Journalist; retired Medill assistant prof. Worried I'll move to FL now and become one of the city hall gadflies I once covered in Palm Beach and Tallahassee.
When I started out in the business, we were discouraged from ever mentioning competing newspapers by name. Now I'm proud to work for @DailyHerald — a paper with the class to publish a list like this, recognizing 40 departed colleagues from @ChicagoTribune.
@RepKinzinger@TIME Congratulations @RepKinzinger While we disagree on some political views, I admire your courage and patriotism and standing up for what is right. Glad you are part of our Illinois delegation.
Just a thought: If people who have been enslaved, lynched, marginalized, oppressed, unduly jailed and segregated for centuries say something is racist, you know what, my first instinct is to agree with them, not argue.
A step in the right direction. @chicagotribune’s oppressive and aggressive online ad UI had become downright brutal. We’ll see what difference this makes.