Comments for A Chicago Blog http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com Living and breathing in the Second City Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:03:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 Comment on Jack Conaty Snubs the Blogosphere by make money online http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/03/23/jack-conaty-snubs-the-blogosphere/#comment-3897 make money online Thu, 22 May 2008 00:09:32 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/03/23/jack-conaty-snubs-the-blogosphere/#comment-3897 <strong>make money online</strong> It also got me to wondering what it is that people get from these things. Do people really draw motivation from this stuff? I have been reading Darren Brown’ s Tricks of the Mind , or at least re- reading sections of it, this week. He points out that... make money online

It also got me to wondering what it is that people get from these things. Do people really draw motivation from this stuff? I have been reading Darren Brown’ s Tricks of the Mind , or at least re- reading sections of it, this week. He points out that…

]]> Comment on Democracy in America by libertyisforme http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-2635 libertyisforme Tue, 06 May 2008 03:24:52 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-2635 this is the greatest video ever. this is the greatest video ever.
]]> Comment on America, “The Octupus”: A report from the Chicago Immigration Rally 5.1.2008 by Mike Van Winkle http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-2465 Mike Van Winkle Mon, 05 May 2008 16:50:59 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/01/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-2465 test test
]]> Comment on Friday FOIA: Jim Thompson’s Expense Report by GraniteGrok http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/friday-foia-jim-thompsons-expense-report/#comment-1982 GraniteGrok Sat, 03 May 2008 23:06:37 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/friday-foia-jim-thompsons-expense-report/#comment-1982 <strong>Hmmm, seems to mimic what we experience here.</strong> Right To Know - Freedom of Information Act requestsHow Hard Is It? Often, the trepidition that many feel in approaching their government in requesting information can get people to say "ta heck with this!".  Most people just do not ... Hmmm, seems to mimic what we experience here.

Right To Know - Freedom of Information Act requestsHow Hard Is It? Often, the trepidition that many feel in approaching their government in requesting information can get people to say "ta heck with this!".  Most people just do not …

]]> Comment on Friday FOIA: Jim Thompson’s Expense Report by Friday link round up brought to you by Friday FOIAers « Wisconsin Sunbeam http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/friday-foia-jim-thompsons-expense-report/#comment-1613 Friday link round up brought to you by Friday FOIAers « Wisconsin Sunbeam Fri, 02 May 2008 20:48:06 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/friday-foia-jim-thompsons-expense-report/#comment-1613 [...] from A Chicago Blog we have Friday FOIA: Jim Thompson’s Expense Report, where Michael Van Winkle writes about a request he’s made to figure out if Jim Thompson has [...] [...] from A Chicago Blog we have Friday FOIA: Jim Thompson’s Expense Report, where Michael Van Winkle writes about a request he’s made to figure out if Jim Thompson has [...]
]]> Comment on America, “The Octupus”: A report from the Chicago Immigration Rally 5.1.2008 by America, The Octopus | American Princess http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-1567 America, The Octopus | American Princess Fri, 02 May 2008 19:00:12 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/01/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-1567 [...] a reason they’re leaving Mexico, after all) — and it kind of is, especially when you allow elected officials to make speeches in support of it. These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web [...] [...] a reason they’re leaving Mexico, after all) — and it kind of is, especially when you allow elected officials to make speeches in support of it. These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web [...]
]]> Comment on America, “The Octupus”: A report from the Chicago Immigration Rally 5.1.2008 by Nicky Cheese http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/02/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-1345 Nicky Cheese Fri, 02 May 2008 03:49:01 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/05/01/chicago-immigration-protests-america-is-the-octopus/#comment-1345 Having trouble playing the audio files...is this simple html embedding (via houndbite, etc.) or something more complex? Having trouble playing the audio files…is this simple html embedding (via houndbite, etc.) or something more complex?
]]> Comment on Democracy in America by Mike Van Winkle http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-1071 Mike Van Winkle Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:54:04 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-1071 The problem is that in Illinois we have to wait for a State Senator of Representative to put a recall question on the ballot. The citizens themselves can't initiate a recall like they can in Michigan. The problem is that in Illinois we have to wait for a State Senator of Representative to put a recall question on the ballot. The citizens themselves can’t initiate a recall like they can in Michigan.
]]> Comment on Democracy in America by Rob_N http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-1070 Rob_N Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:47:56 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/29/democracy-in-america-3/#comment-1070 Actually, we do have "this much democracy" in America. Use your First Amendment right to redress your grievances with your state Representative and state Senator and demand that they support impeachment. Actually, we do have “this much democracy” in America.

Use your First Amendment right to redress your grievances with your state Representative and state Senator and demand that they support impeachment.

]]> Comment on Barack Obama, Gun Rights, and Gang Rights by Obama » Barack Obama, Gun Rights, and Gang Rights http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/28/barack-obama-gun-rights-and-gang-rights/#comment-1042 Obama » Barack Obama, Gun Rights, and Gang Rights Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:28:13 +0000 http://achicagoblog.blogivists.com/2008/04/28/barack-obama-gun-rights-and-gang-rights/#comment-1042 [...] Mike Van Winkle wrote an interesting post today on Barack Obama, Gun Rights, and Gang RightsHere’s a quick excerptMeanwhile, Illinois Reason is viciously attacking Ann Leary for viciously attacking Barack Obama. Leary argues that Obama encouraged gang violence when he voted against extending the death penalty to cover gang murders. … [...] [...] Mike Van Winkle wrote an interesting post today on Barack Obama, Gun Rights, and Gang RightsHere’s a quick excerptMeanwhile, Illinois Reason is viciously attacking Ann Leary for viciously attacking Barack Obama. Leary argues that Obama encouraged gang violence when he voted against extending the death penalty to cover gang murders. … [...]
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