Archive for the ‘corruption’ Category
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The New Chicago Way
Posted on June 3, 2010
“He pulls a knife, you pull a gun. He sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue! That’s the Chicago way.” Well, at...
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Machine Politics
Posted on May 24, 2010
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Careful What You Write
Posted on April 28, 2010
Martin Michael Lomasney, a Boston politician from the 19th Century, once said: “”Never write if you can speak; never speak if you can nod; never nod if you can wink.”...
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The Corrupt Bargain
Posted on March 16, 2010
In 1824, the House of Representatives awarded the Presidency to John Quincy Adams after Henry Clay, who was then the House Speaker, concluded that he wouldn’t be President and cut...
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