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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Sunday reads. | Fred Klonsky

Sunday reads. | Fred Klonsky:


Sunday reads.

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Photo: Fred Klonsky. Saturday’s all-day Congressional hearing on school closings. Alderman Fioretti testifies before Congressmen Rush and Davis. Historic Quinn Chapel.
If the Koch brothers bought the Chicago Tribune, would you notice any difference? They should save their money since they’re getting pretty much what they want from the Trib now for free.
I like the Brooklyn Nets and all. But as a Bull’s fan I head to turn this disaster off after three quarters.
The Jazzman shows how John Merrow rewrites history.
CNN just reported that your couch is in custody and your TV is a dark-skinned man.
Rudy Giuliani, the neocons, the Boston Bombers and the Chechen rebels. 
New rule. Well, maybe not. Cops who pepper sprayed Occupy protesters last year will not be punished.
What can we learn from the advent of what we learned to call “high-stakes testing”? What transpired then