Chicago Progressive
Expect some snark along with some history. Analysis is just my opinion, and I might be wrong… Also, I’m human without an edit button. There will be typos.
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- The Red Line extension will kill some careers. Estimated 5.8B, will likely go higher. Service area overlaps with the Metra Electric lines. A better solution would leverage those existing lines with more service.
- Of the 30 House Democrats who are 75 or older, more than half told AXIOS they plan to run again in 2026. Democrats are not going to beat back fascism by keep turning to same people who have been using the playbook from 10s, 00s, 90s & maybe 80s. This is sad & pathetic. www.axios.com/newsletters/...
- An even bigger risk is that assuming Dems get the House back, they could be crippled if too many deaths leave open seats until special elections.
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- I’m in no hurry to fly anytime soon.
- The bar has been set to a new low.
- Suozzi: They’re claiming the cuts will pay for themselves. But they won’t. And how do we know that? Because Republicans are putting an increase in the debt ceiling into this bill—allowing the president to borrow $4 trillion.
- We’ve been hearing this same trope about tax cuts for over 40 years. Still waiting for the magic.
- 🔥 DAMN! — @benniegthompson to @kristinoem: “I’m glad you found time among your many photo ops and costume changes to testify.”
- Burn!!!
- The new Superman trailer has dropped. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox8Z...
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- Moe Howard said, “Don’t think, you’ll weaken the nation”
- TV One is running a Living Single marathon this evening. Maxine Shaw is the friend we didn't expect, but completely need.
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View full threadTrue dat. Depending on what date/where you're coming in from. Metra Electric (ME) to 18th might be an alternative going to the show. Coming back, good luck. Here's a link to the ME schedule. Expect to spend a bit of time decoding. schedules.metrarail.com/pdf/ME.pdf
- Bummer that the city just doesn't run shuttle buses on the secret roadway next to the ME/South Shore tracks.
