re: “1968 Chicago riot cops to hold reunion” Chicago Tribune, June 17, 2009 Dear Editor, It is astonishing that the human mind is capable of sustaining utter denial of reality for 40 years. Some members of the Fraternal Order of Police hope to exploit their 40 year reunion to rewrite the history of the 1968 [...]
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Dear Voice of the People: the Real 1968
Posted in Chicago, media, politics, tagged 1968, Chicago, police, riots on August 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
to: Chicago Tribune; re: Investigative Journalism
Posted in Chicago Tribune, media, tagged Chicago Tribune, health care, journalism, UIC on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Voice of the People, We commend the Tribune for conducting thorough investigative journalism to reveal corruption in the preferential admission of a few dozen well-connected students to the University of Illinois. True investigative journalism is almost dead, and this is a serious loss for our democracy, as Benjamin Franklin might have observed. However, we [...]
Dennis Byrne does Science!
Posted in abortion, Chicago Tribune, global warming, Iraq, media, politics, Uncategorized, tagged abortion, global warming, Pathological Science on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
October 22, 2007 Chicago Tribune re: Dennis Byrne “Snubbing cancer study will only hurt women,” October 22, 2007 Dear Voice of the People, Dennis Byrne bemoans the lack of publicity surrounding a study published in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons (JAPS), which reports the startling conclusion that abortion causes cancer. He does admit [...]
The Media Select our Candidates
Posted in media, politics, tagged big money, Dennis Kucinich, election, media, politics, primary, Ron Paul on October 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
September 20, 2007 Chicago Tribune Dear Voice of the People, Ho-hum, another “election season,” when the media begin the process of selecting Presidential candidates for us. Well over a year before the election, when most people had no idea who most of the candidates were, the Media have already told us who we can vote [...]