James Warren

Education "Reformers" Next Target? "One-Size-Fits-All" Democracy

Julie Woestehoff | Posted 11.07.2011

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Julie Woestehoff

Now that they've had some success destroying public education, the school reform privateers are setting their sights on something even more precious and fundamental to our nation -- our democracy.

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Hey, Chicago, Say Hello to Your Next F#@*ing Mayor

TIME | James Warren | Posted 05.25.2011

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On a recent Saturday morning, a middle-aged man worked the produce and deli sections of a South Side Chicago supermarket, ambling past signs touting a...

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The Daley Years

The Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard M. Daley, the king of American mayors, just ushered his city into a Twilight Zone: Chicago Without Him. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanue...

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Bill Kristol Discusses "Surprise" Palin Pick, Why He Wanted Lieberman For VP, And Predicts McCain Victoryee

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Huffington Post contributor James Warren recently interviewed his high school classmate — founder of The Weekly Standard, op-ed columnist for Th...

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This Week in Magazines -- If Palin Read The Economist, Domino's Crack Cocaine

James Warren | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Warren

Sarah Palin now asserts that she reads The Economist, at least to Fox News Channel. Well, doggone it, if she does peruse the Oct. 4 issue, she'll find a 20-page report on the presidential election.

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Chicago Tribune Newsroom Management Shakeup

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Chicago Tribune promoted Jane Hirt, the editor of its free daily tabloid Red Eye, to managing editor Thursday as part of an overhaul of the paper'...

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