2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (924+ words) The front-page story (Democrats revive talks of using 25th Amendment," April 20) reported that Democrats are exploring possible modalities, including impeachment and/or the 25th Amendment, to remove President Donald Trump. These appear to be futile attempts to bypass the election process. Furthermore,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (443+ words) In a Tribune op-ed earlier this year, I called for a new generation of leaders, yet I begged the question: What is leadership? I define political leadership as the capacity of a politician to build up political capital " and then…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1124+ words) In Skokie, an Iranian-American can't get through to communicate with his father in Iran after a bomb fell in the father's neighborhood, injuring him. In Evanston, a Northwestern University professor speculates that time could be on Iran's side. And just…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (806+ words) How much of this can, should, we take? What we the people get in return is news conferences and rhetoric from both sides projecting that their way is the only way! While we listen, nothing constructive is being done. " Dave…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (796+ words) Regarding the editorial "Is centrism in the Democratic Party dead? Let's hope not" (June 27), the Tribune Editorial Board asks: "Is the primary electorate simply unreceptive to centrist points of view?" For both Democrats and Republicans, the answer is a bit…...