I exist because of this fact. My father took many German surrenders in 1944-45.
Thanks David French.
"because of our humanity and decency, Germans surrendered when they would have fought. The contrast with the brutality of the Soviets saved American lives."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...
Chicago's musical response - the Blues of course.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC4v...
When you watched WWII movies, did you identify with the SS officers?
If not, you are NOT like Greg Bovino, shown here in the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2025/1...
There will be more of these cases. A Chicago fire fighter told me "These 'agents' just want to make their daily quotas and head to a bar or dispensary." I believe he has sat at the bar with several in the past few weeks.
Acquittals, dismissals, and grand juries that won't indict: In the Chicago area and elsewhere in the country, federal prosecutions have repeatedly fallen apart against those opposed to the Trump admin's mass deportation campaigns.
My latest for @southsideweekly.bsky.social:
Guillermo Diaz-Torres told police he couldn't account for the 90-minute period after his shift ended at the controversial ICE processing facility in Broadview and when the crash occurred, per the repo...