tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post1109123359142950933..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Gary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-36173691499047368792014-10-24T14:29:07.667-05:002014-10-24T14:29:07.667-05:00IndyStar is openly talking about Ballard not running.<br /><br />http://www.indystar.com/story/opinion/2014/10/24/gop-will-scramble-replace-greg-ballard-mayor/17786557/<br /><br />Dudich was just named Chief of Staff, an easy appointment for a lame-duck mayor. The very sort of thing best kept for a Friday afternoon release.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-4471228425544148612014-10-23T22:54:12.324-05:002014-10-23T22:54:12.324-05:00Is Chicago just too big to smother the press?<br /><br />What occurs in Illinois is no worse than Indiana, but there is a gag order on dirty dealings in the Indiana media.<br /><br />The Chicago boys would have green pastures down here to do all manner of graft, and nobody would know or care about it, not even the U.S. Attorney.<br /><br />Chicago has better art and restaurants, but Indy is the major leagues in government corruption.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com