By Steve Rhodes
Movies we’ve seen before. Plus: Our Very Own Shock Doctrine & Richie and Rahm’s Excellent O’Hare Adventure.
SHOW NOTES
:00: Strawberry Rock Show.
1:26: Rule of Thirds at Mousetrap on Saturday night.
* The Jim DeRogatis Memorial Sound Rig.
3:16: The New Nixon Rahm.
* The [Wednesday] Papers.
* The false equivalency of each campaign’s problems.
* Media manipulatees.
* Policies vs. personality.
* The anecdote that answers its own question.
* A Manny’s moment.
* Mark “Charlie” Brown.
* The myth of Rahm’s management; we’ve seen this movie before.
* The Chicago commentariat is all Bill Kristol now.
* A decades-old tale of two cities.
* Latinos are apparently children.
* White people are the problem.
27:54: Duncan Reid & the Big Heads at Bric-a-Brac on Saturday.
* The Weekend In Chicago Rock.
29:22: Our Very Own Shock Doctrine.
* The [Thursday] Papers.
* City forever on the brink.
* Making it easier for businesses to manage the city’s bureaucracy is like cutting from CPS’s central office; a political evergreen the media eats up.
39:44: High Alert at Bobby McGee’s in Chicago Ridge on Friday night.
40:48: Richie & Rahm’s Excellent O’Hare Adventure.
* The [Monday] Papers.
* Rebrand Peotone as Coolsville and we’ve got a new airport.
* Runway rigmarole.
55:31: The Vespers at Schubas on Friday night.
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Posted on April 14, 2015