By Steve Rhodes
Like much of the world, we’ll return for real on January 6. Thought I’d drop by in the meantime to freshen things up for the week.
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Benny Bulletin
I spent last week with my favorite cat.
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Made Their Mark
Maker’s Mark wins for best ornament at my local liquor store.
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New from the Beachwood Sports Desk . . .
SportsMonday: Not Even, Mitch
The only thing the Bears are close to is the capability of losing to a division rival’s backups.
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Edwin A Win
Despite what a local scribe says. In Roger Wallenstein’s latest White Sox Report.
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The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #284: Rooting For Bears Clarity
Is that it for Trubisky, Pace? Plus: Has It Ever Been This Bad?; White Sox Making Moves, Starting Grooves; The Cubs Reckoning That Wasn’t; Brent Seabrook Is The Kyle Long Of The Blackhawks; Patrick Kane Apparently 11th Best Player Of The Decade; The Bulls Still Suck; The Redbox Bowl Is Still On For Monday; and DePaul Is Still Our Last Hope.
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The Beachwood Is Hiring – Volunteers!
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ChicagoReddit
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ChicagoGram
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ChicagoTube
Vintage Chicago TV Listings, Print Advertising, Local Stations
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BeachBook
Sleepy LaBeef, A Rockabilly Mainstay, Is Dead At 84.
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A 7-11 In Japan Might Close For A Day.
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Year Of Reckoning For Nutritional Science.
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TweetWood
A sampling of the delight and disgust you can find @BeachwoodReport.
There is a rise in hate at the White House. Start there. https://t.co/QD5H9GXygb
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 30, 2019
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Laura Loomer is a reprehensible bigot who among other idiocies has labeled the FBI “the Federal Bureau of Islam.” She was banned from Twitter. Trump retweeted a fundraising campaign message for her. Yesterday. This has become so common for him that most of us missed it. https://t.co/f9BpMzzk1O
— (((Yair Rosenberg))) (@Yair_Rosenberg) December 30, 2019
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Lee Zeldin who is Jewish points the finger at everyone & everything else for the rise of a Anti-Semitism while ignoring the fact there is a white supremacist -Stephen Miller – in the WH as well as a POTUS who called Neo- Nazis chanting “Jews will not replace us” very fine people pic.twitter.com/Wg2zSk6oVM
— ❤️🖤Ellie Marie🖤❤️ (@MarieResists52) December 29, 2019
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Trump shares post-Christmas tweet heralding president as ‘heaven sent’ – https://t.co/OaZzv2JsLV – @washtimes
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 29, 2019
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People who don’t want health care and education to be figuratively free are getting their government services literally free. pic.twitter.com/1MWN0AzFmE
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 30, 2019
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But how will we be able to afford all the Democrats’ plans? https://t.co/ElzCZsteKT
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 30, 2019
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As it is with nearly all newspapers. A former editor of the Chicago Tribune once told me – boastfully – that she was taught that by a mentor. https://t.co/el8lBJ47O5
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 28, 2019
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Longtime readers know I am a huge fan of “Sound Opinions,” and of Kot and DeRogatis individually. “Sound Opinions” also is expertly produced and has an awesome website. Thank you, @soundopinions, you’ve made life – and rock ‘n’ roll better! https://t.co/NgGxJUg1Ry
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 28, 2019
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The Beachwood Rip Line: Rip us a sound opinion.
Posted on December 30, 2019