We got in late this morning. That wasn't a factor. We just got out here and took things as they read more

We got in late this morning. That wasn't a factor. We just got out here and took things as they came.

Something for an Empty Briefcase

Something for an Empty Briefcase

We ask people not to duck the ropes, but they can.

We ask people not to duck the ropes, but they can.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten

Any bad news can throw us, and the jobs report was perceived as bad news, seen as a sign that read more

Any bad news can throw us, and the jobs report was perceived as bad news, seen as a sign that the recovery is fragile, but that's not necessarily true. In the last two recessions, a pickup in employment only happened a year after the recession had ended. So just because unemployment is higher doesn't mean we're not on track for a recovery.

Just about every apartment complex in the north part of town is being converted. The price is so much better read more

Just about every apartment complex in the north part of town is being converted. The price is so much better than a single-family residence.

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many read more

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many different kinds of people there. It breeds a certain self-confidence and a willingness to work hard for what you want. I don't know, maybe they put something in the water -- the river is green.

It will be a learning game for everybody.

It will be a learning game for everybody.

It's hard enough for Zach to be finding himself. To get himself into counts like that is not going to read more

It's hard enough for Zach to be finding himself. To get himself into counts like that is not going to make his job any easier.