Intellectual brilliance is no guaranty against being dead wrong.

Intellectual brilliance is no guaranty against being dead wrong.

My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and read more

My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.

The first half was frustrating. We definitely didn't match their intensity, but we certainly did in the second half.

The first half was frustrating. We definitely didn't match their intensity, but we certainly did in the second half.

The first question was a laundry list explanation of peoples' activities.

The first question was a laundry list explanation of peoples' activities.

Last season, we basically put a lot of pressure on ourselves. One year later, it?s nice to be back in read more

Last season, we basically put a lot of pressure on ourselves. One year later, it?s nice to be back in this position, playing well against the best teams in the county.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Very obviously, they've pitched well not making mistakes, living on the corners,

Very obviously, they've pitched well not making mistakes, living on the corners,

It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather read more

It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather deal with the consequences or the prevention?

The issues that are important to voters (in Illinois) are Democratic issues. If the Republicans want to win back the read more

The issues that are important to voters (in Illinois) are Democratic issues. If the Republicans want to win back the Governor's Mansion, they really have to put up a Jim Edgar-type candidate, a moderate.