by James Fite | Jan 6, 2022 | Articles, Education, Opinion
School resumed in Chicago Monday, Jan. 3, but classrooms were empty by Wednesday. The local teachers union voted Tuesday not to show up for work, in favor of a virtual classroom. In response, the school district closed entirely and the mayor threatened to stop payment...
by Sarah Cowgill | Dec 11, 2021 | Columns, Opinion, Politics
Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest-running and most popular weekly column. Capturing the truth each week from heartlanders in flyover states, LN gives voice to the hard-working Americans otherwise ignored by the coastal elites. As winter...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Nov 30, 2021 | Articles, Law, Opinion
Jussie Smollett is again in court in Chicago accused of manufacturing a hate crime where he played the starring role of victim. Prosecutors allege that the actor on the popular show Empire engineered the attack by paying brothers Abel and Ola Osundairo, with whom he...
by Graham J Noble | Aug 11, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads, Opinion
The murder of Chicago police officer Ella French, as appalling as it was, could be – and perhaps should be – the catalyst for a new national conversation about policing, criminal justice, and the demonization of law enforcement officers that quite possibly could have...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Jul 27, 2021 | Law, Opinion, The Uprising Videocasts
Join Scott Cosenza as he details the coming battle over abortion rights, Chicago’s efforts to stop the out-of-control homicide rate, and more! For The Uprising podcasts, click...