We Have Come A Long Way And

A Strong Economy Depends On A Strong Middle Class, But George Bush Has Put The Middle Class In A Hole, And John Mccain Has A Plan To Keep Digging That Hole With George Bush's Shovel.

And It's Time As A Country That We Have An Assault Weapon Ban.

We've Been At War For Many Years In Afghanistan Following 9/11. We Know That We've Got Young Men And Women On The Ground Now. We've Got Our Blood And Treasure At Stake There Already.

As We Move Forward, I Am Looking For A New Leader Of The Chicago Police Department To Address The Problems At The Very Heart Of The Policing Profession. The Problem Is Sometimes Referred To As "the Thin Blue Line." The Problem Is Other Times Referred To As "the Code Of Silence." It Is This Tendency To Ignore. It Is The Tendency To Deny. It Is The Tendency, In Some Cases, To Cover Up The Bad Actions Of A Colleague Or Colleagues.

Permitting And Protecting Even The Smallest Acts Of Abuse By A Tiny Fraction Of Our Officers Leads To A Culture Where Extreme Acts Of Abuse Are More Likely.