From the dark center of the Eagle newsroom, greetings. I'm Gary Catt, executive editor of Eagle Newspapers. I've come to this calling after a career that's swerved through a half-dozen daily newspapers and an ad agency that was once the world's largest. Along the way I've written or edited most everything and an I've guided successful strategies around times of difficulty for Fortune 50 companies. My job here is to make sure that when you pick up your Eagle community newspaper it's a like a walk down main street, spotting faces you know; discovering news you need to know.
Having survived eight years of wars on poor premise, Haliburton, insane Congressional spending, give-away mortgages and near economic collapse, we’re now being treated to the alternative: U.S. Senate seats for sale in Illinois; U.S. Senate seats by right or birth in New York; jury-rigged elections in Minnesota; pay for play mall development and free money for most every mismanaged corporation and state government. And… not unexpectedly more petty taxes to support more folly and more mismanagement.
We’ve gone from oil for food to pig wrestling. Make way for the Democrats. The angry left has taken the ball away from the insipid right...
