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Hieronymus Murphy

Hieronymus Murphy

Cranky award-winning liberal journalist with no shortage of opinions, who's been producing a blues podcast for more than six years, more or less.
Chicago Public Library Announces Layoffs, Reduced Hours - http://www.topix.net/chicago...
Hannity Denies The Existence Of Food Deserts In America - http://feeds.mediamatters.org/~r...
Rhubarb patch: Will GOP presidential hopefuls fail to KO wobbly Obama? - http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_co...
Still fighting an old culture war - http://www.chicagotribune.com/news...
Williams Syndrome: The Super-Social Genetic Disorder - http://www.neatorama.com/2011...
Bonuses Worthy of Protest for Gannett and Tribune Executives - http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Déjà Vu All Over Again for Occupy Chicago at Grant Park - http://chicagoist.com/2011...
Some Men Are Dressed to the Nines, the Height of Their Pumps - http://www.headlinenewsonline.com/headlin...
This is, arguably, one of the silliest fashion trends I've ever heard of. Women complain about wearing heels - do we really need men's voices added to that chorus? I predict this won't spread beyond downtown Manhattan - and Fire Island. - Hieronymus Murphy
'False Equivalence' Reaches Onionesque Heights, but in a Real Paper - http://www.theatlantic.com/politic...
Christopher Hitchens on Writing, Mortality and Cancer - http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Bryan Fischer: Govt Should Treat Gays Like Intravenous Drug Users - http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt...
Idiot!! - Hieronymus Murphy
Julian Assange, in a Gilded British Cage - http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Fox Pundit Blasts Senate For Doing ‘Nothing’ On Disaster Aid, 10 Days After It Passes $7 Billion Disaster Aid Bill - http://thinkprogress.org/economy...
I can't get angry about this — just consider the source: Fauz News. - Hieronymus Murphy
Is Joe Bastardi the Worst Long-Range Forecaster Ever? - http://thinkprogress.org/romm...
Another worthy candidate: Gary England, the self-styled dean of weather forecasters in Oklahoma City, who, like members of the OK Congressional delegation, has claimed repeatedly that global warming in a myth. - Hieronymus Murphy
Mayor Emanuel Aims to Create Over 100 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes - http://www.pheedcontent.com/click...
Public Officials' Cowardly Game of 'On Background' - http://www.commondreams.org/view...
How, pray tell, can "increasingly" be verified? Floating trial balloons has been around for a long, loooonng time. No, it's not a good thing, but any reporter worth the name would ask the original source for at least two others who would/could verify the main source's claims/assertions. - Hieronymus Murphy
Free now: 28 classic fiction works from Vook - http://dailycheapreads.com/2011...
What Do Students Learn When Cities Refuse to Fairly Treat Their Teachers? - http://www.commondreams.org/view...
Blues Underground Network CD Review - Atomic Roots Orchestra "Border Radio Gamble" - http://bluesunderground.blogspot.com/2011...
In The Mailbox - Featured CD's Submitted To The Blues Underground Network - Junior Wells "Hoodoo Man Blues" - http://bluesunderground.blogspot.com/2011...
From MTV to Building Afghan TV - http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Florida Company Offers Free AK-47s For Customers Who Open New Accounts - http://thinkprogress.org/justice...
This is - one word - insane. It would be a particularly delicious bit of poetic justice and irony if a new customer - once they receive their free firearm - robs the bank. - Hieronymus Murphy
Republicans Cry 'Class Warfare' Over Millionaire Tax - http://www.commondreams.org/headlin...
Anyone other than a millionaire who bleats about this is a dumb asshole. And any millionaire who bleats about this is a selfish asshole not willing to pay their fair share of the freight for living in the country that made them rich. - Hieronymus Murphy
What Can Obama Do Improve His Approval Rating? - http://www.npr.org/2011...
I hope Obama does a Harry Truman - what's right, not what'll get him re-elected. - Hieronymus Murphy
Anti-Bullying Laws Get Tough With Schools - http://www.npr.org/2011...
I'm telling a bit of a story on myself by noting the following: I wish such laws had been in place when I was in grades 6-8. - Hieronymus Murphy
Real Housewife Runs Off with Journey Guitarist - http://www.rollingstone.com/music...
Anything for a headline, eh? - Hieronymus Murphy
Coburn Holds FAA Bill Hostage, Claiming Trees And Bike Paths Pose ‘An Indefensible Threat Against Public Safety’ - http://thinkprogress.org/economy...
Jeeeezus, does this guy EVER stop being a obstructionist knucklehead? - Hieronymus Murphy
Brilliant Strategist Behind Ron Paul’s Online Tactics Died Broke And Uninsured, Friends Couldn’t Raise Enough Donations - http://thinkprogress.org/health...
Very, VERY interesting, - Hieronymus Murphy
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