Politics
November 25, 2011
Of all the promises made by candidate Barack Obama, it was his promise to end the lawlessness of the Bush years by closing Guantanamo,...
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Economics
September 13, 2011
If you follow the press releases coming out of the U.S. Attorney’s Office here in Chicago, as dutifully reported on by local and national...
August 23, 2011
Whatever grim bargain emerges from the federal debt ceiling and budget negotiations, it’s clear the losers will be poor and middle-class...
April 26, 2011
One year after the passage of the Obama administration’s signature healthcare reform bill, the future of the legislation is in serious...
March 11, 2011
For too long, U.S. policy toward Israel has been controlled by AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), a group that demands...
January 13, 2011
A sad drama played out Christmas week in Chicago when a federal judge rejected former Illinois Governor George Ryan’s bid to overturn his...
December 14, 2010
Now in its tenth year, the war in Afghanistan is the longest in U.S. history. And as the war drags on, the situation goes from bad to...
February 23, 2010
Obama has changed the rhetoric of the Bush Administration. Unfortunately, he has not changed the destructive policies that continue to make...
September 22, 2009
In May, President Barack Obama began floating the idea that his administration might seek the power to “preventatively detain”...
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Leonard C. Goodman is a Chicago criminal defense lawyer with a reputation for taking on and winning difficult cases.
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