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🗓️ 15 November 2024
⏱️ 55 minutes
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0:00.0 | You can listen to the professional left wherever you get your podcasts on NetRutes Radio or at our website, pro-leftpod.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast. |
0:11.2 | There is a PayPal button at our website, or you can mail us a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 9133, Springfield, Illinois, 62791. This is the podcast for the week of November 15th, |
0:24.5 | 2012. It's not safe for work. Recorded live from the Cornfield Resistance, where, as promised, |
0:31.6 | we're introducing a new semi-regular feature called Thursdays with Royco. Or maybe Tuesdays |
0:37.3 | with Royco, depending on which day |
0:38.8 | we settle on. It's the professional life with drift glass and blue gal. |
0:51.3 | Now, I know it's hard for us to believe, but there may be a few of you out there living in a forest or in a cave who have no idea who Mike Royko is. |
1:01.4 | However, if you read Drift Glass's blog, you absolutely know who Mike Royko is. |
1:07.3 | Yeah, if you know, you know. |
1:08.9 | Right. |
1:09.2 | And to correct the situation that some of you might not know, |
1:14.8 | here are the first few paragraphs from 20 years without the legendary Mike Royko by Rick Kogan. |
1:26.0 | Quote, during the week that Mike Royko lay fighting for his life |
1:31.4 | in Northwestern Memorial Hospital in April 1997, |
1:36.2 | the New York newspaper columnist Jimmy Breslin |
1:39.8 | would call me at the Chicago Tribune every day. |
1:45.0 | The short conversations went something like this. |
1:49.0 | Hello. |
1:50.3 | Breslin, he would growl. |
1:52.5 | How's he doing? |
1:53.2 | What's the latest? |
1:55.0 | I would give him what little information I had. |
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