tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post5826251770419474263..comments2024-01-31T04:29:38.858-06:00Comments on The Outfit: A Collective of Chicago Crime Writers: Jean Dixon Wannabes -- This is for YouSean Chercoverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00939494866272006802noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-1461868572018966262007-12-22T10:15:00.000-06:002007-12-22T10:15:00.000-06:00I guess I worry about 2 things. Why did the mayor...I guess I worry about 2 things. Why did the mayor do this on his own, without his (hand-picked) search team's knowledge?<BR/>And there don't seem to be any big cases Mr. Weis dealt with at the FBI, except to make sure a critic of their anti-terror policy was hounded in a very public way and forced to resign. Since there's a very big problem in Chicago with police cover-up on torture, shootings Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-56403211678317527812007-12-21T19:56:00.000-06:002007-12-21T19:56:00.000-06:00In case you've forgotten, the last time a Chicago ...In case you've forgotten, the last time a Chicago mayor appointed an outsider to head the CPD, the changes were huge.<BR/><BR/>Let's give this guy a chance to show his stuff.Michael Dymmochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06424057697796493279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-47789032431333091772007-12-21T13:22:00.000-06:002007-12-21T13:22:00.000-06:00Another question: how long will it be before Weis ...Another question: how long will it be before Weis becomes just another go-with-the-flow adherent to "the Chicago way of doing business"? Sure, he's a righteous outsider now, but give him time - the system will get him.Petehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679678856824675642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-65223879808520515902007-12-21T09:38:00.000-06:002007-12-21T09:38:00.000-06:00My crystal ball is cloudy,with occasional flashes ...My crystal ball is cloudy,with occasional flashes of a silver lining. Has anything political really changed since my childhood during what we called The Daley Machine? To hear the folks here on the prairie, the answer is no, although I doubt some of them have been in Chicago for more than a day or two at a time. Easy to judge from a distance.I love the city, but I'm one of those pessimistic Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-310443045511738432007-12-21T08:27:00.000-06:002007-12-21T08:27:00.000-06:00The appointment of Jody Weis as the new superinten...The appointment of Jody Weis as the new superintendent of police according to your own commentary and biographical work record of Jody Weis’s accomplishments certainly heralds a more honest record of doing business is now at hand. Honest intent must be accompanied by actions and deeds. Here, we can look forward to a flesh air of honesty has been blown toward Chicago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29793018.post-48448751461790021162007-12-21T07:49:00.000-06:002007-12-21T07:49:00.000-06:00I so like and ejoyed reading this blog, it´s great...I so like and ejoyed reading this blog, it´s great. will visit againHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11560118121749915500noreply@blogger.com