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Rolling on the River: The Best of Steve Neal by Steve Neal, X

"There are few places where the game [of politics] is played with more intensity than in Chicago", notes Steve Neal, who has covered that city's politic since 1979. The longtime political columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, Neal covered Jane M. Byrne's election in 1979 as the city's first woman mayor sports collectible chicago and Harold Washington's 1983 triumph as Chicago's first African American mayor. Even people who are not interested in politics are drawn to Neal's column because of his hard-hitting style sports collectible chicago and lucid insights. Rolling on the River is the first published collection of his work. In these pages, you'll meet the state legislator who never met a special interest he did not like, an alderman groveling to a mob boss, sports collectible chicago and the prosecutor who gained notoriety as a publicity hound. Of a junketing congressman, Neal writes: "Instead of sending out a congressional newsletter, [he] ought to be sending his constituents 'Wish you were here' postcards of sandy beaches". Neal's beat is politics, but his interests are rich sports collectible chicago and varied. He also writes about sports, music, literature, sports collectible chicago and film with a point of view that is fresh sports collectible chicago and original. Neal shows how Muhammad Ali became the heavyweight champion who transcended sports sports collectible chicago and how Sid Luckman changed football. He writes of Kenny Washington's importance in breaking professional football's color barrier sports collectible chicago and Steve Prefontaine's courage in taking on the little gray men of the sports establishment. Neal chronicles Paul Robeson's struggles: "His name became a great whisper....The injustices against Paul Robeson have not been righted". The Nobel laureate Saul Bellow tells Neal that comedy is the bright hope of American fiction because it is too difficult forwriters in this country to grasp the worst of the human condition. Neal tells why Frank Sinatra called Chicago his kind of town sports collectible chicago and also shows how the city inspires the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks.
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