Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet Afternoon Shift: Sail away January 24, 2013 WBEZ [View the story "'Afternoon Shift' #235: Sail away" on Storify]'Afternoon Shift' #235: Sail awayChris Robling and Cindi Canary join us for the "Best Game in Town," our weekly look at political headlines--and punchlines. We'll take a trip to Arlington Heights. And, we'll speak with the men behind a new documentary, 'Skokie: Invaded But Not Conquered.' Plus, singer-songwriter Tom Kastle.Storified by · Thu, Jan 24 2013 11:38:10Chris Robling, Republican political strategist and principal at Jayne Thompson & Assoc., and public policy consultant Cindi Canary, serve as our fearless guides through the week's political story lines. Just days after President Obama's second inauguration, they'll help us survey the second-term battles ahead—from Congress to the Supreme Court.Obama's Inaugural Speech Was Bold, but Following Through Won't Be EasyIt seems like a very long time ago, but try to remember the hopeful spirit of bipartisanship around the time of Barack Obama's first Inau...Katy Perry Firework Live Performance Obama Inauguration 2013 Grammy Awards Grammys Kids InauguralkatyperrylivemmvaBoehner: Obama's goal is to 'annihilate' the Republican Party - The HillSpeaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said he believes the primary goal of President Obama's second term is to "annihilate the Republican Party."...Obama Pitched Gay Marriage to the Supreme Court;Without Setting Foot in Court - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/01/obama-pitched-gay-marriage-to-the-justices-without-setting-foot-in-court/267438/#.UQEWeH2k56Q.twitterBobby EpsteinAre women ready for combat? Iraq vet Tammy Duckworth: I didn't lose my legs in a bar fight. I'm pretty sure it was in combat@nbcMikAndrea MitchellWBEZ political reporter Tony Arnold joined the panel to discuss potential candidates for the upcoming Illinois gubernatorial race. Rep. Aaron Schock blasts his potential political rivals as tired old horses who “trot out” every four years http://bit.ly/10DfQy8Crain's Chicago Arlington Heights: WBEZ Pritzker Fellow Adriana Cardona and WBEZ web producer Andrew Gill take us insidethe massive library facilities in Arlington Heights. They’ll also talkabout the village’s park district--and the battle to bring in money to improvefacilities, parks and programs. In the late 1970s, neo-Nazis attempted to marchthrough north suburban Skokie, a town considered to be a haven for Holocaustsurvivors. Thirty-five years later, filmmaker Todd Whitman and RichardHirschhaut, executive director of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and EducationCenter, document the tense chapter in the film, Skokie: Invaded But NotConquered, premiering Thursday night on WTTW. Skokie: Invaded, But Not Conquered Film TrailerholocaustmuseumilSinger, songwriter andtall-ships captain Tom Kastle sings about love, the sea...and his love love of thesea. He’ll be singing, telling tales and answering questions thisweekend at Navy Pier’s “Strictly Sail Chicago," called the Midwest’s premier sailboat show.2012 Chicago Maritime Festival - All Hands led by Tom Kastle - Rolling Homewastrauss Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet Previous post in Afternoon Shift Afternoon Shift: Duck and cover Next post in Afternoon Shift Afternoon Shift: Fire and Ice View the discussion thread. Top Headlines On WBEZ.org Architect’s Pilsen vision is green, fashion friendly Fire on Bosworth Avenue: Photo of the Day - May 17, 2013 Lois Lowry shares the pain and pleasure of memory Chicago's oldest diners The recent trifecta of scandals are Obama's own fault Even celebrities face domestic violence Riding the 'L,' an epiphany, longing — need — for therapy Latin dance company Luna Negra closes
