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‘Afternoon Shift’ #155: Undecided races
Thursday on Afternoon Shift we’re looking at political and sports races that are less than settled on.
Storified by · Thu, Sep 27 2012 11:42:41
First up, WBEZ’s Alex Keefe, Ethan Michaeli of the Residents Journal, and GOP political strategist Chris Robling explore that coveted slice of the electorate, Undecided Voters.
We’re checking in on the Ryder Cup, the intercontinental golf championship being played this weekend at Medinah Country Club, with Teddy Greenstein of the Chicago Tribune.
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Ryder Cup golf tournament tees off in Chicago suburbsOrganizers estimate 240,000 people will attend the tournament to watch the world’s best golfers face off.
For our 3@3, TimeOut Chicago head honcho Frank Sennett and WBEZ’s Lee Bey talkabout three stories making the news, and we’ll focus on urban planning.
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The White Sox are on the cusp of post-season play but attendance is way down. It’s a WTF question for Sox ownership, players, and the businesses around the Cell. WBEZ’s Mike Puente has set out to find out what the deal is, and do a quick call-out to the owner of Mother Butter’s Popcorn, 2 blocks east of the ballpark.
Lillibridge: Where are you Sox fans? | DailyHerald.com BlogsHere’s the obvious question as the White Sox prepare to face the Indians tonight at U.S. Cellular Field: Does anybody really care? I know…
And we talk with poet, entertainer and activist Malcom London. London is the 2011 winner of the Louder Than a Bomb Youth Poetry Festival.
Beautiful SoundsPoet Malcolm London, 17, is a senior at Lincoln Park High School and competed in Louder Than a Bomb 2011 as a member of team Youmedia Chi…