Ed Burke: A Chicago Tragedy
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John Zinn drops in the hear about the verdict and its aftermath. Some of the takes are infuriating. They discuss how this is akin to a Greek Tragedy which allows Alyssa to do a dramaturgy and employs the word Hubris.
Alyssa is still trying to make Burke a verb.
SHOW NOTES:
CST: All Things USA VS. Ed Burke
CST: Ed Burke’s conviction ‘sad’ and ‘a tragedy,’ City Council colleagues say
NBC Chicago: Closing arguments wrap in corruption trial of former alderman Ed Burke
Chicago Tribune: Former Ald. Ed Burke’s verdict stands out in long arc of City Council crooks
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