Any time you have loose ballots, you have to worry about shenanigans. It's a shame such a hard-fought election has read more

Any time you have loose ballots, you have to worry about shenanigans. It's a shame such a hard-fought election has to come down to something like this.

Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and read more

Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and the rest of it is reality.

We've tried to put ourselves in position to play some really talented teams or individual players.

We've tried to put ourselves in position to play some really talented teams or individual players.

Now reality is beginning to sink in -- that Asia is basically a long-term workout. I really don't see much read more

Now reality is beginning to sink in -- that Asia is basically a long-term workout. I really don't see much relief from Asia for quite a while. I think we'll get tired of hearing about Asia before the year is over, but it's really earnings that's key. It's growth that's really the issue.

It is our people who are sitting in the dark because of these cowardly and treacherous attacks, not our occupiers.

It is our people who are sitting in the dark because of these cowardly and treacherous attacks, not our occupiers.

Pretty healthy retail sales growth in November reinforces belief that consumer spending is picking up to some extent, and reduces read more

Pretty healthy retail sales growth in November reinforces belief that consumer spending is picking up to some extent, and reduces the case for a near-term interest rate cut.

Although they are at different skill levels, working with a traumatized and bereaved population was new for all of them, read more

Although they are at different skill levels, working with a traumatized and bereaved population was new for all of them, ... And despite the fact that many had no formal training, the degree of caring and thoughtfulness these volunteers have is amazing. And most of all, their hearts are broken for the community, for what was versus what is.

We've had the lead in every third period of every game this year, so it's not like we were getting read more

We've had the lead in every third period of every game this year, so it's not like we were getting killed, just finding ways to blow it.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre