Continues now. Thanks so much for joining us today. This evening session is entitled of vision rate of the city, lee bey chicago front times architecture critic, f and blr kamin former Chicago Tribune architecthi critic. Lee bey of architecture critic for the chicago suntimes also meant of the suntimes Editorial Board where he writes editorials on City Governance come neighborhood development, politics and urban planning. He is the author of the much praised book Southern Exposure the overlooked o architecture of chicagos south side Northwestern University press which showcases his architectural photography and social commentary. His photography of the environment as appeared in magazines and periodicals such as the new york times, architectural digest, chicago architect, architect, site, and it International Design publications such as modular. Pulitzer prize winner blair kamin was in Chicago Tribunes architecture critic for 28 years from 9221, 2021. He is the author 21. He is the aut
The billionaire libertarian Koch Brothers, who if you live in new york city, you know they are ruining the country and funding the ballet. So were not quite sure what to make of these cats, but before we get to, that there was real milestone in the fight for marriage equality. This afternoon the last state without a legal challenge to its samesex marriage ban got one. Seven couples filed a federal lawsuit in the u. S. District court in fargo. Jon oh, yeah. Yeah, equality descending on north dakota, dont you know. Yeah. Oh, its like a big gay polar vortex, yeah. Sure. Marriage inequality, its not the only wrong being righted in the country. Alabama Appeals Court striking down that states ban on gay sex. On monday the court overturned alabamas antisodomy law, declaring it unconstitutional. Jon thats great. Its what happens when homophobes find out that sodomy, even includes [bleeped] jobs they might get. Wait a minute. Wait a minute. A cheerleader sucking my [bleeped] is sodomy . I guess
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Make of these cats, but before we get to, that there was real milestone in the fight for marriage equality. This afternoon the last state without a legal challenge to its samesex marriage ban got one. Seven couples filed a federal lawsuit in the u. S. District court in fargo. Jon oh, yeah. Yeah, equality descending on north dakota, dont you know. Yeah. Oh, its like a big gay polar vortex, yeah. Sure. Marriage inequality, its not the only wrong being righted in the country. Alabama Appeals Court striking down that states ban on gay sex. On monday the court overturned alabamas antisodomy law, declaring it unconstitutional. Jon thats great. Its what happens when homophobes find out that sodomy, even includes [bleeped] jobs they might get. Wait a minute. Wait a minute. A cheerleader sucking my [bleeped] is sodomy . I guess i am a libertarian. [cheering and applause] thank you. Thanks. Our audience tonight very fond of oral sex. [cheering] you know what they saying, those civil rights trium
Brothers, who if you live in new york city, you know they are ruining the country and funding the ballet. So were not quite sure what to make of these cats, but before we get to, that there was real milestone in the fight for marriage equality. This afternoon the last state without a legal challenge to its samesex marriage ban got one. Seven couples filed a federal lawsuit in the u. S. District court in fargo. Jon oh, yeah. Yeah, equality descending on north dakota, dont you know. Yeah. Oh, its like a big gay polar vortex, yeah. Sure. Marriage inequality, its not the only wrong being righted in the country. Alabama Appeals Court striking down that states ban on gay sex. On monday the court overturned alabamas antisodomy law, declaring it unconstitutional. Jon thats great. Its what happens when homophobes find out that sodomy, even includes [bleeped] jobs they might get. Wait a minute. Wait a minute. A cheerleader sucking my [bleeped] is sodomy . I guess i am a libertarian. [cheering an