Editorial: Scarlet letters, political payback and City Hall’s do-not-hire list – Chicago Sun-Times

"It’s hard to quarrel with do-not-hire lists in the private sector. But because the list is public to anybody who asks to see it, it effectively works as a kind of public shaming...Is his scarlet letter justified? Or is this payback?"
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MikeH
6 years ago

Here’s a novel concept for all Chicago pols, since there seems to be a pattern here: If you don’t want your name on this list, DON’T BREAK THE LAW, STUPID.

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