Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
Nothing will be done as Steve Berlin and William Conlon of the Chicago Board of Ethics are sycophants of Lori and the machine. Berlin cleared Sophia King’s lawyer lobbyist husband of ethics violations because she was appointed by Rahm and Rahm wanted her husband protected. Berlin and Conlon filed a false report, a felony, against a handicapped senior citizen and Lori’s boy Ferguson refused to investigate or even address it. Her chief of staff, corporation counsel and others of her top staff knew all about and did nothing.