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New Lynching Mob Critics Dan Rostenkowski in Chicago tale
Mike Royko portrays the Danny Rostenkowski controversy as a national lynching debate. He contrasts relentless media judgment with legal process, Florida-style rhetoric, and Chicago political culture. The piece questions public knowledge of representatives and the role of press in presuming guilt.
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