Here’s a look — through excerpts from our editorials — at how the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board watched 2022 unfold in realms beyond Chicago.
People are reflected in a portrait of late Queen Elizabeth II in London on Sept. 16, 2022. In June, Britain celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee with parties, pageants and a service of thanksgiving. Three months later, the queen died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
Putin may liken himself to a czar, but the rest of the world now knows his true nature is even worse. Actually, the world has suspected Putin’s essence for a long time, but his brutal, bloody invasion of Ukraine has confirmed it. Putin is a despot, a brutish thug in the same ignominious pantheon as Bashar Assad, Robert Mugabe, Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin, Augusto Pinochet and Josef Stalin.: A draft opinion, appearing to foretell the end of Roe v. Wade, has leaked from the Supreme Court.
That list included those who would not declare themselves monarchists if the topic of conversation involved any other monarch or progeny. You might say that the queen was grandfathered, or grandmothered, into a changing world. And on Wednesday, even Facebook announced huge layoffs of some 11,000 workers; not as drastic a percentage as Twitter, for sure, but a larger number of lost tech jobs. The social networks ate the lunch of traditional media by being leaner and meaner, but in time, they became become quixotic, bloated, complacent and vulnerable to competition.Advertisement
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