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As stated last time, we have a political ground war scale problem in Illinois. Not nearly enough people are being recruited and trained to man the precincts and help oversee early voting, election day…
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In this and the next article I am going to address one of the most costly mistakes Illinois Republicans and conservatives continue to make election cycle after election cycle. Unfortunately, 2022 is shaping up…
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From the Dispatches archive regarding the Stockholm Syndrome — this is an altered version of an article that posted on this day in 2007: Why certain Republican elected members of the General Assembly are…
Read MoreBy Mark Glennon, Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner: No, Mr. Durkin, you do not have the money to balance the budget. You will be short by roughly $10 billion – almost 25% of the…
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Here is one definition of the expression any given Sunday: It comes from American professional football, which is played (mainly) on Sunday. The full adage goes “on any given Sunday, any team can beat…
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The Illinois News Network reported some big news about a new national “political power” record that was set this week: Illinois’ longest serving House speaker is now the United State’s longest serving statehouse speaker….
Read MoreBy Rick Moran: Rauner has abandoned all of his radical reforms of the state’s finances and pensions. He has been mugged by reality.
Read MoreBy Craig Lesner: The budget plan proposed by Republican General Assembly members would raise taxes by over $5 billion without enacting any significant spending reforms.
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Here’s a simple question — how can so many people on our side fail to make use of so much information? And to top everything off, our Republican governor has all the money that’s…
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Pat Hughes from “Upstream Ideas” recorded a scathing short video slamming state Senate Republican Minority Leader Christine Radogno for her participation in the crafting of a budget “compromise” which includes a tax increase on…
Read MoreIn Illinois Republican politics, it’s always the first week of kindergarten. Yes, I know, that’s harsh. But too bad. The terrible condition of the state of Illinois is not the fault of Illinois Democrats,…
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In Illinois Republican politics, it’s always the first week of kindergarten. Yes, I know, that’s harsh. But too bad. The terrible condition of the state of Illinois is not the fault of Illinois Democrats,…
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This website has chronicled the sad condition of the Illinois Republican Party for many years. So, what does happen when the Illinois Republican Party is led by corrupt and incompetent people? Homosexual so-called “marriage”…
Read MoreStar Parker, in an article in Freedom’s Journal, writes about the current lack of leadership in Pennsylvania by Republicans, and she says that “fear of union power rather than leadership and courage seems to…
Read MoreChristopher Wills’ recent article at Real Clear Politics is titled “Illinois politicians mostly quiet on gay marriage.” No big surprise there, since I can only think of a handful of Republican elected officials in…
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