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"There were no protests. City Hall politicians didn’t shout his name. They get themselves lathered up when virtue signaling, as they did at City Hall the other day about changing the name of Lake Shore Drive to honor Jean Baptiste DuSable, or when they’re ridding the city of politically troublesome public statues. They’re all over that kind of thing. It’s easy and cheap."
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
““I’m a progressive, or at least I was,” Melinda Simon said. “We wanted to raise our son in the city, in the diversity I love, but now we can’t take the chance. The politicians won’t stop the violence. And I can’t go through that again. We can’t risk it. We’re out of here. We’re gone.”” Melinda, I feel bad your son got killed by gang bangers, but please stay in Chicago. The suburbs don’t want people like you with your awful progressive values. Your progressive value make Chicago is such a terrible place to live. So unless you’ve become red-pilled,… Read more »