Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Why We Need to “Relentlessly” Make the Blue State-Red State Case
November 5, 2026
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Glennon raised the stakes of the moment in broader civilizational terms: “This election in Illinois is not about the usual pedestrian issues… it’s about nothing less than whether Western civilization survives in our democratic republic of America because [the left], just on the open border alone, will destroy the country, and now they’re bringing in the jihadists, frankly, into the party.” Audio and summary linked here.Audio and summary linked here.
New Trier High School made national headlines nine years ago as a “canary in a coal mine” for political indoctrination in public schools. The canaries lived.
Among the consequences of economic growth that badly lags national averages are billions of lost revenue every year. Yet denial reigns in Illinois, fueling the vicious cycle of demand for higher taxes.
I do not agree with her, but she has the right to say what she thinks.
This is a 1st amendment layup.
Bet she has a “Hate Has No Home Here” sign in her front yard.
This is concrete evidence the progressives are losing and losing bad. They are like cornered animals lashing out. They’ve utterly failed at stopping deportations as removals continue unabated. They’ve also lost the youth vote completely and forever, these ‘protests’ are mostly geriatric or younger mentally ill folks. Today’s youth has a high unemployment, especially college graduates, yet they aren’t spending their free time attacking ICE facilities. Blue states are losing 9 or more votes in the electoral college in 2030 with red states having a solid lock on a minimum of 230 electoral votes before any swing states are counted.… Read more »
Amazing how freedom of speech exists only for lefty loons who simply cannot handle any dissent from their dogma, lest the perpetrator be cast out from society.
The left is the mob. The mob is the left.
So, teaching children that in the US, free speech only applies if you agree with the Mob is Ok with the libitards? We are supposed to look the other way when teachers take down the US flag and place a LGBQ-MOUSE flag in its place, when they conduct drag shows and provide porn in the library. All of that is good-to-go…but have a conservative point of view and mildly voice it on social media…time for termination. Hypocrites. I hope he stays, makes them fire him and then has a rabid dog for an attorney, collects a giant check and then… Read more »
Meanwhile, the instructor that mocked the assassination of Charlie Kirk, caught on camera, was quietly reassigned and managed to keep her high paying position at Hale school. Two tiered system, folks, favoring the left.
Yes, it seems freedom of speech only works for the left.