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.
If anyone is well versed in financial risk vs. reward, it’s a casino company.
Crain’s use to be a credible publication before it turned leftist like so many others in Chicago and National. That they would actually publish such truth here is surprising.
I do think they’ve gotten more balanced lately.
Wow, that’s surprising. Crime-ridden neighborhoods could deter businesses from moving in.
Chicago bond offering documents should have something similar, like “We lack the resources to adequately police the city.”
“Invest at your own risk. Not responsible for lost or stolen articles or lost lives.”