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’ve only seen a total of 2 Rivians on the road in IL. But tons of Teslas.
Sucking up to the green vote our political geniuses jumped on the EV train. Of course without studying all the downsides. Anything for a vote
Ford was losing $100,000.00 per EV.
EV’s are the future, it is just everything Illinois does fails. EV’s are taking over in the world markets. China is leading the way in the production of them. Great cars at great prices, they are not allowed in the US because they would take over the market.
Ford CEO took apart Tesla cars and Chinese EVs and it led him to make a startling discovery
Why is TAXPAYERS MONEY 💰 needed to support them ??? EV stations built for them . Tax credits to buy them .
But with this new tax policy for EV’s. The state will stick it to them
With the recent horrible winter weather, I can’t see consumers in northern states lining up for EVs to freeze to death in.
Crony Capitolism works only for the insiders.
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“Shocking. Positively shocking.” – Sean Connery, James Bond, Goldfinger, 1964.
Illinois political animals know just what to do: Confiscate even more taxpayer dollars and hand it to their friends and pals in this industry. They just need to make the pile of confiscated taxpayer cash big enough for the skim.