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.
Congrates to a certain modest person we may know fighting illegal discriminatory Bally Bonds deal!!!: The provision for 25% ownership by minority individuals or businesses has been a challenge. Two white men from the conservative legal group American Alliance for Equal Rights sued Bally’s and the city to stop the IPO, claiming their civil rights were being violated. Bally’s settled the suit in June but didn’t disclose terms. Further, what is connection between City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervins involvement in Bally Bonds deal her, $75 mill Chicago Community Catalyst Fund primarily for black business development and if you go on her… Read more »
Who? Richard Fisher or Philip Aronoff? How do you know they are modest?
PPF – I am not sure modesty is relevant to the substance of matter. You yourself have a stellar education having graduated from some of the best schools in the nation, but still substance matters.
Actually, I am very disappointed that the press hasn’t covered the more important aspect of the story, which was my primary motivation for suing. It’s that the deal is dogshit, IMO — that they attempted to foist on unsophisticated investors while claiming be doing them a special favor. See https://wirepoints.org/the-real-scandal-in-ballys-chicago-deal-exploiting-minorities-while-pretending-to-help-wirepoints/
Highway robbery. They are looking for suckers to buy the stock.