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While Democrats held on to their supermajorities in both legislative chambers in last week’s election, Donald Trump’s showing in the deeply blue state was surprisingly strong; The former president lost the state by only about 9 percentage points.. House Republican leader Tony McCombie said those numbers should give Democrats pause about responding to Trump with new laws.
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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.
Audio and summary
In the wake of the repudiation of the far left agenda Illinois democrats plan to go further left. Too dumb to realize they should focus on their constituents pocket book instead of pandering to the blue haired psychopaths.
Jeremy Gorner and Olivia Olander, typists for the DNC, at least make mention of real issues in their primarily Trib-typically juvenile fearmongering opinion piece masquerading as news. Neither the DNC typists nor Illinois political animals seem to realize that President Trump has moved on from their pet issues of killing babies and pandering to 0.0175% of the population with mental illness. He simply has bigger problems to solve and, by the looks of things early on, he is focusing on them, leaving the leftists alone with their slogans, tattered campaign signs, and massive public debt. Wiser Chumbolones know the old… Read more »