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"This a much larger thing than just me and my dad, and then me and my mom when she was going through her battle with cancer. This is a larger issue that impacting everyone in the country," said state Sen. Celina Villanueva, who represents Illinois' 12th District.
Governor JB Pritzker’s 70-page federal wish list would cost trillions of dollars, but not a word is provided on that or how it would be paid. Summary and audio linked here.
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.
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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.
Making user costs ‘affordable’ is not equivalent to ‘tackling high prescription drug prices’. Useful idiots enable unchecked government subsidies to insurers, premiums rise, while State-run media declares victory when diabetic insulin users out-of-pocket is capped… easy button 1: allow Illinois residents to purchase drugs from Canada, Mexico and Europe at 70% savings. easy button 2: pay drug mules crossing US border without restrictions to set up ‘street pharmacies’. Most en vogue US prescription drugs are 70% cheaper in Mexico and require no prescription. Drug mules could make great profits with fewer risks. But US Drug Cartel Czar Schumer might feel… Read more »