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.
Kick out the illegals and there would be plenty of housing available.
They’re not going to get there easily if they keep spending $800,000 on each home.
Chicago will increase housing units by building carriage houses in single family back yards and above garages. These structure will have little or no enforcement of building or zoning codes because, ward by ward, aldermen in power will welcome the added voters. The quantum economy will bypass the city because while the jobs won’t require college degrees, they will require readers and writers. These basic skills are beyond the scope of Chicago schools. Eventually, the overcrowding and monumental ignorance will lead to a disaster like the Chicago Fire and city services will be found grossly inadequate . Disagree? Look at… Read more »