Ted and Steve Cochran talked about the political situation surrounding the 500 undocumented immigrants bussed from Texas to Chicago. Both sides are playing politics with immigrants stuck in the middle. But the whole problem stems from the crisis at the southern border – which one side of the political aisle refuses to acknowledge.
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Hopefully, all media will get the message, in Illinois, too.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about Illinois’ highest-in-the-nation property taxes, why lawmakers don’t want to touch the tax’s cost drivers, just how much Illinoisans’ tax burden has grown over the decades, why Gov. Pritzker failed to meet his promise to reform property taxes, and more.
Illinois’ dismal education numbers – especially for minority students – are embarrassing to politicians and officials. But rather than admit there’s a problem with Illinois’ education system, they attack the state’s own standards for being “too high,” instead.
Ted joined Dan and Amy to talk about the free speech controversy brewing in Wilmette due to the city’s refusal to fly a religious freedom flag, the city’s left-wing excesses and the growing culture war, the latest money spent on the illegal immigrant crisis, and more.
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I oppose massive illegal immigration.
I also oppose massive numbers of legal immigrants coming into the country as it floods the labor market and dilutes the culture.
When immigrants come in smaller numbers it forces them to assimilate into the existing American culture as opposed to living in ethnic enclaves where they simply maintain their culture from their previous country.
Immigration needs to be tightly limited to people with skills that we need. In fact, I would be fine with completely shutting off immigration altogether.
We are a *sanctuary* city & state for undocumented immigrants…!
That is, UNTIL they actually show up…
BIRDS OF A FEATHER……………………………
Dulce Hogar Chicago……
Being a leftist means never having to admit you’re wrong. Ever.
Good thing that POTUS declared the covid disaster is over. no more fed funds for JB to squander.
In a similar line of thought, how can the fat man declare a state of emergency or issue a disaster proclamation over illegal aliens when Harris says the border is secure
Stop making sense; sense has no home here!