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.
The headline provides the signal. Union leadership hasn’t yet finalized how much kick back (graft) they’ll receive from the Swamp’s recent actions making taxpayers 3 trillion dollars poorer.
They will be bought, like others in government, to go along with the consolidation of economic and political power, which is the real goal of lockdowns and mandates.
Division and fear is what they’re selling. If they can get enough people to buy it they’ll get what they want. Dependency of the people and control over their existence.
I could care less what Rich Miller says and I won’t even reward him with a click.