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.
How did we get to this? Last I checked white is a color. In fact here is a list of 122 shades of white. So that means all humans have some variation of color.
https://www.color-meanings.com/shades-of-white-color-names-html-hex-rgb-codes/
What about using the term Students with various Pigmentation. This way everyone is welcome.
Isn’t this racial discrimination on campus?
In the 60s wasn’t it a fight for equal rights for all?
Guess discrimination on the basis of color is in vogue right now – bad decision.
Yes, of course it’s racial discrimination. But it’s nothing compared to the ultimate on that — selecting a Supreme Court justice based on a hard rule that only black women would be considered.
There’s no shortage of highly intelligent black women who could be on the SCOTUS based on merit alone. There’s a couple conservative ones out there that Biden himself fought to elevate to the appellate court precisely because he feared they would eventually be picked for the supreme court. https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/feb/1/biden-accused-hypocrisy-filibuster-against-black-f/ But the Biden Junta, as incompetent as they are, picked the dumbest of them all. It’s beyond absurd that she refused to give the definition of a woman with the excuse that she’s not a biologist. Years ago I watched the Roberts hearing (and despite that man’s many flaws). The dumb… Read more »
Wonder what the reaction would have been had Biden declared he was going to nominate a white male.
The whole atmosphere from this administration is toxic.
Calhoun, the “Downtown Lawyer” of Amos & Andy fame would have been an excellent choice.