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Elaine Pierce, who receives no government money, says the migrants get food from a local pantry, and neighbors and friends pitch in. "They've been just as much a gift to me as I am to them," Pierce said. "I get hugged and kissed six times a day, and the kids call me abuela...I can't give away money and have some huge foundation or discover some Nobel-winning prize for a cure for some illness. But I can do one tiny little thing, and that's okay." SIGN UP HERE FOR FREE WIREPOINTS DAILY NEWSLETTER
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Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Just wait until they bleed her dry, steal her stuff and leave her for dead.
More liberals should follow her lead … especially the Gold Coast liberals, suburban social justice moms, politicians (how many have the Biden’s, Durbin, Pritzker, Obama, or Johnson taken in?) and Hollywood elites.
I think Whoopi has some room in her mansions, as do the other “ladies” of the View.