IL Politics

Commentary on Chi, Cook County, IL, and D.C. politics. Here to call out bad politicians and bad policy

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@maddow looked like a complete ass clown last night. Keep up the groundbreaking "journalism"

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600 requests for additional security from Ambassador Stevens? Ms. Clinton has blood on her hands. Stunning display of incompetence #Benghazi

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A couple yrs ago, I argued that chem weapons from Iraq made it into Syria and I was laughed at by progressives. Not so funny anymore, is it?

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NY Times admitted there were WMDs in Iraq. How is this not national news? In my opinion, this is vindication for W

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Republicans need to move away from social issues if they want to win another national election. Gay/abortion bashing won't help them

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Enough with the ridiculous #guncontrol laws in IL. Time to enforce the ones we have and raise mandatory minimums for repeat offenders

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Hopefully this latest federal court ruling will be a wake up call. Clearly, Chicago politicians have never read the 2nd amend.

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#GLAAD and other similar organizations do a better job of censoring the public forum than the government does. A&E should be ashamed

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Obama better fix his healthcare disaster before he even thinks of touching #immigration

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prayers out to the residents of central IL hit by the tornado #twill

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@mjzalewski Keep up the great work. We need tougher mandatory minimums for gun crimes

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IL made the right call in passing gay marriage. Now it's time to focus on fixing our local economy

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My insurance costs have doubled if I want to keep my plan. Big Gov't continues to screw over self employed and small biz #Obamacare

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Kennedy and Reagan would be disgusted with what Dems and Repubs have turned into. Our govt is too partisan to function

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Do our gov't officials understand the implications of a default? Not sure they do. Both parties are to blame

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Is this when Skynet takes over? #governmentshutdown

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That being said, these clowns in Congress need to get their act together #governmentshutdown

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looking forward to people waking up tomorrow realizing how little they actually need gov't. #governmentshutdown #theworldisntending

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This is beyond gun control. It's about how our children are raised and the deterioration of basic morals in our society

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Bobby Rush is a prime example of what's wrong with politics. How people like this are reelected blows my mind