As the rhetoric heats up over the passage of Illinois Senate Bill 35 misinformation about the bill is becoming common place. This has been both a hot and emotional issue for many and because of that I’ve made a habit of guarding my opinion about the issue. Probably a bad choice of words but I [...]
"No show" Congressman Bill Foster is lying about his Republican opponent
October 5, 2010 By
Every day a trip to my mail box finds more Malicious and false garbage from 14th district Congressman Bill Foster attacking his Republican opponent Randy Hultgren. Regarding Foster, in the words of Ronald Reagan, “there he goes again.” This kind of campaigning is probably why the last 3 letters of the word democrat is RAT. Foster accuses [...]
A GOP County Convention: From the outside looking in
March 4, 2010 By
Gee it’s cold out here as I stood on the Kane County Republican depot platform watching the Republican machine express roll thru at full throttle with Mike Kenyon at the controls. The voting at the Kane Country Republican Convention Wednesday night scored a big blow against conservative reform minded precinct committeemen. In the race for [...]
A Republican’s first run for Precinct Committeeman
August 11, 2009 By
I’m a 55 year-old Republican and aside from voting I had never entered into the political arena until this year. Last November my country made a dangerous left turn sinking me deep into a seemingly hopeless depression. For my own sanity I started a conservative web site, and from there I joined the tea party [...]
Illinois SB35: Separating Fact from Fiction
There is a lot of Rhetoric being bantered about these days about how SB35 will fix a very broken Republican party. This, like most other political issues, is a balance of fact vs. fiction. First the Fiction, according to proponents of SB35 passage of this legislation will do everything from feeding the poor, to parting [...]