This is the second article in a series about running for the political office
of Republican Precinct Committeeman. (Read part 1 HERE.)
Written by John Biver
In our first post we quoted from Fay Voshell’s recent article, “The Little Hand,” words that should stir everyone on the political right into action. Voshell’s post is political writing at its best, and in my view — it is political writing as art.… Continue Reading
Written by John Biver
Three Illinois conservatives who have a keen understanding of politics were asked by Illinois Family Action to comment on the upcoming meeting of the Illinois Republican Party’s State Central Committee on May 19th.
A lot is at stake — here are just two related items. First, there’s the question of the establishment’s tampering with the county party State Central Committee elections last month.… Continue Reading
Written by John Biver
In 2014, Business Insider wrote about the fact that Bruce Rauner had an extramarital affair with his current wife Diana Rauner (who was “set to be married” to another man at the time) while his wife was pregnant with their third child. It was a messy situation to say the least. Here is Elizabeth Rauner’s attorney James Feldman in one excerpt from the article:
Our client, Beth, has three small children.
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Tags: 2018 GOP Primary Election, Bill Clinton, Bruce Rauner, Donald Trump, Doug Ibendahl, Elizabeth Rauner, Jeanne Ives, Laurie Higgins, Lynn Martin
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith |
March 12, 2018 7:54 AM |
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Written by John Biver
As one of those people who rarely watch our governor’s State of the State Address, Bruce Rauner’s speech on Wednesday reminded me why most people don’t bother. Much like his performance before the MUST-WATCH Chicago Tribune editorial board meeting, it was embarrassing. It was weak. It was silly. And it was predictable.
Illinois Republican voters can’t say they weren’t warned about Rauner.… Continue Reading
Written by John Biver
The above (slightly altered) title, which was added to a recent post after I wrote it, is too good to use only once. Conservative Christians are needed — and it is a rescue mission.
Is Illinois too far gone? Too many big problems that can’t be solved?
No and no. As bad as things are, Illinois can be saved.… Continue Reading
Written by John Biver
Now that prominent conservatives are seeing Governor Bruce Rauner for who he really is, we arrive at a genuinely dramatic moment in a state where the Republican Party’s failures have paved the way for Leftist policies to ruin the state.
After signing several outrageously left-wing bills into law, an increasing number of rank and file conservatives and elected political leaders are finally seeing the truth about Governor Rauner.… Continue Reading
Tags: Bill Brady, Bruce Rauner, David McSweeney, Don Totten, Donald Trump, Doug Ibendahl, Illinois GOP, Jim Thompson, Laurie Higgins, RINOs
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith |
October 6, 2017 6:00 AM |
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