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What a Precinct Committeeman is, and Why Conservatives Need to Run for the Office

David E. Smith — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:00:20 +0000

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

The state of our nation is a cause for shame for politically conservative Christians who are not in the fight. This series of articles is being written to encourage more of you to run for the party office of precinct committeeman. If you absolutely cannot run yourself, then you have a duty to help recruit those who can.… Continue Reading

A Call to Attend the May 19th meeting of the IL GOP State Central Committee

David E. Smith — Fri, 11 May 2018 09:00:45 +0000

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. The outcome of one of the races is being contested.… Continue Reading

Republicans Were Warned About Rauner. But in 2014, They Just Wanted to Win.

David E. Smith — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:54:30 +0000

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.

(More) Conservative Christians (Still) Needed to Rescue Illinois

David E. Smith — Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:00:10 +0000

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. This state has many advantages — from it’s Midwestern location to its transportation systems, its natural resources, its number of great communities, businesses, churches and people.… Continue Reading

Is the Illinois GOP Civil War Finally Here?

David E. Smith — Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:00:04 +0000

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. This gives conservatives in Illinois the opportunity to get their act together.… Continue Reading