Gestapo https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:44:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Gestapo https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 JB Pritzker, ICE, and the Art of Selective Outrage https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2026/02/jb-pritzker-ice-and-the-art-of-selective-outrage/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:00:17 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=31484 Written by Thomas Hampson

Governor JB Pritzker delivered his eighth consecutive budget address on February 18th. If you closed your eyes and listened, you might have thought you were hearing a man of the people, a defender of the powerless standing up to a tyrannical federal government. He invoked Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Reverend Jesse Jackson. He quoted the great reform governor, John Peter Altgeld.

He spoke of empathy, love, and the courage to resist authoritarianism.… Continue Reading

]]> 31484 Democrats Can Say ‘Hitler’ All Day Long, Forget ‘Fact Checks’ https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/06/democrats-can-say-hitler-all-day-long-forget-fact-checks/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:00:17 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=29790 Written by Tim Graham

The “No Kings” rally against President Donald Trump on June 14 featured several angry speeches from Democrats. Mediaite had this story: “Eric Swalwell ‘Trump Is America’s Hitler’ Remark at Rally Sparks Viral Outrage.” That gaseous D.C. speech was easily ignored by PolitiFact and those “independent fact-checkers.”

U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) says this repeatedly, and Mediaite added it’s a regular line from U.S. Representative James Clyburn (D-SC). Fox News host Neil Cavuto offered some mild pushback: “So you don’t think that’s a little hyperbolic?”… Continue Reading

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