Written by Nancy Hayes
Recent news seems to have fired up some grassroots and even maybe some conservative GOP leaders. The question proposed recently is this: should the Illinois GOP endorse or not endorse candidates in the primary?
In free and fair elections, why not just let the voters decide? Why would the Illinois GOP want to endorse in the primary if we are all, in fact, for free and fair elections? What would be the REAL reason why the Illinois GOP would want to endorse in the primary?… Continue Reading
Tags: Aaron Del Mar, Barry Bebart, Blaine Wilhour, Brad Stephens, Chuck Hernandez, Darren Bailey, Donald J. Trump, Edgar Alvaredo, Gary Rabine, Illinois Family Action, Illinois Freedom Caucus, Illinois GOP, Jay Reyes, Jeanne Ives, Jesse Sullivan, Jim Durkin, Jim Zay, Kathy Hilton, Ken Griffin, Kerri Urbanski, Lynn O’Brien, Mark Hosty, Mary Ann Ahern, Max Solomon, NBC 5 Chicago, Pat Brady, Patrick Pfingsten, Paul Schimpf, Richard Irvin, Richard Porter, Richard Uihlein, Sean Morrison, the Fraternal Order of Police
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith | 
May 25, 2023 9:00 AM | 
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Written by John Biver
Remember those infamous Jay Leno Show man on the street interviews? It’s always painful to watch people reveal their ignorance.
There are reports that there is a majority on the Illinois Republican Party Platform Committee who aren’t exactly well-read. Get ready to cringe.
The word on the street is that there are geniuses who think endorsing the radical left-wing (cultural Marxist) LGBT agenda is a good fit for the GOP. … Continue Reading
Tags: Angel Garcia, Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, Brian Colgan, Cindy Burke, Elisha French, Illinois Republican Party, Illinois Republican Platform, Jay Leno Show, John Biver, Kathy Hilton, Kurt Diekelman, marriage, Mike Bigger, Pat Brady, Ryan Higgins
Illinois Politics, LGBTQ Agenda | David E. Smith | May 19, 2016 1:00 PM | Comments Off on Will Illinois GOP Platform Committee Members Embarrass Themselves?
Written by David E. Smith
Some Illinois Republicans want to stay away from “controversial” issues. They think that removing the traditional marriage plank will somehow help liberal Republicans who are “hurt” by the platform in their swing districts. First, if they think that they are going to avoid controversy by removing this important plank, they are woefully wrong. Secondly, the Illinois GOP has its fair share of RINOs elected to office, who are the source of the problem at hand; but clearly demonstrating that liberal Republicans can win with the current state platform.… Continue Reading
Tags: Angel Garcia, Blair Garber, Brent Woods, Brian Colgan, Burt Minor, Cindy Burke, Connie Nord, Dave Carabotta, Elisha French, Illinois Republican Party, Illinois Republican Platform, J.C. Kowa, Jan Klaas, Kathy Hilton, Kurt Diekelman, Laurie Higgins, Linda Tobensky, Marjorie Kubalanza, marriage plank, Mike Bigger, Pat Brady, Patti Howard, Raquel Mitchell, Ryan Higgins, Terri Koyne
Illinois Politics, Marriage, Family & Culture | David E. Smith | 9:55 AM | Comments Off on Illinois GOP to Remove “Marriage” Plank in Platform
