Another conservative Republican win in the all-blue state of New Jersey tonight -- Chris Christie over incumbent Governor John Corzine -- 49 to 45 percent. And when they say money means everything ...
Gov. Corzine has spent about $23 million - most of it his own money - in his fight [...]
With the votes still being counted, with 64 to 36, Fox News is projecting Bob McDonnell as the winner in Virginia. Not only though, is the people's pick for governor a Republican, so it appears will the candidate for lieutenant governor and attorney general. In other words, a trifecta win' [...]
by Sam Pierce, from the Paul Mitchell Campaign:
Parental Notification Law Should be Enforced
Hainesville, IL-Paul Mitchell, candidate for Illinois House Representative in District 62, calls upon his opponent Sandy Cole (R-Grayslake), to use her influence as a State Representative and call on Governor Quinn to direct the Department of Financial [...]
by Chris Robling
The "CHANGE Illinois" coalition statement of principles is here: [www.changeil.org]
The Tribune, on Sunday, threw up its hands with Change Illinois.
Some months ago, Change Illinois sought the endorsement of a group of which I am a member. Especially with the final blow-up, my memo to committee members [...]
Unbelievable -- cronyism, manipulation and self-serving corruption as can be done only in Illinois. Take a moment to read the following press release from the Thomas More Society who alone is fighting the legal battle to protect young girls in Illinois from the profit-seeking abortion industry's bloody hands.
The question' [...]
from the Schillerstrom for Governor campaign
NAPERVILLE – Bob Schillerstrom on Monday thanked the Milton Township Republican Organization for its support in the 2010 Straw Poll for Governor last weekend, where the candidate won more than 50 percent of the vote in a field of seven candidates [...]
from Mark Kirk and Peter Roskam Congressional offices
CHICAGO – Citing massive financial losses at companies bailed out by the Treasury, U.S. Reps. Mark Kirk and Peter Roskam Monday unveiled legislation establishing a timeline for the U.S. Government to withdraw from its ownership of several private companies.[...]
from the Rutherford for State Treasurer campaign
State Senator Dan Rutherford (R-Pontiac) Monday filed petitions for the Republican nomination for Illinois State Treasurer to be on the February 2, 2010, Primary Election ballot. He filed with the maximum number of signatures allowed by the State Board of [...]
Winnebago County is one of the top twenty voting counties that votes in primaries, and last night in Rockford Illinois, down ticket statewide candidates answered questions raised by Concerned Christians for America. The candidate forum moderator Larry Jacobs asked all candidates who appeared -- LG candidates Jason Plummer and Don Tracy, [...]
The Tribune has an interesting take on ABC's new television show "V". Notes the Trib:
Imagine this. At a time of political turmoil, a charismatic, telegenic new leader arrives virtually out of nowhere. He offers a message of hope and reconciliation based on compromise and promises to marshal technology' [...]
from the Dold for Congress campaign
Winnetka, IL – Today the Campaign Manager to Robert Dold – Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District – is calling on State Representative Beth Coulson to abandon her unlawful request to use state taxpayer funds or her funds from her [...]
from the McKenna for Governor campaign
“Governor Quinn should adhere to the will of the people and act quickly and decisively to implement the common sense parental notification law that was passed fourteen years ago by the Illinois Legislature.
“The people of this state have spoken and the [...]
by Mark Rhoads
Way back when, when Al "The Sky is Falling due to Global Warming" Gore was in college in the 1960s, the New Christy Minstrels had a popular folk song with these lyrics:
Green, green, it's green they say
On the far side of the hill
Green, green, I'm [...]
The director of Bryan Texas' Planned Parenthood resigned recently, saying "she just couldn't do it anymore," when a slowing economy caused PP's directors to push for more abortions to make up for sagging revenues. With one of Planned Parenthood's largest facilities in the nation located in Aurora, IL, it's likely' [...]
Nancy Pelosi's H.R. 3962 could be voted on as soon as Thursday this week. Eagle Forum has scoured the pages and found it contains the following provisions:
Permits federal taxpayer funding of abortion services, above and beyond the status quo of current law. Provides for a "health care czar" called the' [...]There's been discussion on IR about U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Hughes' State Board of Elections filings yesterday, so Hughes' campaign staffer Charlie Johnston filled us in on the details ...
"I went over to the Board of Elections around three to check on who had filed and'" [...]
by Cal Skinner
News reports said that former Attorney General and Republican candidate for governor Jim Ryan wanted the coveted last spot on the February 2nd ballot. He vastly out-polled my Libertarian Party candidacy, but succumbed to serial liar Rod Blagojevich.
He chickened out today. Again.
In 2002 both he and Blagojevich refused [...]
by Rhonda Robinson
"Power comes from the barrel of a gun.” — Mao Zedong
Tennis legend Andre Agassi admits to having used Crystal Meth; Paris Hilton considers herself a role model for young girls; and presidential adviser and communications director Anita Dunn tells high-school students that the communist mass murderer Mao Zedong is one of the two [...]
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