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Obama's Cheap Shots

The nation is learning what thinking Illinoisans have known for ages, an apple doesn’t fall...

Jul 28th

Rep. Beth Coulson, thinking about the 10th

Jul 24th

Beth Coulson in race for 10th?

Is is possible to get an even more unreliable (Chicago-style Republican) representative to Congress...

Jul 24th

Question of the day: will Mark Kirk get...

Lots of Democrats in Illinois may choose to vote for a Democrat candidate for Senate.

Jul 23rd

“Kirk is a moderate Republican with a...”
— Shawn Healy in the...

Jul 23rd

Jul 23rd

Oprah's top chef gets the blue ribbon

Fans of Top Chef Masters on Bravo TV saw Art Smith, Oprah’s former personal chef, come in...

Jul 23rd

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Mark Levin sums up the non-informational tripe that was Obama’s press conference last night.

Jul 23rd

Former State Senator Roger Keats is said to be coming out of...

Jul 22nd

Dan Seals in the 10th District race

Dan Seals just sent his supporters an e-blast that he will try for the third time to get elected to...

Jul 21st

Jul 20th

Kirk announces Senate bid from boyhood...

From an oddly chosen location (his “boyhood home”) given his disparaging remarks about the North...

Jul 20th

Dr. Eric Wallace

Jul 20th

“We hear talk about winning instead of principles, money...”
— Eric Wallace, candidate for...

Jul 20th

Open letter to IL GOP Central Committee

In response to the Illinois Review’s posting that members of the Illinois State Central...

Jul 20th

Jake in Winnetka, on (the happier) opening day.

Jul 19th

Winnetka boutique owners engender...

Weren’t we all thrilled when the trendiest of trendy Chicago fashion boutiques, Jake, opened...

Jul 19th

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From the Sam Adams Alliance: a parody video and accompanying website...

Jul 18th

“Energy independence is the fool’s gold of politics....”
— Joe Bast, Heartland Institute,...

Jul 17th

Wouldn't want to go up against Joe Bast

Heartland Institute’s Joe Bast (a national leader of the Libertarian persuasion) took the time...

Jul 17th

Jul 17th

Blag fun

Having a really boring weekend? Tune into more Blago brago and blabo than you should be able to...

Jul 17th

We got clout!

Jul 17th

How is Sotomayor's English?

Time was, attorneys provided the foundation for good English, both oral and written. Why? Words (and...

Jul 17th

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Tsk tsk, insensitive Senator Boxer. Here is a very smart Chamber of Commerce guy who gotcha!

Jul 17th

 House Democrats have this delightful plan to improve your...

Jul 15th

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Illinois Leader picked this up. Those Ruskies are just so mean!

Jul 14th

“As Party Chairman my goal has been to build Party unity....”
— Andy McKenna - under duress?

Jul 13th

Governor Candidate Dan Proft wants to...

The Chicago Nine, according to Proft: “Democrats who live within a few miles of one another...

Jul 13th

“GOP primary voters must ask themselves, who will take the...”
— Dan Proft’s Chicago...

Jul 13th

SIX

SIX…the number of time Mark Kirk deflected questions about the dubiously accurate projected...

Jul 12th

“The good news is the energy bill is dead in the Senate.”
— Congressman Mark Kirk,...

Jul 12th

Kirk talks about Cap 'n Tax . . . and...

It was hard going for the first 60 minutes of Congressman Mark Kirk’s Cap$Tax apologia session...

Jul 12th

 Kirk showed off his colorful maps whenever asked a tough...

Jul 12th

Jul 12th

“Republicans who bolt on this issue will not be easily...”
— Radio Talk Host Hugh Hewitt...

Jul 12th

Long weekend for Kirk and McKenna

Both Illinois Review and Roll Call (http://www.rollcall.com/news/36689-1.html) are reporting that...

Jul 10th

Read the non-news and weep.

Lots of reports today (http://www.illinoisreview.typepad.com/) that Andy McKenna will run for the...

Jul 10th

Letter from a 10th District citizen to...

Unbpublished ( so far) letter to Pioneer Press from Harvey Sheldon of Glencoe: Well prior to his...

Jul 10th

Do NOT urinate in the same spot twice!

Mark Steyn (substituting for Rush Limbaugh) was so on target this morning with a new slogan for...

Jul 9th

This is not Mark Kirk.

Jul 8th

Mark Kirk ROASTING over Cap and Trade...

The National Review Online blog “The Campaign Spot” had this to say about our...

Jul 8th

Madigan Out, Kirk Says He's In

Politico says:   Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) is telling supporters that he will be running for President...

Jul 8th

Upcoming events in New Trier Twp.

Remember the Harvard Law School student, Joel Pollack, who asked a simple question of Rep. Barney...

Jul 8th

Jul 8th

Lisa Madigan slithers out of...

Chicago Sun Times columnist Lynn Sweet leaked the news flash today that IL Attorney General Lisa...

Jul 8th

Jul 7th

Chicago's 5-Star Modern Wing at the Art...

Jul 7th

Maybe Sarah Palin is improvising.

Letter to the Wall Street Journal editor, submitted today: The Palin Puzzle (Wall Street Journal...

Jul 6th

Jul 6th

No Response from Andy McKenna?

Andy McKenna continues to deafen us with his silence over this posting on Illinois Review about his...

Jul 6th

Here's what our Congressman Kirk voted YES...

Jul 5th

“Obama: Deceiver, cheat, swindler, liar, fraudster,...”
— Russian news agency Pravda...

Jul 5th

 How much do we love the lights in her crown!

Jul 4th

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Jul 4th

Kirk's conference call missed the mark.

ConservativeBrand was in on Mark Kirk’s conference call tonight and still doesn’t buy...

Jul 4th

Sarah says farewell . . .

Fox News just confirmed (through Todd Palin) that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will resign from...

Jul 3rd

Remember Tom Roeser? Still alive and...

Radio commentator and columnist Tom Roeser hits every nail on the head in his column on Illinois GOP...

Jul 3rd

Take a ride up to the top of the Sears Tower and experience...

Jul 3rd

Here's the argument against Cap$Trade

Jul 3rd

And the definition of ad nauseum is . ....

Jul 3rd

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Cheer up; here’s the Dragon Lady vs. Change We Can Believe In.

Jul 3rd

Uh oh - the 10th District wants a trial separation from the...

Jul 3rd

Mark Kirk is having a bad week . . .

Eric Elk, who was hired to “represent conservatives” on Congressman Kirk’s staff,...

Jul 3rd

In case you are a Young Republican and missed...

Jul 1st

Mark Kirk THANKED by Huffington Post for...

Jul 1st