Posts Tagged ‘ Illinois GOP ’

The need for dedicated and honest candidates for this important Party post is greater than ever.

The Illinois political class can save their self-righteous lectures. If they really want to be helpful maybe they could give all of us a heads-up the next time Big Gambling, Big Weed or Big Whoever is about to get one of the bills they’ve written fast-tracked into law.

Having the same right to directly elect the members of the central committee of the state party, the organization that is arguably more powerful and more important than any single county organization, would just seem to be common sense.

The reality is the Illinois Republican Party simply isn’t organized to win elections.

Republicans in other states get it, but the Illinois GOP remains clueless – and cowardly.

In this age of Trump, it’s not about pigeonholing people by ideology, it’s about doers. That’s what we’re woefully lacking in Illinois.

People ask me if I’m voting for Rauner Tuesday, and I say of course not. I didn’t vote for him four years ago, so I’m certainly not voting for him now when everything I warned about came to fruition.

Latest example of the kind of pettiness and self-dealing that continues to keep the Republican Party from being a serious winning force in Illinois.

The American people executed a master stroke when they hired a hardworking builder who knows how to get things done.

Sean Morrison is spinning in circles now trying to justify why he not only didn’t immediately fire a child predator, but actually went out of his way to help the predator travel to another state where his employee tried to prey on children again.