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Illinois’ $15-per-hour Minimum Wage Proposal Is Just ‘Pie in the Sky’

written by Nancy Thorner

Environment/Energy
Bottom-Up Cronyism – No Better Than Top-Down Cronyism

by Seton Motley June 30, 2017

Government cutting special deals for special friends – is always obnoxious, obnoxiously bad policy.

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Budgets/Taxes
Higher Property Taxes, Lower Home Values and Increased School Spending Plague Illinoisans

by Nancy Thorner June 27, 2017

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois averaged more than 40,000 permits for new single-family houses per year prior to the so-called Great Recession.

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Environment/Energy

A Tale Of Two Governors: Massive Cronyism And Other Terrible Policy

written by Seton Motley

‘Never Trump’ Now Means ‘Never Constitution’ | The American Spectator | USA News and Politics September 25, 2020
They’ll do anything necessary to get Trump out, and keep his SCOTUS pick out, too.
Klavan: Late Night Comics 'Provably Wrong,' Then Colbert Makes Point for Him - Hollywood in Toto September 25, 2020
The conservative podcaster is more honest, fair on the Supreme Court vacancy
Senate's Report On Biden Exposes Absurdity Of Trump's Impeachment September 25, 2020
Democrats' entire rebuttal to Republican objections to impeachment was predicated on Hunter Biden's innocence, but this week's explosive Senate report shows…
Democratic Senate Candidates Largely Opposed to Court-Packing September 25, 2020
No Democrats running in competitive 2020 races publicly support expanding the size of the Supreme Court.
What’s Really at Stake in 2020 September 25, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court, and the future of American democracy
Bipartisan Coalition Rejects Democrats’ Call to Pack Supreme Court September 25, 2020
“We feel that court packing, adding or for that matter subtracting justices for political advantage, is wrong,” said former Tennessee AG Paul Summers, an…
Ignore AOC. Go Ahead And Brunch Like Your Life Depends On It September 24, 2020
Are you going to let yourself be mobbed out of spending time with family, sharing a meal, and sharing joy? Or are you going to brunch?
Kavanaugh Smear Operation Disqualifies Democrats On Next Nominee September 23, 2020
Media and Democrats’ decision in 2018 to collude with the criminally minded has rendered today's discussion of power plays meaningless.
Like the Soviets, Black Lives Matter Purges Its History September 23, 2020
From June through September, as people learned more about the destructive beliefs of the BLM organizations, support dropped 9 points in a Politico-Morning…
Mask Fanatics Have Officially Abandoned Science To Control Your Life September 22, 2020
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is now requiring people to wear masks while playing sports.

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