Editor has one question: How does a very young child understand the concept of changing sex, for that matter identify or wish to be the opposite sex?
Young children may like playing with the opposite sex because of attraction that...
After receiving incentives and abatements guaranteed by state and local taxpayer dollars, Amazon announces two new facilities in Aurora.
Amazon, the internet retail goliath valued at $250 billion, is about to get to get a big Christmas present from Illinois...
Posted on December 27, 2016 by Sam Rolley
Fake news used to justify real propaganda
Buried in the latest iteration of the National Defense Authorization Act is a provision that gives the federal government its very own Ministry of Truth.
The annual...
GOV. RAUNER USES SOCIAL MEDIA TO PUSH REFORM MESSAGE
This week, Gov. Rauner used Facebook live to take his reform message directly to the people, outlining his plan to bring back Illinois through term limits, a property tax freeze, and reforms...
Posted on December 5, 2016 by Bob Livingston
Psychological warfare: How words shape our thoughts and actions
“But it is requisite that members of the common herd be imprisoned in abject ignorance, never doubting that they are ‘free and self-sovereign individuals’...
Posted on December 5, 2016 by Sam Rolley
Big media writer promotes ‘media literacy’ for government schools
A news columnist for Yahoo is calling for government intervention to teach public school children how to differentiate fake news from reliable sources.
According to...
Student Loan Forgiveness Is Set to Cost Taxpayers Billions More Than Expected
Kaitlin Mulhere @KMulhere
Nov. 30, 2016
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The federal government is on pace to forgive at least $108 billion of student loans, according to a Government Accountability Office study...
By Austin Berg
Mike Madigan is the longest-serving House speaker in Illinois history. He controls the legislative map, the legislative process and a property tax law firm that makes millions in Cook County.
But should House Democrats elect Madigan as speaker of the House for the...
School Feared American Flag Might Cause Post-Election Backlash
11.19.16
Written by Todd Starnes
There’s trouble brewing in Lincoln, Nebraska where students at a public school were told they could not fly the American flag – because it might spark some sort of...
Illinois Policy November 15th 2016
IRS data show the average income of taxpayers leaving Illinois surpassed the average income of taxpayers entering the state by $20,000 in 2014, a record loss for Illinois in the wake of the 2011 income-tax...
