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Will Lack of Democratic Candidates Harm Pritzker?

Chicago Sun Times, Rich Hein; Anthony Vazquez

JB won’t enjoy those same margins in 2022 because there are countless voids on the ballot where Democratic candidates should be.

Why Our Neighbors Still Support Trump

Well, think about it. If the Democratic Party had not vacated rural America, there would not be such fertile ground for someone like Trump to take advantage. It’s no surprise that they feel as if they know him; he was in their living rooms for decades selling the other big cons of his narrative . . . that he was a strong leader, that he was successful at business.

3 August 2022 by Kevin Gaither Commentary National Security Q&A Rights Second Amendment Supreme Court Voting

Lange Raises None while Marcus Flowers Raises $8 Million to Challenge MTG

And, it’s wrong of the party to let Lange languish with no assistance. This is why Democratic candidates are simply not on the ballot in nearly every county in this district. There is no strategy. There is no help coming. And, it’s worse than a shame. It’s a sham.

12 July 2022 by Kevin Gaither Commentary Illinois Politics Voting

Miller’s Fruit of Nostalgia Plain

Politicians are known by their fruit. “Politicians are known by their votes and the policies that they promote, ” Miller went on to say. We know how she started her career on Capitol Hill. We know what she has voted to bring home to our district: Nothing at all. She’s the farmer that brings nothing to the farmer’s market but takes the biggest subsidy check home to cash anyways. She’s got to pay the nanny to homeschool her kids that yours are all going to hell.

15 June 2022 by Kevin Gaither Commentary Current Events Farming Foreign Policy Illinois Politics Military Miller National Security Religion Rights Second Amendment Supreme Court Taxes Veterans Voting

Uvalde Is US; Take a Good Long Look

We are more inclined to hide our brokenness to the detriment of both self and others. We won’t stand for others pointing out our mistakenness, either. We refuse to hold ourselves or those closest to us accountable, which is why the rhetoric about some distant, physically removed ‘other’ becomes more poisonous, more targeted, and often more distant and disconnected from reality.

27 May 2022 by Kevin Gaither Commentary Current Events Illinois Politics Mental Health National Security Police Rights Second Amendment Supreme Court Taxes Veterans Voting

Evolution in Georgia Primaries? Doubtful

When a Georgia Senate candidate recently mused out loud about evolution and apes, I knew it was going to be an interesting primary season. Especially when, despite being challenged by five other candidates, this Republican candidate elected to not attend a debate.

24 May 2022 by Kevin Gaither Commentary Illinois Politics January 6th Voting

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