A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: President Obama Signs Law, Immediately Announces Intent to Ignore It Washington, D.C. — Yesterday evening, President Obama signed into law the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015. U.S. Representative Peter J. Roskam … Continue reading
A message from Congressman Peter Roskam: When President Obama submitted the Iran nuclear deal to Congress, as required by a law he signed, he left out two critical side agreements between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency. By omitting … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Randy Hultgren: As Israel Votes, Hultgren and 19 Members of Congress Urge State Department and Obama Affiliate to Come Clean on Questionable Funding of Anti-Netanyahu Campaign Washington, DC – The U.S. State Department and a … Continue reading
When I pulled my Chicago Tribune out of the plastic bag and put it on the kitchen counter, you see what I saw: From my point of view, this is where ads are placed to interfere with my reading the … Continue reading
I’ve seen copy cat bumper sticker from the one below that Bush-haters displayed during his last term in office didn’t predict the future. I can’t find it now, but I did find this anti-Barack Obama T-shirt: Obama was privately sworn … Continue reading
Here are the details: Don’t forget the third debate party is tomorrow night. As in the past food will be served. There will also be a cash bar. Third Debate Watching Party Tuesday, October 16th 7:00 – 10:00 PM Corkscrew … Continue reading
Here’s this weekend’s homework for Crystal Lake Catholics who attend St. Thomas Catholic Church on Route 176. President Obama: An Opponent Of Catholicism? By Msgr. Eric Barr, Vicar General & Chancellor, Diocese of Rockford Step with me into the area … Continue reading
A movie I went to Schaumburg last Friday to see is coming to Crystal Lake and other AMC theaters in the Chicago area, including Round Lake and South Barrington. It’s called “Obama’s America 2016.” The scholar-president of King’s College in … Continue reading
I guess Congressman Joe Walsh has nothing to lose by continuing to carry the fight to President Barack Obama. Today I opened the Chicago Sun-Times and found an article on page three entitled, Walsh: Obama ‘isn’t smart enough’ to be … Continue reading
Monday morning at a Barrington Park District facility, Mark Beaubien’s widow Dee Beaubien had a formal kick-off to her quest to gather 1,500 good signatures (3,000 being the goal) to get on the fall ballot as an Independent to run … Continue reading
A friend of McHenry County Blog attends the Church of the Holy Apostles in McHenry. He told me of how its priest had talked about. Here is what he took away from last weekend’s service. The first reading heard around … Continue reading
This morning on the front page of the Chicago Sun-Times is the headline, “CARDINAL DEFIES OBAMA ON BIRTH CONTROL” All capital letters. This comes one day after the Chicago Tribune reported Obama’s popularity in Illinois has improved since last fall. … Continue reading
Here’s the scoop from Defend the Vote‘s Sharon Merconi: “The past couple of days were very busy! “As workers in the political field know all too well, the period just after filing for the ballot is a crazy time in … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog let folks know that Sun City residents were meeting at the Huntley Park District building in support of the re-election of Barack Obama. Leader Jessica Chipkin said the attendance was so good that she would be able … Continue reading
At the MoveOn.Org demonstration in front of Congressman Don Manzullo’s Route 14 office, McHenry County Blog’s intrepid reporter/camera woman was informed of a meeting being held at the Huntley Park District Thursday night at 7. I called to discover the … Continue reading
Thursday, as I was driving to the Post Office, I noticed a political tee shirted Terry Kappel walking west on Route 14. You know I had to ask him why he was so attired in Crystal Lake. Was he going … Continue reading
“I don’t think I could have been more victorious,” Barrington Hills resident Sharon Meroni told me after the the conclusion of her challenge to Independent judicial candidate Sally Wiggin’s candidacy. “I have respect for her for doing that (revealing a … Continue reading
Barack Obama and Jack Franks Franks and Obama are beaming. Probably because they have government jobs. And power. And prestige. The picture is from Franks’ web site. If you are a liberal democrat, I guess you want your picture shown … Continue reading
USA Today is reporting that the 8th Congressional District’s Melissa Bean will meet with President Barack Obama this afternoon: “…at 2:30 p.m., the leaders of the New Democrat Coalition come to the Oval Office. Those members include Jason Altmire, Pa.; … Continue reading
Remember the stories about the traffic lights that froze over? They had LED bulbs. The Light Emitting Diodes did not generate enough heat to melt freezing rain. But they save a lot of electricity. About 90%. And, the ones being … Continue reading
