An Illinois State Senator who Voted “Present” Too Many Times Now Says “I will not comment on the wisdom of making the decision”

I made many difficult votes as a state legislator during my sixteen years in Springfield. When Barack Obama was state senator he gained a reputation for his “present” votes. There are three votes an Illinois legislator can cast: Yes No … Continue reading

McCain Rallies Illinois Troops – 1

Not once, but twice late Friday afternoon Arizona’s United States Senator John McCain asked all of the veterans in the audience at DuPage County’s Odeum to stand. They did, the ones with McCain signs waving them. And, what did he … Continue reading

McCain Rallies Illinois Troops – 1

Not once, but twice late Friday afternoon Arizona’s United States Senator John McCain asked all of the veterans in the audience at DuPage County’s Odeum to stand. They did, the ones with McCain signs waving them. And, what did he … Continue reading