“Hubris” is “excessive pride or self-confidence.” Synonyms include arrogance, conceit, haughtiness, hauteur, pride, self-importance, egotism, pomposity, superciliousness, superiority The antonyms is humility. In Greek tragedy hubris is excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, which leads to downfall. “I’m … Continue reading
With 20,000 absentee and early votes still outstanding, there is no certainty that Republican Paul Schimpf beat Democratic Party incumbent Lisa Madigan, but, so far that’s the case. … Continue reading
A press release from Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General: PAUL SCHIMPF IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE POLITICAL CLASS #1 Reason to Trust a Retired Marine in 2014 CHICAGO, IL – Republican Attorney General candidate Paul … Continue reading
A press release from the Paul Schimpf for Attorney General campaign: PAUL SCHIMPF CALLS ON ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF ELECTORAL PROCESS WATERLOO, IL– Republican Attorney General Candidate Paul Schimpf issued the following statement in response to … Continue reading
A press release from the Republican candidate for Attorney General, Paul Schimpf: ATTACK DIRECT MAIL PIECE ON PAUL SCHIMPF SHOWS LISA MADIGAN’S DESPERATION WATERLOO, IL – Lisa Madigan’s left wing cohorts sent out an attack direct mail piece and have … Continue reading
A press release from the Republicans’ candidate for Attorney General Paul Schimpt: SCHIMPF CALLS ON ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEMS WITH EARLY VOTING WATERLOO, IL – Republican Attorney General Candidate Paul Schimpf issued the following statement in response to the … Continue reading
A press release from Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate for Attorney General: SCHIMPF WILL EMPOWER ILLINOIS CITIZENS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION 3rd Reason to Trust a Retired Marine in 2014 SPRINGFIELD, IL – Republican Attorney General candidate Paul Schimpf unveiled Reason … Continue reading
Here’s the email that arrived today from Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate for Attorney General: I hope you had a chance to watch the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board yesterday. Despite only receiving 1/3 of the speaking time, not having the … Continue reading
This came in from Republican Attorney General candidate Paul Schimpf today: We are less than 50 days out from the November election and now is the time to get our anti-corruption message on the airwaves. Last week, we taped a … Continue reading
McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi held his annual Fiesta Italiana at Boulder Ridge Country Club Thursday night. It had the best turnout for any non-election year, Bianchi said. The most interesting thing I saw was Democratic Party State Rep. … Continue reading
As Attorney General Lisa Madigan is preparing to come to McHenry County to speak at attorney Herb Franks’ celebration of practicing law for fifty years, a press release from Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate against Madigan, has arrived: SCHIMPF: CORRUPTION … Continue reading
As announced by his campaign, Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General Paul Schimpf stopped at the McHenry County Fair Thursday afternoon. He campaigned out of the Republican Party booth. … Continue reading
A press release from the campaign of Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General Paul Schimpf: PAUL SCHIMPF TO ATTEND MCHENRY COUNTY FAIR WOODSTOCK, IL – Republican Attorney General Candidate Paul Schimpf will be attending the McHenry County Fair on Thursday, July … Continue reading
Retired Marine lawyer Paul Schimpf spoke to the Algonquin Township Republican Central Committee at McHenry County Republican Headquarters in the Crystal Lake Plaza last night. Schimpf was the advisor to the Iraqi attorneys who prosecuted Saddam Hussein. His best line … Continue reading
A press release from GOP candidate for Attorney General Paul Schimpf: POLL SHOWS PAUL SCHIMPF WITHIN 9 POINTS OF LISA MADIGAN WATERLOO, IL – Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General, issued the following statement regarding a recently … Continue reading
A press release from the campaign of Paul Schimpf, the Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General: PAUL SCHIMPF TO ATTEND MEET & GREET SPONSORED BY ALGONQUIN TOWNSHIP REPUBLICANS CRYSTAL LAKE, IL – Republican Attorney General Candidate Paul Schimpf will be … Continue reading
When we left Crystal Lake’s 4th of July Parade, the Crystal Lake Public Library entry had just passed. Next up was Congressman Peter Roskam. His wife Elizabeth was holding up one of his yard signs. Bruce Rauner’s and Randy Hultgren’s … Continue reading
Readers know that my primary reason for attending parades is to look out for political implications. But what gave me the biggest kick was the Crystal Lake Strikers playing “Wipe Out” in front of the First United Methodist Church. There … Continue reading
Tim Schneider, the new Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party revved up the troops, Tuesday night at the Woodstock VFW. Stan Bond, the State Central Committeeman from the 14th Congressional District (Randy Hultgren’s) and Brian Colgan, Peter Roskam’s 6th District Committeeman … Continue reading
An email from Republican Attorney General candidate Paul Shimpf: Do you believe us now? That’s the question I asked Republican leaders at a Lincoln Day Dinner last night.Yesterday, a poll of over 1000 likely voters showed us leading Lisa Madigan … Continue reading
