At the McHenry County Board’s meeting last Tuesday, there were two camera boxes. Designated by duct tape and about six-foot square, they were obviously intended to limit coverage by cameras of the meeting. You may remember that Edgar County Watchdogs … Continue reading
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So far, McHenry County Blog has looked at five portions of the Independence Day Parade: Jesse White Jack Franks Patrick Kenneally Democrats Republicans Let’s look at other things with a political tinge. The first I noticed was the squad car … Continue reading
Walsh Freedom is seeking volunteers to walk for State Senate candidate Dan McConchie on Sunday. That’s what the following placard says: … Continue reading
Yesterday we looked behind the scenes at political parade participants lining up. Today we’ll look at what was seen. City officials were riding on a float near the beginning. Unfortunately, I was too close to get the whole float. A … Continue reading
Former Congressman Joe Walsh is hosting a BBQ and potluck the afternoon of Sunday, May 24th. Believe it or not, that’s Memorial Day Weekend. (I didn’t vote to change it from the traditional day back in the 1970’s.) After eats … Continue reading
Found this in a Dave Diersen GOPUSA Illinois email yesterday. Each day Diersen combs many sources for political articles that folks might enjoy reading. Below is one from yesterday that I think is worth passing on. You can get on … Continue reading
Joe Walsh, former Congressman from McHenry County, took on civil disobedience next at his Town Hall Meeting at Crystal Lake’s McHenry County College. “You have to be willing to go to jail,” Walsh said. He pointed to last week’s Illinois … Continue reading
Former Congressman Joe Walsh got around to practical politics in the concluding part of his Town Hall Meeting at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake last Saturday. “We need to infiltrate the Republican Party,” Walsh said. “Run for Precinct Committeeman.” … Continue reading
OK. We’ve taken care of the coming out of the closet part of the headline. Today the Whigs enter the story. Let’s see what else former Congressman and now-WIND talk show host had to say in Crystal Lake on Saturday. … Continue reading
In Part 1 we got to neither of the topics mentioned in my headline. We’ll get to the first today. At Joe Walsh’s Town Hall Meeting in Crystal Lake’s McHenry County College, he was focusing on the fight between supporters … Continue reading
Joe Walsh brought his Freedom Walsh Road Show to Crystal Lake Saturday for a Town Hall Meeting. Attended by about 200 people at McHenry County College, this Town Hall was unlike the hundreds he held as Congressman. At them, he … Continue reading
From the Walsh Freedom organization: Former Congressman Joe Walsh has endorsed the first number of candidates that Walsh Freedom will help support in their 2014 election process. David McSweeney is a member of the IL House of Representatives from the … Continue reading
On his web site Walsh Freedom, former Congressman, now talk show host Joe Walsh outlines steps to save Illinois. I have to admit that he is more optimistic than I. I think Mike Madigan, while a consummate politician, must take … Continue reading