A group dedicated to impeaching President Donald Trump sent mail to at least the Algonquin part of 6th congressional district Peter Roskam’s district. Sponsored by a Political Action Committee calling itself “Need to Impeach” with a return address in San … Continue reading
Category Archives: Impeachment
Last night at the Prairie Grove Village Hall, State Senator Dan Duffy talked about Springfield. The more I heard, the more it reminded me of the principal character in black and white movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.” Duffy managed … Continue reading
Well, that wasn’t exactly what he said as the hopelessly uninformed ABC World News news reader Brian Williams interviewed impeached Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. When asked if he would ever run for office again, he said something like, “No, if … Continue reading
John Harris, former Governor Rod Blagojevich’s chief of staff, has plead guilty to “participating in a scheme to commit wire fraud, including through the deprivation of honest services.” Harris admits that “from approximately October 2008 to on or about December … Continue reading
In their 1993 out of print biography of former Governor “Dan Walker, the Glory and the Tragedy,” Taylor Pensoneau and Bob Ellis, not only write of the role of Pat Quinn in the 1972 campaign and the early years of … Continue reading
Aggressively defending Roland Burris against Republican questioning during the House Impeachment Committee proceedings was Rahm Emanuel seat seeker John Fritchey. Today the Chicago Tribune points out Fritchey is being attacked for that defense Now, Fritchey says he wants elections to … Continue reading
The replacement for State Rep. Art Tenhouse acquitted herself well in the Illinois House Impeachment hearings featuring Roland Burris. I took so many shots of her trying to get a decent one that I did not get any notes. But … Continue reading
Aggressively defending Roland Burris against Republican questioning during the House Impeachment Committee proceedings was Rahm Emanuel seat seeker John Fritchey. Today the Chicago Tribune points out Fritchey is being attacked for that defense Now, Fritchey says he wants elections to … Continue reading
The replacement for State Rep. Art Tenhouse acquitted herself well in the Illinois House Impeachment hearings featuring Roland Burris. I took so many shots of her trying to get a decent one that I did not get any notes. But … Continue reading
Rod Blagojevich’s biggest hole card is what he know that he hasn’t revealed. On Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren’s show the ex-governor made some allusions about quid pro quos offered by Illinois state senators. Now, they came through intermediaries to … Continue reading
Rod Blagojevich’s biggest hole card is what he know that he hasn’t revealed. On Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren’s show the ex-governor made some allusions about quid pro quos offered by Illinois state senators. Now, they came through intermediaries to … Continue reading
Capitol Fax Blog has a question of the day: “For the sake of argument, let’s say you know somebody who is writing a book about Rod Blagojevich. What title would you suggest?” I thought you might like to take a … Continue reading
Capitol Fax Blog has a question of the day: “For the sake of argument, let’s say you know somebody who is writing a book about Rod Blagojevich. What title would you suggest?” I thought you might like to take a … Continue reading
Here is a letter to constituents from Crystal Lake State Rep. Mike Tryon: Rep. Tryon: Senate Trial Removes Governor from Office Yesterday, the Illinois Senate took a historic vote to remove Democrat Governor Rod Blagojevich from office. After a week-long … Continue reading
Here is a letter to constituents from Crystal Lake State Rep. Mike Tryon: Rep. Tryon: Senate Trial Removes Governor from Office Yesterday, the Illinois Senate took a historic vote to remove Democrat Governor Rod Blagojevich from office. After a week-long … Continue reading
Here’s what the Senate tote board showed after the roll of the 59 Illinois state senators had been called. 59-0 in favoring of kicking Governor Rod Blagojevich out of office. All those Democrats scurrying for cover lest they be thought … Continue reading
Here’s what the Senate tote board showed after the roll of the 59 Illinois state senators had been called. 59-0 in favoring of kicking Governor Rod Blagojevich out of office. All those Democrats scurrying for cover lest they be thought … Continue reading
In Woodstock there are two well-placed signs with movable letters. One is on Route 14 and has Republican State Senator Pam Althoff’s and State Rep. Mike Tryon’s names on it. The other is on Route 47 on the west south … Continue reading
In Woodstock there are two well-placed signs with movable letters. One is on Route 14 and has Republican State Senator Pam Althoff’s and State Rep. Mike Tryon’s names on it. The other is on Route 47 on the west south … Continue reading
If only the governor would follow suit. … Continue reading