Illinois
Tapper Docs Include 14 Party Labels For Sanford, 0 For Blagojevich
CNN’s new documentary series, United States of Scandal, hosted by Jake Tapper, debuted on Sunday with two episodes. One detailed the extramarital affair of former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and the other involved former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s scheme to sell the Senate seat that would be vacated by Barack Obama. However, only Sanford got the party…
Scarborough Wrongly Claims Crime Worse in Red States Than in Chicago
In a recent episode of Morning Joe, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough pompously cheered on gun control activist Dr. Megan Ranney as she tried to correct Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) during a recent Senate hearing in which the liberal activist inaccurately claimed that gun death rates for the state of Louisiana are higher than for the city of Chicago.
CNN Promotes Illinois Governor Pushing Abortions as a Hero
On Friday's CNN This Morning, co-host Poppy Harlow treated Governor J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) to an interview in which the Democrat governor encouraged women to visit his state to have abortions, promoting Illinois an "oasis" for "reproductive rights." She even pressed him on whether President Joe Biden should be doing more to speak out against Republicans on the issue.
Ill. Gov. Revokes Funding From Schools Who Remove Inappropriate Books
Quite a petty move.
Univision HIDES Crime as Reason for Chicago Walmart Closings
Univision added Chicago to the list of beneficiaries awarded free on-air crisis management disguised as news. Take the network's coverage of Walmart's sudden closure of four of its eight Chicago stores where a number of excuses were given, except for the real one: the city's rampant and uncontrolled crime.
Daughter ‘Left The Cult’ of Trans People, Mother Sues Pro-Trans School
llinois mother, Brette Smith, filed a Title IX lawsuit after one of her Twitter posts went viral and she and her 16-year-old daughter were “doxed” and “threatened.” The lawsuit attacks the child’s high school who enabled ample bullying and threats according to CatholicVote.
CBS Celebrates Mobile Abortion Clinics, Barely Mentions Pro-Life Side
On CBS’s 7:00 am broadcast November 2, anchor Gayle King introduced Planned Parenthoods new “solution” to abortion bans — mobile abortion clinics. Though CBS did include one perspective from a pro-lifer, the overall climate of the clip shows the networks celebration of mobile baby morgues.
WashPost: Hey, Lots of People Are Shot in Chicago and Few Seem to Care
In a front page and above-the-fold story for Thursday’s print edition, The Washington Post discovered a reality that dozens of people are shot and killed every week and weekend in Chicago, Illinois, but there’s barely any national attention given to the plight of Chicagoans in contrast to the equally horrifying mass shootings in suburbs and other more economically prosperous areas.…
Why We Can’t Have a Nice Independence Day
On July 3, 1776, shortly after the approval of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress, John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail. “I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States,” Adams wrote. “Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see…
EYE ROLL: MSNBC Blames Other States for Gun Crime in Anti-Gun Illinois
Even though Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooter purchased his guns in-state, MSNBC's The 11th Hour made it sound on Tuesday night like he might have gotten them from another state where it's easier to buy guns with MSNBC anchor and weekend pundit Ali Velshi complaining about guns being brought in from other states.
HuffPost Helps Women Find ‘Safe Havens’ To Kill Their Babies
Early this morning, Lydia O’Connor, a HuffPost reporter, penned a piece offering a number of solutions for women seeking abortions when Roe is gone for good. She’s so thoughtful.
Shocking: Illinois Expands Abortion Access To Minors
Gone are the days of the liberal defense “safe, legal, and rare;” here comes abortion expansion for minors. No longer will scared, pregnant teens in Illinois go to their families for help. Instead, they will have the ability the murder their child without parental notification.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Says Pro-Abortion Dems. Have 'Kept People Safe'
During a livestream with the Washington Post, Governor J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) called the Supreme Court's decision to overturn of Roe V. Wade a “50-year endeavor by the right-wing to take away women’s rights.”
15 Times Big Tech Censored Local Government Meetings, Officials
Four school board meetings, collectively from Connecticut, Illinois and Washington, were removed from YouTube within an eight-day period last month for violating the platform’s “COVID-19 medical misinformation policy.” Big Tech’s censorship of local government meetings and public officials, whether restored following criticism or not, is a slippery slope that keeps getting steeper.