Archive for February, 2013
Posted in February 11th, 2013
The 48 Hour filing requirement for donations over $1000 started on February 6th, last Wednesday. Given the abbreviated scheduling of this election, one would expect any good campaign to be pulling in some big donations during this period. So far Robin Kelly has had 3 reports with 7 or 8 donors total. Hutchinson’s campaign hasn’t […]
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Posted in February 11th, 2013
Via Rich AFSCME’s national President doesn’t seem to like Pat Quinn much I am sick and tired of the fair-weather Democrats. They date us, take us to the prom, marry us, and then divorce us right after the honeymoon. I am sick and tired of the so-called friends who commend us when they’re running for […]
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Posted in February 11th, 2013
Even in Missouri we passed regulations on puppy mills. Toi Hutchinson-against any regulations according to here NRA Questionaire 29. Some animal “rights” organizations oppose the ownership of dogs as pets. They admonish people to never buy dogs from breeders or pet stores. Through so-called “puppy mill” legislation, they seek to regulate legitimate and caring breeders […]
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Posted in February 11th, 2013
Holy Shit! From the NRA Questionaire 9. When the instant criminal background check conducted by the Illinois State Police on firearms purchases became law, the FOID card – which requires the same data check – became obsolete. Illinois also requires an unnecessary waiting period for handgun, rifle, and shotgun purchases. In addition, recent manpower shortages […]
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Posted in February 11th, 2013
Rich gives us the latest oppo drop on Robin Kelly from Toi which cites State of Illinois investments in companies that deal with firearms–a comment suggests this investment predated Alexi’s time in office and actually was reduced during her time working for Alexi. So it appears to be a very odd hit piece especially because […]
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Posted in February 6th, 2013
He doesn’t slobber on himself. “Gov. Quinn is a good-hearted man and I appreciate his efforts in delivering today’s State of the State address. The fact is that despite our many challenges, there are good things happening in Illinois and many reasons to be proud to call this state our home. Rest of the press […]
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Posted in February 6th, 2013
Leading Halvorson by 4 and Hutchinson by 6. Hutchinson’s true record on guns not out yet. This week’s Chicago Tribune story detailing Senator Hutchinson’s responses on her NRA questionnaire that earned her an A rating has not yet penetrated the public’s perception. More than one in five (21 percent) of voters who say they would […]
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Posted in February 5th, 2013
Why this asshole is still heard from anywhere is baffling, but this is amazing Michael D Brown ?@MichaelBrownUSA Someone just told me there was fighting going on in the NOLA Superdome. #shocked What a piece of lazy shit.
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Posted in February 5th, 2013
She says thank you over at Kos Donate here
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Posted in February 5th, 2013
Markos has been doing a good job handing Toi Hutchinson her butt for past support of the NRA. Hutchinson claims she has changed her mind and is acting: When state Sen. Toi Hutchinson ran in her first election in 2010, the National Rifle Association backed her because she opposed a ban on semi-automatic weapons, high-capacity […]
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