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“Illinois voters not only gave Hillary Clinton a 16-percentage-point margin, they also dispensed with Republican incumbents Leslie Munger, the state comptroller; U.S. senator Mark Kirk; and Rep. Bob Dold, who represents the swing district on Chicago’s north shore.” [VIDEO]

WEEKLY STANDARD The Democratic Machine Still Churns in Illinois by Dennis Byrne November 22, 2016 While half of American voters have stomped through the Garden of Progressive Delights, Illinois is ever more shackled by insider deal-making, special interests of the … Continue reading

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Bibi should “tell his coalition members to zip their mouths shut and enable him to move forward by engaging in silent diplomacy with Trump”

JERUSALEM POST The Trump Revolution, Israel and American Jews by Isi Leibler November 20, 2016 The victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential elections will have long-term global repercussions at many levels. It represents a revolt against extreme postmodernism … Continue reading

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Congressman Keith Ellison–supported by Schumer, Reid, Obama and Sanders–poised to be next leader of the DNC

JERUSALEM POST The Ellison Challenge by Caroline Glick November 18, 2016 The Democratic Party stands at a crossroads today. And so do the Jewish Democrats. Out of power in the White House and both houses of Congress, the Democrats must … Continue reading

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“I remained puzzled about the almost universal support of Democrats for Hillary Clinton, despite her personal flaws, and the Republican “never Trumpers” who refused to support their party’s nominee because of his personal flaws’

RABBI PRUZANSKY’S BLOG The Empire Strikes Back by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky November 10, 2016 …But Trump, one can hope, has put an end to the petty tyranny of political correctness. He said what he thought was true regardless of who was … Continue reading

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Democrat –> Republican –> Democrat: “It is hard to know how Israel will be affected by the dramatic enfeeblement of the American Jewish community that we are now witnessing”

TRUTH REVOLT Twilight of American Jewry by Caroline Glick September 16, 2016 …Most American Jews make their home on the political Left, and together with black Americans they comprise the most loyal Democratic voting bloc. American Jews have clung to … Continue reading

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Gay rights group endorses Republican Bob #Dold #IL10, calls out misleading Schneider ads [VIDEO]

ROLL CALL Human Rights Campaign Criticizes Democrat’s Ad in Illinois by Simone Pathé September 14, 2016 Former Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider is trying to retake his 10th District seat in Illinois by tying current GOP Rep. Robert J. Dold to … Continue reading

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Florida Orthodox Jews: ‘Trump just has a loud mouth. Hillary will destroy the country’

TIMES OF ISRAEL Why do Florida’s Orthodox Jews back Trump? Because they fear Clinton by Ben Sales August 30, 2016 …A recent poll shows that the Orthodox in Florida will be voting for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton by a … Continue reading

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The difference between Democrats and Republicans on Israel — you only need look to their 2016 platforms

TIMES OF ISRAEL No contest: GOP is the pro-Israel party by Jeff Ballabon and Bruce Abramson August 27, 2016 …The chasm between the parties is clear. Today’s Democrats are split among those who see moral equivalence between Israel and the … Continue reading

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Illinois’s government, says Rauner, “is run for the benefit of its employees.” Increasingly, it is run for their benefit when they retire.

WASHINGTON POST Illinois exemplifies our fiscal foolishness by George Will August 10, 2016 Seated in his office here, wearing neither a necktie nor a frown, Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner is remarkably relaxed for someone at the epicenter of a crisis … Continue reading

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Krauthammer: “As for the chaos abroad, the Democrats are in see-no-evil denial”

WASHINGTON POST What’s the case for Hillary Clinton? by Charles Krauthammer July 28, 2016 …Her campaign’s premise is that we’re doing okay but we can do better. There are holes to patch in the nanny-state safety net. She’s the one … Continue reading

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