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Bruce Donnelly's video was featuredThe Unofficial Chicago NATO Theme Song
The Roe & Roeper Mighty Art Players present - The Unofficial Chicago NATO Theme Song. As heard on the Roe & Roeper Show, 89 WLS Radio in Chicago (890AM). More at http://www.wlsam.com
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CPAC Chicago at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
June 8, 2012 from 8am to 5pm
Refer to the event website or Facebook page for details.Confirmed speakers include:RNC Chairman Reince PriebusGov. Chris Christie, NJGov. Bobby Jindal, LASen. Ron…See More
Bruce Donnelly's video was featuredFrom 'Hope' to Hypocrisy: The Senator Who Became A Sellout
Obama promised to change Washington, but Washington changed him. Join us at http://www.GOP.com
Bruce Donnelly posted a videoFrom 'Hope' to Hypocrisy: The Senator Who Became A Sellout
Obama promised to change Washington, but Washington changed him. Join us at http://www.GOP.com
Bruce Donnelly's blog post was featuredCould Illinois be a swing state in 2012?
Here's a little factual information for those who like to look at data beyond the prevailing media narrative.2012 Illinois primary votes for Obama = 652,583 = 41%Illinois primary votes for Republicans = 933,454 = 59% (of these, Romney = 435,859, or…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted a blog postCould Illinois be a swing state in 2012?
Here's a little factual information for those who like to look at data beyond the prevailing media narrative.2012 Illinois primary votes for Obama = 652,583 = 41%Illinois primary votes for Republicans = 933,454 = 59% (of these, Romney = 435,859, or…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted a blog postNews from Rep. Joe Walsh re: child support allegations
The following was received from Rep. Joe Walsh. There have been many negative media stories and editorial or public comments about these allegations against him over the last year. It will be interesting to see if they show the same degree of…See More
Bruce Donnelly updated an event
Cuba Township Republican Breakfast Meeting at Chessie's 111 Grille
May 11, 2012 from 8am to 9pm
Meetings are at Chessie's 111 Grille in Barrington on the second Friday of every month. There is usually a guest speaker from among local candidates or elected officials, and attendees include local Republican precinct committeemen as well as the…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted an eventCuba Township Republican Meeting at Chessie's 111 Grille
May 11, 2012 from 8am to 9pm
Meetings are at Chessie's 111 Grille in Barrington on the second Friday of every month. There is usually a guest speaker from among local candidates or elected officials, and attendees include local Republican precinct committeemen as well as the…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted an event
Lake County Republican Federation Gala - with Gov. Walker at Marriott Lincolnshire Resort
April 20, 2012 from 5:30pm to 9pm
Golden Anniversary Gala with Keynote Speaker Governor Scott Walker (R-WI)Where: Marriott Lincolnshire ResortWhen: 5:30 (Reception), 7:00 (Dinner)Patron Ticket $250 (complimentary cocktails, premium seating)Dinner Ticket $125Special Appreciation…See More
Bruce Donnelly's discussion was featuredAnother $54 billion surprise for Illinois taxpayers
The following Chicago Tribune editorial, based on a new report from the Illinois Policy Institute, should outrage every taxpayer in Illinois. How will Illinois attract new employers and…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted a discussionAnother $54 billion surprise for Illinois taxpayers
The following Chicago Tribune editorial, based on a new report from the Illinois Policy Institute, should outrage every taxpayer in Illinois. How will Illinois attract new employers and…See More
Bruce Donnelly posted a videoChristmas Day 1776 - "Victory or Death"
Newt tells the story about Washington leading his troops across the Delaware to surprise the Hessians at Trenton.
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Another $54 billion surprise for Illinois taxpayers
Started by Bruce Donnelly Apr 8. 0 Replies 0 Likes
The following Chicago Tribune editorial, based on a new report from the Illinois Policy Institute, should outrage every taxpayer in Illinois. How will Illinois attract new employers and…Continue
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Confirming voter registration and new districts
Started by Bruce Donnelly Jan 16. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Be sure to remind all of your friends and neighbors to register in time for the March 20, 2012 primary, and take advantage of the opportunity to sign up for voting by mail. Elections have consequences. We need to improve voter turnout in 2012.Here…Continue
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Could Illinois be a swing state in 2012?
Posted by Bruce Donnelly on April 23, 2012 at 1:48pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Here's a little factual information for those who like to look at data beyond the prevailing media narrative.
2012 Illinois primary votes for Obama = 652,583 = 41%
Illinois primary votes for Republicans = 933,454 = 59% (of these, Romney = 435,859, or less than half)
Obama is way behind the pace of his 2008 victory, when…
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