Bob Dold Keeping Close Eye On Environmental Votes, If Not the Environment

• Ellen Beth Gill
• May 19, 2012

Bob Dold touts environmentalist credentials, but has not come up with the environmentalist votes.

Newton Minow, Isues Involving the Presidential Debates and My Thoughts On Our Local IL-10 Debates

• Ellen Beth Gill
• May 14, 2012

Yesterday, I attended a lecture on the presidential debates by former FCC Chair Newton Minow.

Republican Uncompromising Extremism Has Ended the Run of the Republican Moderate

• Ellen Beth Gill
• May 12, 2012

Bob Dold is trying to look moderate for the election, but with Republican uncompromising extremism, there is no chance moderate legislation will come out of a Republican controlled house.

The World Knows More Than a Fifth Grader. Do We?

• Ellen Beth Gill
• May 2, 2012

Zbigniew.Brzezinski told a group at the CCGA that we need better education and more real and international news if we want to keep our leadership position in the world.

Part 2: So You Want to Cut Medicaid. Do You Really?

• Ellen Beth Gill
• Apr 23, 2012

If you want to protect those job creators, you probably want to protect Medicaid.

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So You Want to Cut Medicaid. Do You Really?

• Ellen Beth Gill
• Apr 21, 2012

Here are some of my thoughts as the federal stimulus funds to support state Medicaid programs disappear and Illinois scrambles to save its own Medicaid programs.