Governor J.B. Pritzker, D-IL is quickly becoming the face of Democrat resistance to crime control calling the idea of using the National Guard in Chicago an “invasion” (CBS 8/29/25). Earlier Pritzker announced, “The state (IL) will not sit idly by” if President Trump makes good on his intent to deploy the National Guard in Chicago (FOX 8/28/25). He says, “Action will be met with a response.”
His threats remind me of another Democrat, Governor John Letcher of Virginia in 1861 when he ... more