Results for: Brandon Johnson 2023

Just Another Day in a Defund-the-Police Blue City - Chicago Announces City Hiring Freeze
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/09/12/just-another-day…lice-blue-city-chicago-announces-city-hiring-freeze-n2179235
–  Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to make up for a whopping $982.4 million deficit in the projected 2025 city budget. …  Johnson was elected in May of 2023 and, in his first year, slashed 833 street police positions for the 2024 budget. …  Manhattan Institute Public Safety Fellow Rafael Mangual said of Mayor Brandon Johnson:“It’s very clear the Johnson administration…
Illegals? What Illegals? Chicago Mayor Johnson Moving Illegal Immigrants Out of Downtown Ahead of DNC
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/08/14/illegals-what-ill…ing-illegal-immigrants-out-of-downtown-ahead-of-dnc-n2178105
– .— Val (@adparade) August 13, 2024To put Chicago's best face on display for the entire nation, Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city … Johnson. … He added that he thinks Brandon Johnson has failed both citizens and asylum seekers.…
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for Reparations for the City's Black Residents
https://redstate.com/jerrywilson/2024/06/18/chicago-mayor-br…n-calls-for-reparations-for-black-chicago-residents-n2175616
– Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, having solved all other problems afflicting the Windy City, has turned his attention to the most pressing … On June 17, 2024, Johnson authorized spending $500K to study the matter.Ahead of Juneteenth, Mayor Brandon Johnson signed Executive … Johnson.…
FBI Says Law Enforcement Seeing Highest Level of Assaults in 10 Years As Criminals Are Emboldened
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/05/14/fbi-says-law-enfo…of-assaults-in-10-years-as-criminals-are-empowered-n2174201
– However, in 2023, that percentage decreased by 38 percent from 32 deaths in 2022 down to 20 deaths in 2023. … Broken down by year, that is 60 killed in 2023, 61 in 2022, and 73 in 2021. … Kathy Hochul and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson were recently asked to stay away from the funerals of fallen officers because rank-and-file…
Majority of Americans Done With Biden Open Borders - Support Trump Plan for Mass Deportation of Illegals
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/04/25/majority-of-ameri…support-trump-plan-for-mass-deportation-of-illegals-n2173294
– In places like Chicago, black residents are showing up to city council meetings, furious that Mayor Brandon Johnson and the city council … There were 29 homicides by illegal immigrants in FY 2023, and so far in FY 24, there have been 14. … In fiscal year 2023 alone, CBP reported 169 encounters with individuals potentially on the terror watch list.…
Crime-Riddled Chicago Finally Takes Action...by Filing 'Climate Deception' Lawsuits Against Big Oil
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2024/02/29/crime-riddled-ch…y-filing-climate-deception-lawsuits-against-big-oil-n2170759
– Greektown.Those days are gone.According to Chicago Police Department data, the Windy City recorded 617 murders and 2,450 shootings in 2023 … , only to be replaced by current Mayor Brandon Johnson, who is arguably far worse — and even more out of touch with reality — in the …  Nevertheless, Johnson said in a statement:There is no justice without accountability.…
For Teachers' Unions, Strikes Are the New Normal
https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2024/02/14/for-teachers-unions-strikes-are-the-new-normal-n2170089
– And now, she has been replaced by Brandon Johnson, himself a former CTU organizer, who helped set off the 2012 strike. … Further, reading levels dropped four points between 2020 and 2023. … In November 2023, the Portland Association of Teachers in Oregon went on strike for three weeks.…
Hollywood Faces Existential Threat as Box Office Plunges to 'Alarming Lows'
https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/02/10/hollywood-faces-exist…threat-as-winter-box-office-falls-to-alarming-lows-n2169907
– according to data provided by Comscore for Jan. 1-Feb. 4.Of that, January clocked in at $513.6 million, compared to $599 million in 2023 … That’s when the Kingsley Ben-Adir starrer One Love: Bob Marley goes up against Sony’s superhero pic Madame Web, starring Dakota Johnson … As previously explained by RedState's Brandon Morse, the reasons are also political.…
Self-Awareness Rating: Zero. Chicago City Council Passes Resolution Calling for End to Violence in Gaza
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/02/03/self-awareness-rat…sses-resolution-calling-for-end-to-violence-in-gaza-n2169600
– wasted its time and the people of the City of Chicago's money to pass a resolution calling for an end to violence in Gaza:  Mayor Brandon … See Related: WATCH: Woke Screws Come Loose As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Melts Down During Border Crisis Presser  Spanking New Chicago … One user wrote that Johnson needed to call for a ceasefire “in your own city.”…
Speaker Mike Johnson and 64 House Republicans Assess the Crisis on the Southern Border
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/01/03/speaker-mike-john…epublicans-assess-the-crisis-on-the-southern-border-n2168259
– Just listen to the caterwauling of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson or the whining of New York Mayor Eric Adams. … Johnson continued. Today we were able to meet with local residents, with sheriffs, with the Texas DPS. … It is an unmitigated disaster, a catastrophe, Johnson said.…
Sanctuary City Chicago Struggles With Influx of Illegals as Smaller Cities Say 'Don't Drop Them off Here'
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/01/02/sanctuary-city-ch…egals-as-smaller-cities-say-dont-drop-them-off-here-n2168198
– Kelly #thatreporter (@Williamjkelly) December 26, 2023 Chicago's city council meetings have become raucous affairs. … Brandon Johnson is hanging onto Chicago's sanctuary status by a thread despite the wishes of many of his constituents. … Brandon Johnson and J.B.…
Chicago Mayor Begs and Pleads for Help With Illegal Immigration Crisis in Schadenfreude Overload
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/12/27/radical-chicago-mayo…and-pleads-for-help-with-illegal-immigration-crisis-n2168020
– Radical Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has suddenly discovered that supporting open borders isn't all fun and games. … (Also see: Woke Screws Come Loose as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Melts Down During Border Crisis Presser) Saying that Chicago has … 👀Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson begs Biden for help with migrant crisis:"We have reached a critical point in this mission that absent…
School Choice Is Under Siege in Chicago
https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2023/12/21/school-choice-is-under-siege-in-chicago-n2167802
– Earlier this year, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson teamed with public school teacher unions to kill Illinois’ lone school choice program … Nearly seven in 10 black and Hispanic voters also supported the program, which will end at the close of 2023. … However, it would certainly behoove politicians like Mayor Brandon Johnson to lend an ear to the people who voted him into office.…
Woke Chicago Mayor Fudges on Campaign Promise to Keep Select Enrollment Schools Open Because 'Equity!'
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2023/12/15/woke-chicago-mayo…promise-to-keep-select-schools-open-because-equity-n2167587
– to become the next mayor of the Windy City, Brandon Johnson made a campaign promise and stated that none of the 11 selective enrollment … In 2017, 27.8 percent of students met SAT standards; in 2023, 22.3 percent met standards.  … Johnson has been described as "hand-picked" by the union to run for mayor.…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Went to DC to Get Help With the Border Crisis. He Was Quickly Disappointed.
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/09/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-w…with-the-border-crisis-he-was-quickly-disappointed-n2167367
– He also said he attended the National Menorah-lighting ceremony, and hobnobbed at a White House holiday party with Chicago Mayor Brandon … Johnson. … pic.twitter.com/arXOct5Uw4 — SweetPeaBelle (@SweetPeaBell326) September 20, 2023 The situation in the Big Apple is a microcosm of a…
WATCH: Woke Screws Come Loose As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Melts Down During Border Crisis Presser
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/11/29/watch-woke-sc…don-johnson-melts-down-during-border-crisis-presser-n2166949
– Johnson in place instead. … CHICAGO MAYOR BRANDON JOHNSON: It has to be better coordination. … Watch: Mayor Brandon Johnson blames the city migrant crisis on the far-right, January 6th, and not accepting the Civil War outcome.…
Black Chicagoans Ticked Off About Illegal Alien Invasion, Vow to Oust Democrats, Vote Republican
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/11/18/black-chicagoans…l-alien-invasion-vow-to-vote-republican-independent-n2166517
– We are fed up with you for not demanding of [sic] Brandon Johnson to remove illegal immigrants from our community, and we’re also here … Johnson then went full-blown doublespeak: This is not an admission of questioning our values. … But, hey — Brandon Johnson said it himself: "Chicago will always be a sanctuary city." Go figure.…
Chicago City Council Meeting on 'Sanctuary City' Status Shows Citizens That Elections Have Consequences
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2023/11/10/chicago-city-coun…tus-shows-citizens-that-elections-have-consequences-n2166165
– For Mayor Brandon Johnson, it is seemingly all about upholding leftist ideology, his citizens be damned.    … During a September interview with the Chicago Sun-Times, Brandon Johnson insisted that Chicago would not be "overwhelmed" by the immigrant … Johnson has estimated that Chicago will spend around $223 million in 2023 on illegal immigration.…
WATCH: Texas Rangers Ace Scherzer Angered After He Earns Strikeout by Pitch Clock Violation
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2023/08/18/texas-rangers-ace…strike-out-via-clock-violation-and-hes-mad-about-it-n2162791
– [Scherzer] had a 1-2 count on the Angels’ Brandon Drury… when suddenly, Drury was given an automatic strike for not being set in the … out the side on a clock violation and was annoyed about it 😂 pic.twitter.com/bjtsmlUXRC — Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) August 15, 2023 … Only Nolan Ryan (19), Randy Johnson (10), and Justin Verlander (8) have more.…
Desperate Chicago Group Asks Gangs Not to Commit Shootings Between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/08/16/the-peoples-ordi…gangs-not-to-commit-shootings-between-9-am-and-9-pm-n2162698
– https://t.co/rQtYMGigPL — CWBChicago (@CWBChicago) August 14, 2023 Peak insanity, of course — not the group; the out-of-control violent … (Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and every Democrat mayor in crime-riddled cities were unavailable for comment.)…
Flying Pigs Alert: Chuck Todd Admits Greg Abbott Was Right That Blue Cities Would Turn on Biden Over Busing of Illegal Aliens
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/08/10/flying-pigs-aler…es-would-turn-on-biden-over-busing-of-illegal-aliens-n790535
– Johnson, and others — you and your left-wing pals in the sock-puppet media would be all over them like Hunter Biden on crack — and … In another example, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said in an August 2 press conference that he was “considering” sending illegals … Yet, where were Adams, Johnson, and other big-city Democrats when El Paso and border towns began to be overrun?…
Shocking Picture of Illegal Aliens Sleeping in Chicago Police Station Shows How Badly Biden Has Failed
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/08/28/this-picture-of-i…ago-police-station-shows-how-badly-biden-has-failed-n2163133
– Mayor Brandon Johnson claimed that dealing with the problem was his top priority in the middle of July. … Since it's only gotten worse, one has to doubt what Johnson is saying. … But truly while Johnson is a failure, at the root of it, the problem flows down from Biden.…
Two Largest Democrat States Lose Trillions as Mega Corporations Flee Disastrous Policies, Head South
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/08/22/two-most-populat…tes-lose-trillions-as-large-corporations-flee-south-n2162902
– From the start of 2020 through the end of March 2023, more than 370 investment companies – managing about $2.7 trillion in assets – … Likewise, New York City lost roughly one percent of its population in early 2023 and three percent in the two prior years. … Who'd a thunk that Chicago voters, who kicked prior Mayor Lori Lightfoot to the curb, would turn around and elect Brandon Johnson,…
Meanwhile, Chicago TV News Crew Gets Robbed at Gunpoint While Reporting on... String of Armed Robberies
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/08/30/meanwhile-chicag…at-gunpoint-while-reporting-on-string-of-robberies-n2163230
– Johnson, who promptly set about proving he's just as bad, if not worse. … For example, as we reported on Wednesday, Johnson is ridiculously suing automakers Hyundai and Kia, claiming... wait for it... they … And in 2023, the Windy City stands at roughly 20,000 stolen vehicles, with more than four months left in the year.…
Chicago Mayor’s Big Idea: Government-Run Grocery Stores
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/15/chicago-mayors-big-idea-government-run-grocery-stores-n2163863
– Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will explore the possibility of a city-owned grocery store, an idea long supported by activists to provide … Johnson announced a partnership with the Economic Security Project to explore the possibility of a city-owned grocery store. … Mayor Johnson seems poised to pick up the slack after the departures of grocery stores.…
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