Pat Brady

Pats' Brady must bounce back after being outplayed

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009

Tom Brady rarely gets outplayed by the opposing quarterback. Rarely, though, is that quarterback as good as Drew Brees.

PFT: Porter comments motivated Pats, Brady says

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Trash talk stories like last week usually seem a little silly and media driven. Then a player like Tom Brady reminds us they are ."I think [Porter] was very motivating for our team throughout the course of the week and into the game. When you hear that kind of stuff, guys take it to heart, coaches to heart," Whether that motivation really makes a difference is debatable, but it's certainly been...

Pats’ Brady-Moss connection burns Dolphins

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

Tom Brady and Randy Moss connected on two highlight-reel plays and the New England Patriots overcame the Miami Dolphins’ revived wildcat offense for a 27-17 win Sunday.

the GOP takes a stand on 10 policy positions

Cao's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009

GOPUSA ILLINOIS – GOPUSA ILLINOIS urges a) each and every Republican candidate, Republican elected official, and Republican party leader in Illinois to immediately and publicly disclose any of the 10 key policy positions listed below that they do not support; b) Illinois Republican Party (IRP) Chairman and IRP National Committeeman Pat Brady and IRP National Committeewoman [...]

When will Jerry Costello End His Silence on Illinois Gitmo? (press release)

Cao's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

For Immediate Release – Nov. 18, 2009 Contact 312-201-9000 info@ilgop.org When Will Jerry Costello End His Silence on Illinois Gitmo? Costello voted against bringing terrorists to U.S. soil last month; Bean opposes transfer as polling shows 57% oppose in Illinois CHICAGO – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady today called on Congressman Jerry Costello to end his silence [...]...

IL-SEN: Giannoulias hard to pin down on Guantanamo detainees

Election Addict (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias came under fire on Monday for failing to make clear his position on the proposal for Guantanamo detainees to be brought to the Thomson Correctional Center in northwestern Illinois. Chicago Sun-Times columnist Lynn Sweet wrote on Monday that Giannoulias had been criticised by state GOP chairman Pat Brady for refusing to express an opinion on the Thomson...

Rep. Bean opposes Gitmo North

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

She's still a wimp for not holding any town hall meetings this summer, but Rep. Melissa Bean (D-Barrington) this afternoon became the first member of the Illinois Democratic delegation to oppose the relocation of Guantanamo Bay terrorists to Thomson, Illinois. From yet another Illinois Republican Party press release: In a crushing blow to Governor Pat Quinn and Senator Dick Durbin's plan to move Gitmo...

Gitmo North job lies: Says AP about Durbin and Quinn's claims

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Yesterday Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, along with Sen. Dick Durbin--who once accused Quinn of being a ghost payroller --promoted the possibility of bringing 100 hardened terrorists to northwestern Illinois as a jobs creator. But if Gitmo North sets up shop in Thomson, it won't be the jobs bonanza the two Democrats say it will be. The Illinois Republican Party lays out the harsh facts in a press release:...

• ILGOP: Quinn midleads Illinois on Gitmo - illinoisreview

RNC Chairman Steele in Chicago; will meet with 10th CD hopeful Coulson

Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Below, Coulson release.... REP. COULSON TO MEET WITH RNC CHAIR NORTHBROOK (November 19) - State Rep. Beth Coulson, Republican candidate for Congress in the 10thDistrict, today announced she will meet with RNC Chairman Michael Steele on Friday in Chicago. Coulson will join Illinois' House Minority Leader Tom Cross and Senate Minority Leader Chris Radogno, as well as Illinois Republican Chairman Pat...

Ill. GOP: When will Rep. Bill Foster end his silence on Gitmo North?

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

Bill Foster (D-Batavia) was elected to the district previously represented by former House Speaker Dennis Hastert. I'm hoping the GOP can win back the seat next year. As does the Illinois Republican Party, which issued this press release: CHICAGO – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady today called on Congressman Bill Foster to end his silence on Governor Quinn and Senator Durbin's...

• Illinois GOP: When Will Bill Foster End His Silence on Great Lakes Gitmo? - Bill Baar's West Side
• When will Jerry Costello End His Silence on Illinois Gitmo? (press release) - Cao's Blog
• See the 4 articles on the same subject

Ill. GOP: When will Rep. Jerry Costello end his silence on Gitmo North?

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

The silence among some members of the Illinois Democratic delegation regarding Gitmo North continues. From an Illinois Republican Party press release: CHICAGO – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady today called on Congressman Jerry Costello to end his silence on Governor Quinn and Senator Durbin's plan to build a new Gitmo facility in Thomson, Illinois to house up to 215 Al Qaeda...

Illinois GOP: When Will Bill Foster End His Silence on Great Lakes Gitmo?

Bill Baar's West Side (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

Foster's one tight lipped Rep, that's for sure. The latest from the Illinois GOP. When Will Bill Foster End His Silence on Great Lakes Gitmo? Foster voted against bringing terrorists to U.S. soil last month; Bean opposes transfer as polling shows 57% oppose in Illinois CHICAGO – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady today called on Congressman Bill Foster to end his silence on Governor...

Durbin says no to referundum on Gitmo North

Bill Baar's West Side (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

... corruption is no excuse to put our homeland security at risk,” IL Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady said. “Governor Quinn and Senator Durbin should listen to the people of Illinois and oppose this risky scheme.”

• Poll shows most Illinoisans oppose Gitmo North - Marathon Pundit
• Illinois GOP Party poll on Gitmo north. Oppose? Support? - Lynn Sweet

Alexi Giannoulis--still can't make up his mind about Gitmo North

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

... that Sen. Dick Durbin is enthusiastically supporting. CHICAGO --Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady repeated his call for Democrat Alexi Giannoulias to take a position on the biggest homeland security question to face the State of Illinois since September 11th. Responding to the Party’s release earlier today, Giannoulias released a statement this afternoon that once again...

Giannoulias silent on Gitmo North

Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat who is running for the US Senate seat currently held by Rod Blagojevich appointee Roland Burris, is like most politicians a chatty chap. But he's quiet about one thing. In a press release, the Illinois Republican Party tells us what that is. CHICAGO – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady today called on Democrat Alexi Giannoulias...

• Illinois GOP hits Giannoulias for ducking on Illinois Guantanamo - Lynn Sweet