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Chicago, the nation’s fabled “second city” — though, now the third largest incorporated metropolis in these United States — sports a new mayor. Last year, Lori Lightfoot won the city’s mayoral runoff by a whopping 47 points, tallying 73 percent of the vote. As reported, she is a mayor of many firsts. While Chicago has previously elected

I lead America’s largest pro-term limits group. We’ve been involved in more than 500 different term limits ballot drives throughout America. Term limits efforts, by and large, all play out in the same way: Some tireless group of citizens, fed up with corruption and self-dealing, creates a referendum to enact term limits. People in the

Another corrupt, term-limits-hating, careerist politician bites the dust. “Federal prosecutors say Republican Speaker Larry Householder and four others — including a former state GOP chairman — perpetrated a $60 million federal bribery scheme,” reports the Dayton Daily News, “connected to a taxpayer-funded bailout of Ohio’s two nuclear power plants.” Last year, a citizen-initiated referendum campaign sought to give voters the

00:06 Philip Blumel: Is the longest serving house speaker in US history also the nation’s most corrupt? It could be. Although there’s a lot of competition. Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to episode number 100 of No Uncertain Terms, official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of July 27, 2020. 00:25 STACEY

Nick Tomboulides: I’m sure our listeners probably remember Herman Cain. He ran for President in 2012. Herman re-enacted a famous moment from a presidential debate when he was asked whether it’s important for someone to have a lot of experience in government, a lot of experience in Congress. He said, “Well, we’ve got a Congress

by Stacey Selleck A couple years ago, a video documentary called “The Swamp” aired on Facebook. It provides an uncensored, behind-the-scenes view of how the corrupt political machine of Washington operates. Featuring term limits pledge signers Representatives Thomas Massie (KY), Ken Buck (CO), and Rod Blum (IA), among others, these political outsiders came to D.C.