Ted Cruz and John Kasich have begun coordinating their campaign strategy to stop Donald Trump. The abrupt alliance was announced Sunday night and includes Kasich quitting his efforts in Indiana and Cruz clearing a path for the Ohio governor in Oregon and New Mexico. Bret Baier the host of Special Report on Fox News Channel joined John with reaction to the new strategy. (Listen here)
Illinois lawmakers on Friday approved a big short-time fix to fund the state’s public universities and community colleges. Governor Rauner is calling it a bipartisan glimmer of hope needed to solve the state’s budget impasse. Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin joined John to talk about the higher education bill and the prospect that there could one day be a budget deal. (Listen here)
The Blackhawks and the Blues are tied at 3 games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With tonight’s game putting pressure on the Hawks. ABC 7 Sports Reporter Dionne Miller joined John with a preview of tonight’s game. (Listen here)
Donald Trump wasn’t on CNN’s State of the Union… so Donald Trump Jr. was instead. He said the only way Ted Cruz can win the Republican nomination is to bribe the delegates.
Meanwhile, Donald Trump decided to tackle the subject of outsourcing by mocking an Indian accent.
The White House is reportedly getting ready to declassify part of the 9/11 report. It deals with the alleged connection Saudi Arabia had to the attackers.
A star high school basketball player in Canada has been outted as a 30 year old. He’s actually an African refugee. How do you not notice that the guy is 30 years old?
The school board in Austin, Texas is looking into changing the name of a local elementary school, after hundreds of parents said they take offense to the school’s namesake, Confederate Army general Robert E. Lee. The problem is they opened up the naming process to people online. So naturally, they were inundated with suggestions like “Idiocaracy Elementary”, “John Cena Elementary”, Bruce Lee Elementary and of course “Adolf Hitler School for Friendship and Tolerance.”
Meet Searcy Hayes, a 21 year old woman from Natchez, Mississippi who has owned the Internet for the past few days. Searcy went on Maury Povich’s show because her fiance accused her of cheating on him. A lie detector test proved she hadn’t, and a DNA test proved her son was really her fiance’s. But that’s the end of the story my friend, it’s only the beginning. Searcy is a basically the female doppelganger of Republican Presidential hopeful Ted Cruz. It’s uncanny. As if that isn’t enough, now that she’s been discovered, an adult website has offered her $10,000 for a sex tape, and she and her fiance have agreed to provide them with one. So there will be a sex tape of a woman who looks just like Ted Cruz floating around on the Internet. The best part? She had no idea who Ted Cruz was, and actually believed he was the President and running for re-election.
