Why aren't Illinois's Republican Governor Bruce Rauner and (2016-vulnerable) Republican Senator Mark Kirk happy at the prospect of a coalition of Latinos, Blacks and 'extreme un-electable Leftists' using the anti-Rahm Emmanuel mayoral campaign of Chuy Garcia to capture the Chicago mayorality and increase their influence in the Illinois Democratic Party?
Why do they fear this more than the monied 'fierce partisan warrior' Rahm Emmanuel (as shown by these links)?
Sen. Kirk: Re-elect Rahm or Chicago could end up like Detroit
Rauner has called Wilson to lobby for Rahm — twice
Asking yourself this question is important.
The answers below (copied in the poll below for those who turn out) may be helpful.
1. Republicans fear that a city government responsive to poor neighborhoods would FAIL – thus harming all Illinoisans and Americans.
2. Republicans fear that a city government responsive to poor neighborhoods would SUCCEED – thus setting an example for all voters, while increasing voter registration and turnout among Latinos, Blacks and anti-OnePercenters.