McHenry County Blog

I suppose no one can see themselves as others do, so I gained some insight from the observations of my former Illinois Leader editor and now editor of Illinois Review in her July 14th piece.

It’s entitled,

A political victim's perspective

I guess I never realized that my defeat by Rosemary Kurtz was used by Lee Daniels as

an example to keep others in line.

She suggests reading these articles of mine about Tristano:

Tristano’s Promise, April 1, 2006

Lee Daniels’ Top Assistant Tristano To Jail, July 13, 2006

I’d add this one in which whistle blower attorney Rich Means talks very frankly about what he expects will happen to former House Minority Leader Lee Daniels:

Whistle Blowing Attorney Rich Means Comments on Mike Tristano’s Sentence, July 13, 2006