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Wednesday, Jul 20, 2016 - Posted by Rich Miller

* A buddy of mine in Cleveland for the GOP convention just sent me this photo he took outside the event to honor Gov. Rauner “in absentia”

* The Question: Caption?

       

65 Comments
  1. - Blue Bayou - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:11 pm:

    Clam diggers with cargo pockets in July?

    Madness.


  2. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:13 pm:

    “I’m not confused, I get $60 for wearing the shirt, and $100 for the sign… “


  3. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:14 pm:

    “I’m just borrowing the sign to write other stuff on the back… “


  4. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:15 pm:

    “There’s a union bug in the sign, k… “


  5. - AlfondoGonz - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:15 pm:

    Well, I’m not dumb but I can’t understand
    Why he walk like a gov’nr but won’t endorse the man
    Oh my Rauner, R-A-U-N-E-R Rauner


  6. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:16 pm:

    “I’m gonna wear a ‘Pro Coal’ shirt and wave a Hillary sign in Philly next week… “


  7. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:16 pm:

    Hey Goldberg you forgot your halo


  8. - Amalia - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:16 pm:

    SEI eeew


  9. - Ron Burgundy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:17 pm:

    In the words of the great philosopher Winston Zeddemore, “If there’s a steady paycheck in it, I’ll believe anything you say.”


  10. - Anonymous - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:17 pm:

    I’m going to plant this yard sign in Brrice Rauner’s front yard.


  11. - Ghost - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:18 pm:

    An absent Rauner contributes to making America Great again.


  12. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:18 pm:

    Laughing out loud America


  13. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:18 pm:

    “Tell Rauner I’ll walk away for $83.27 and a ride to the nearest Golden Corral… “


  14. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:19 pm:

    “Governor Rauner can either support Trump or SEIU. I’m not leaving until one gets his support… “


  15. - 47th Ward - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:21 pm:

    I’m so confused.


  16. - zatoichi - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:22 pm:

    The yodeling champ draws a crowd.


  17. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:22 pm:

    “I guess someone named Evelyn wished for the two things that would agitate Bruce the most and I just appeared… “


  18. - blue dog dem - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:26 pm:

    My alma mater is South Eastern Illinois University.


  19. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:35 pm:

    Evelyn stunt double


  20. - train111 - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:37 pm:

    Strange Events In Unison

    You know like Trump being nominated
    A celebration for Rauner in abstentia
    A plagiarized speech

    etc

    Strange Events In Unison I tell you!


  21. - Wensicia - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:39 pm:

    “I’m gonna take this back to Illinois and stick it in front of the Governor’s Mansion.”


  22. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:46 pm:

    Woo Woo


  23. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:47 pm:

    “I dunno, I had Ooda Loops for breakfast… “


  24. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:48 pm:

    Finest pork in town


  25. - No Longer A Lurker - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:48 pm:

    Later on Bruce and his band, “The Union Busters”, will make a surprise appearance and sing “Lola”


  26. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:53 pm:

    “This is what happens when you get all twisted in a Turnaround Agenda… “


  27. - A guy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:53 pm:

    Lola, no, no, no, no, no, Lola.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LF43Y22n7Rk


  28. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:53 pm:

    Could you sign this Evelyn?


  29. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:53 pm:

    “… then I voted against Pat Quinn… “


  30. - Groucho - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:53 pm:

    Trump backers plagiarizing Bernie supporter tee-shirts.


  31. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:55 pm:

    Vote Accordingly Gone Awry


  32. - A guy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 12:55 pm:

    All we had were Adult Medium shirts, so we let the T Shirts choose the protesters, instead of the other way around.


  33. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:02 pm:

    “Some Qinnochio guy gave me the sign and said he’d be back. That was 3 hours ago… “


  34. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:05 pm:

    “… So it said ‘Drink me’… and this silly rabbit with a hat was late… and there were these playing cards… and ‘off with their head’… and I kept running… and here I am.”


  35. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:05 pm:

    My govenor is the finest no one can find him


  36. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:06 pm:

    “Well I didn’t write Mrs. Trump speech, if that’s what your insinuating… “


  37. - A guy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:09 pm:

    Hey Lady, I knew a dude who went to South East Indiana U.


  38. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:09 pm:

    Open carry


  39. - Grandson of Man - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:10 pm:

    “May I interest you, sir, in a Trump lawn sign? I’ll pay YOU to take this off my hands.”


  40. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:12 pm:

    This event is only for the kasich delegates


  41. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:15 pm:

    Lock her up


  42. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:15 pm:

    “I figure voting for Bruce Rauner burned me, maybe voting for Trump will fix that… “


  43. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:18 pm:

    Mid level support


  44. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:20 pm:

    “I was told if Trump wins, Rauner will named Secretary of Commerce, so I’m for Trump”

    “Then Illinois will have Evelyn as Governor”

    “Well, personally, I will take what comes.”


  45. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:22 pm:

    “I was told to speak with one ‘Ron Sandack’… “


  46. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:23 pm:

    “Any minute. Any minute, someone from ‘The Daily Show’ is gonna ask me a question… “


  47. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:25 pm:

    Bound delegate with no number one or two


  48. - wordslinger - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:26 pm:

    Worst swag bags ever.


  49. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:27 pm:

    “My name? Abby Sentia… from Illinois… “


  50. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:30 pm:

    “Some woman named ‘Kristen’ warned me… a hurricane is coming… “


  51. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:43 pm:

    Now this is the call of the prairie chicken


  52. - A guy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:45 pm:

    Yep. Got the T-Shirt and the sign in the same line. Had to go to another line for the pants.


  53. - Oswego Willy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 1:51 pm:

    “… I’m a Browns and Indians fan too. Why do you ask?… “


  54. - A Jack - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:00 pm:

    Someone who has failed miserably in her research on the VP pick.

    Union members who pick Trump will also get Pence. Pence has key support and contributions from the Koch brothers. Pence is not someone any union member should want a heartbeat away from the presidency.


  55. - Upstate - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:12 pm:

    SEIU for Trump! Who knew?


  56. - Anonymous - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:14 pm:

    “The shirt and the sign? I just really want everyone to know I am in fact everything wrong with both sides of the spectrum”


  57. - Arthur Andersen - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:16 pm:

    “Oh Yeah? Well, maybe I’ll tell you where to stick this sign!”


  58. - Ron Burgundy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:18 pm:

    I met her at a club down in Cleveland oh, where she wore a shirt like a worker wanting her COLA, C-O-L-A, COLA. She walked up to me a-waving her Trump sign, I asked her her name and in a de-ranged voice she said LOLA, L-O-L-A, LOLA. La-la-la-la LO-LA….


  59. - Ron Burgundy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:53 pm:

    “That comedian Bill Engvall came by and gave me this…”


  60. - illinois bob - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 2:59 pm:

    Just another forced union member longing to be free of the SEIU yoke….


  61. - Slippin' Jimmy - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 3:03 pm:

    Hey that’s nothin’, in 08 ya shoulda seen the looks I got with my Hillary shirt and Obama sign- hey, got paid double!


  62. - Michelle Flaherty - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 3:12 pm:

    We don’t want nobody that absentia sent


  63. - 47th Ward - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 5:21 pm:

    Helen Keller showing her support for Ben Carson?


  64. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 6:21 pm:

    Pokeman hunter


  65. - Crispy Critter - Wednesday, Jul 20, 16 @ 7:31 pm:

    Where’s crocodile Dundee when you need him?


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