Question of the day
Friday, Jul 21, 2017 - Posted by Rich Miller
* Over the next ten days, Ameya Pawar will visit 20 towns…
Harvard, Rockford, Chicago Heights, Danville, Springfield, Sauk Village, Jacksonville, Macomb, Naperville, Schaumburg, Dixon, Tinley Park, Rock Island, Des Plaines, Waukegan, Chicago, Elk Grove, Morton Grove, La Grange, Downers Grove
* In this bus…
* The Question: Caption?
- hexagon - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:41 pm:
We’re not in Kansas anymore
- Cubs in '16 - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:42 pm:
****ter’s full. Elect Ameya Pawar for Governor.
- Ravinia is a ripoff - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:43 pm:
The Smurfmobile has left the 47th Ward.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:45 pm:
“Now… How we gonna pay for the gas?”
- MissingG - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:45 pm:
The wing looks weird on that side of the state
- The Captain - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:47 pm:
“Come see my campaign burn rate as it drives through Harvard, Rockford, Chicago Heights, Danville, Springfield, Sauk Village, Jacksonville, Macomb, Naperville, Schaumburg, Dixon, Tinley Park, Rock Island, Des Plaines, Waukegan, Chicago, Elk Grove, Morton Grove, La Grange and Downers Grove.”
- Nick Name - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:48 pm:
Too Muuuuuuuch! Magic Bus!
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:50 pm:
“No, no, no… What we do is photoshop all those places BEHIND the bus…. “
- thunderspirit - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:50 pm:
Coming soon to a town somewhat near other towns!
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:51 pm:
“Wow. That’s the largest cardboard cutout I’ve ever seen… “
- Leatherneck - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:52 pm:
What? South of I-72 is still in Illinois?
- Montrose - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:55 pm:
I can’t top Cubs in ‘16.
- A Jack - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 2:55 pm:
The New Deal, better than the old New Deal.
- Gooner - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:00 pm:
That bus is twice the sized needed to hold every single person who will vote for Pawar in the primary.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:03 pm:
Can you believe that those TV pharmaceutical people are riding around in a bus handing out free catheters?
- Ducky LaMoore - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:04 pm:
“The hybrid battery we installed blew through two months of donations”
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:06 pm:
On the back of the bus it says, “Ask you doctor if Ameya PawR is right for you or your loved one today”
- JPC - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:06 pm:
Pawar to the People.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:07 pm:
“Driver carries no cash”
- Heh - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:08 pm:
Fortuitous for Pawar that his slogan, “A New Deal”, is similar to the new DNC slogan, “A Better Deal”?
- @MisterJayEm - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:08 pm:
– MrJM
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:08 pm:
VMan is on fire today!
- Arthur Andersen - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:10 pm:
“He cain’t even spell power right and he wants to be Governor?”
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:11 pm:
“Smoking is prohibited - except for, you know, the good stuff.”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:11 pm:
Trying to keep up - VanillaMan -
“No bills greater than a $20 bills on board”
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:14 pm:
“Seated passengers must, if asked by the driver, give up their seat for a passenger with special needs – eg: a senior citizen, a disabled or mobility impaired person, pregnant woman or a parent with a small child, and the guy who brings the donuts.”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:15 pm:
“Ameya Pawar, candidate for governor, driver of the Winnebago… “
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:16 pm:
“Standing on seats, riding on the step or a part of the bus other than that provided for the use of passengers is prohibited, except when Ameya gets in one of his moods.”
- Dome Gnome - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:19 pm:
“Also doubles as the Hawaiian Tropic Bikini Tour Bus.”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:21 pm:
“I’m William from Oswego. I’m from the International Federation of Musicians. I’m here to see if you’re carrying your Union cards… “
- The Magnificent Purple Walnut - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:25 pm:
The wheels on the bus go round and round, round and round, all together now…
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:27 pm:
Is it insured with Progressive?
- Earnest - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:28 pm:
Whoops…”Progressive” insurance was me.
- Lakeview Dude - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:29 pm:
BVR: Oh sure that’s a nice bus, but do you have a trashcan van?
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:30 pm:
Do you want to vote for a so-called businessman who drives a 20 year-old camper or someone who drives these hot wheels?
- In 630 - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:31 pm:
No Standees Permitted.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:32 pm:
Pawar wants you on board the bus, Rauner wants you under it.
- Saluki - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:32 pm:
The wheels on the bus go round and round.
The numbers in the polls go down and down…
- Rabid - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:34 pm:
furthur two
- Dance Band on the Titanic - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:34 pm:
So now we know what happened to Rob Sherman’s old vehicle. It did need a completely new paint job. “In Ameya We Trust” just didn’t have the same ring to it.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:35 pm:
If you are a Rauner staffer, buses are your nightmare.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:37 pm:
This bus brakes for dears.
- thunderspirit - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:38 pm:
Carhartts Not Included.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:38 pm:
“Candidates are NOT closer to winning than they appear… “
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:39 pm:
The rental agreement they could afford must restrict travel over 200 miles.
- sI - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:39 pm:
Running for governor of the state of North Illinois.
- thunderspirit - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:39 pm:
Ameya Pawar For Governor. Driver Not for Hire
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:40 pm:
Our other vehicle is way cooler.
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:41 pm:
You should see our Rickshaw
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:42 pm:
This is not your Uber ride.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:42 pm:
“We don’t fill these seats with paying passengers, it won’t be the bus that isn’t going to go anywhere… “
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:43 pm:
“What’s with the tenement on wheels?”
“That there’s an RV. Borrowed it off a buddy of mine. He took the house, I took the RV. Good lookin vehicle, ain’t it?”
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:43 pm:
Free rides
$400 to use toilet
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:45 pm:
Still trying to remove former Rauner staffers from under bus.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:46 pm:
JB’s bus had its toilet removed.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:49 pm:
You should see the sweaty guy peddling the Kennedy bike.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:50 pm:
Biss could get a bus now, but he’s saving up for a fleet of Smart cars.
- Huh? - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:52 pm:
And in other news, the driver of the Ameya Pawar campaign bus was ticketed for emptying the waste water holding tanks into the Chicago River as the bus drove over the Michigan Avenue Bridge.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:52 pm:
Mendoza offered me a used SUV that smelled like chili dogs and Michelob Ultra.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:56 pm:
Yeah, but no - Pat Quinn is just bumming a ride.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 3:58 pm:
We’re trying to hire a bus driver that doesn’t look like an airline pilot, or Jim Edgar.
- Bigtwich - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:03 pm:
“Now, you’re either on the bus or off the bus.”
- DuPage - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:05 pm:
Pawar Who? And exactly what is his “new deal”?
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:07 pm:
“What the deal with Pawar?”
- walker - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:09 pm:
“I’m a real candidate now.”
- Streator Curmudgeon - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:11 pm:
“A fresh kind of candidate using a stale 1930s slogan.”
- Streator Curmudgeon - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:12 pm:
“Where all of Illinois is black — not just its eye.”
- Leatherneck - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:15 pm:
“A New Deal for Illinois–North of I-72″
- Anonymous - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:15 pm:
The Uber-Hooptie
- Gooner - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:17 pm:
“That’s right, I’m Ameya Pewar, candidate for governor and driver of the Winnebago. I’d like to talk to you but we are running a little late.”
- Gooner - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:28 pm:
Just saw that Oswego Willy beat me to that one. My bad.
- Amalia - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:29 pm:
A Meh bus
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:34 pm:
- Gooner -
I was behind one too today. No worries.
“Caption?”
“There went all the yard sign money”
- Streator Curmudgeon - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:35 pm:
And if the bus makes it to southern Illinois: “Lookee there, Martha. They got a Klingon runnin’ for governor now.”
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:37 pm:
Already lost
- Veil of Ignorance - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:40 pm:
Next stop is get-as-far-away-from-my-Rahm-endorsement-as-possible.
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:41 pm:
Now yous can’t leave.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Jul 21, 17 @ 4:41 pm:
I think its like the front of ambulances where the name is written backwards.