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* What do you think was going through Bill Brady’s mind at that moment?…


Gov. Bruce Rauner rails against Speaker Madigan, "special interests" in Tazewell County Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/yE9D0HVAD6

— Robert Downen (@Robert_Downen) June 1, 2016

posted by Rich Miller
Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:50 pm

Comments

  1. Even I could do a better job than this!

    Comment by Red Ranger Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:52 pm

  2. Jason knows more about governing than he does.

    Comment by Keyrock Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:52 pm

  3. That dang Jason Plummer! What the heck was I thinking!?!

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:52 pm

  4. Democracy is the system that gives the voters what they want… good and hard.”

    Comment by Harry Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:53 pm

  5. “If I were governor, this would all be over and I’d be on the golf course by now….”

    Comment by Ducky LaMoore Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:54 pm

  6. I said we ought to privatize the public universities over time, not cut them off at the knees. Oh well, at least we aren’t paying for that anymore.

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:54 pm

  7. Did I leave the oven on?

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:55 pm

  8. I lost to this guy?

    Comment by CCP Hostage Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:55 pm

  9. “I thought this was invitation only… You know friendly people….that guy, over to my left, does not look friendly….”

    Comment by cdog Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:55 pm

  10. I thought we all agreed on golf shirts…

    Comment by m Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:55 pm

  11. “This is fine. I’m okay with the events that are unfolding currently.”

    – MrJM

    Comment by @MisterJayEm Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:55 pm

  12. It’s got to be 5 o’clock somewhere

    Comment by Spliff Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:56 pm

  13. What was the bill number for that stopgap thing?
    *Only because none of them seem to know.

    Comment by Quill Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 2:59 pm

  14. Is this how Chris Christie feels?

    Comment by Wensicia Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:00 pm

  15. “I do wonder what effect all this will have on the price of lumber”.

    Comment by A guy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:00 pm

  16. Connie Francis singing “Who’s sorry now?”

    Comment by lake county democrat Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:01 pm

  17. Must maintain … better poker face … than Chris Christie …

    http://www.vox.com/2016/3/1/11144526/super-tuesday-results-twitter

    Comment by Linus Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:02 pm

  18. Hmmm. Do I REALLY have to be here? OMG….Somebody got a picture of me NEXT to him. Awww….

    Comment by sal-says Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:02 pm

  19. (Great minds think alike, Wensicia!)

    Comment by Linus Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:02 pm

  20. Linus, great link!

    Comment by Wensicia Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:04 pm

  21. “I could be golfing with Oswego Willy”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:05 pm

  22. Where did I leave my Callaway driver?

    Comment by Jocko Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:06 pm

  23. Gotta beat Radogno to call shotgun in the broke down van to our road to nowhwere.

    Comment by Throwin stones Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:07 pm

  24. “I know, he’s trading on MY crediblity”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:08 pm

  25. “Seriousky, my Rauner Bingo Card hasn’t won yet?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:09 pm

  26. “That second hand is slow in that clock… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:09 pm

  27. “Wait… are those the Lang Brownies their passing out?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:11 pm

  28. “OMG!!!”

    “I really gotta go!!”

    “How much longer is he gonna yammer about reforms?!!”

    “Calm blue ocean…calm blue ocean…Dang it, that only makes it worse!!”

    Comment by JS Mill Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:13 pm

  29. “Whew, just local press… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:14 pm

  30. “The bright side I guess is I’m not traveling everywhere with him… Am I? Now I can’t remember… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:16 pm

  31. Hey is that Dillard in the back of the room?

    Comment by the Cardinal Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:17 pm

  32. “If you ask me to comment… Don’t do it… Please don’t do it… No! Don’t do it! … I’m sorry, that’s too tough, even for a thought… Please, pretty please don’t ask me to comment… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:18 pm

  33. Right turn Clyde.

    Comment by PlayK8 Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:20 pm

  34. “Oh dear, here comes Sandack… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:21 pm

  35. “I wonder if he hates me for recommending my chauffeur to run against San McCann?”

    Comment by Stumpy's bunker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:25 pm

  36. Why Do We Stand With This Guy? He Needs A Spokesman…

    Comment by SHAKE Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:26 pm

  37. After this guy, nobody will ever bring up puppies to me again.

    Comment by Wensicia Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:26 pm

  38. Hey.. Hey!… They’re taking away the Avanti’s… I never got a gondola… Ugh!… Hurry up, Bruce… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:27 pm

  39. “Director Brady…Secretary Brady…Attorney General Brady…”

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:29 pm

  40. “I don’t believe it… Dan. Rutherford. … and Bruce hasn’t seen him yet… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:31 pm

  41. “I’m standing here, Lance… I said I would, and I am… Don’t eyeball me… You see me here… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:35 pm

  42. I wonder how the Cubs are doing today… off the Florida keys, there’s a little place called Kokomo…

    Comment by DrMark Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:35 pm

  43. ” if my Botox can only hold for a few more min I’ll be ok”

    Comment by Mcleaniac Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:37 pm

  44. “Wow that’s an ugly hat… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:39 pm

  45. “Those pesky poor & needy people and state workers could come busting in that door any minute. I hope we don’t have a ‘U of I’ incident here in my district.”

    Comment by Stumpy's bunker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:39 pm

  46. “Shorts?… With those legs… Yikes… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:40 pm

  47. How’d I get framed with this Bozo?

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:40 pm

  48. Aw dang. Ten minutes to Wapner. Ten minutes to Wapner.

    Comment by Name Withheld Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:42 pm

  49. God I hate my life!

    Comment by DuPage Bard Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:48 pm

  50. “Is that Doug Collins…. “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:49 pm

  51. “Sheezus…if all this subservience doesn’t pay off soon, I’m gonna run away and join the circus.”

    Comment by Stumpy's bunker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:58 pm

  52. What did I do to deserve this?

    Comment by RNUG Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:58 pm

  53. God I miss Pat Quinn, 2018 would have been my year. Third times the charm.

    Comment by Almost the Weekend Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:58 pm

  54. “He’s better than Quinn, he’s better than Quinn, he’s better than Quinn… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 3:59 pm

  55. Rauner told me this would be good for my career. Looks like he lied again …

    Comment by RNUG Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:01 pm

  56. You didn’t get a harrumph outta that guy!

    Comment by Anon Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:03 pm

  57. We may survive…we may survive

    Comment by Liberty Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:08 pm

  58. Wensicia @ 3:26 pm FTW!

    Comment by cover Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:12 pm

  59. I like eggs!

    Comment by LBJ Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:13 pm

  60. “I guess I gotta stick with ‘im. My money-homies at the Bloomington Country Club tell me he’s a godsend for them.”

    Comment by Stumpy's bunker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:13 pm

  61. Keyrock and 47thWard - And I thought that Willy and I were the only ones who still have “fond” memories of Jason!!!!!

    Comment by illini Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:21 pm

  62. Jason is unforgettable - illini -…

    “Caption?”

    “I look taller in that mirror… Why… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:23 pm

  63. No money for education or for disabled kids? So proud to finally be living in my conservative dream! It finally came true!

    Comment by Gooner Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:34 pm

  64. “Oh gawd…someday this guy will be gone… exasperated with the “riffraff” in his way…living on a tropical island… leaving me to explain for myself. Will have to coordinate my explanations with Christine & Jim’s.”

    Comment by Stumpy's bunker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:37 pm

  65. “Its definitely very small in here.”

    Comment by Jorge Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:46 pm

  66. Flintstones, meet the Flintstones. They’re the modern stone age family……..

    Comment by Johnnie F. Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 4:48 pm

  67. “I wish I was a little bit taller
    I wish I was a baller”

    I love skee lo.

    Comment by One of Three Puppets Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 5:01 pm

  68. I would rather Bill Brady than Rauner at this point. Don’t agree with him on much, but he wouldn’t have done “this” to the state in order to “save” it.

    Comment by Longsummer Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 5:19 pm

  69. feelin’ Chris Christie’s pain

    Comment by Biker Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 5:54 pm

  70. “And there goes the last jelly-filled…. this guy is nothing but bad news….”

    Comment by wordslinger Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 6:24 pm

  71. If only I hadn’t gassed those puppies, I’d be governor and he’d be in Winnetka where he belongs…

    Comment by DuPage Dave Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 6:49 pm

  72. To think 5 & 1/2 years ago I almost became Governor… Now???

    Comment by Triple fat Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 7:53 pm

  73. “I can’t believe this guy’s not scared of Madigan!”

    Comment by Anony Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 7:57 pm

  74. Moobs!

    Comment by Anon Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 8:06 pm

  75. I wish Goldberg would stop blowing that dog whistle

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Jun 2, 16 @ 10:26 pm

  76. Don’t say it. Don’t say it.

    He said it.

    smh.

    Comment by Formerly Known As... Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 3:44 am

  77. Wow his hands are tiny

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:27 am

  78. Chicken butt

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:29 am

  79. Machine head mike

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:41 am

  80. Rage against the machine

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:45 am

  81. Grass bowl

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:48 am

  82. Phonier phoniness

    Comment by Rabid Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 8:57 am

  83. I couldn’t beat Quinn but this guy did … i really need to get out of this business.

    Comment by Spliff Friday, Jun 3, 16 @ 9:15 am

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