Question of the day
Monday, May 21, 2007 - Posted by Rich Miller We did a “one word” thing last week for Blagojevich, Madigan and Jones, and it went over pretty well. So, let’s expand on that today. What one word would you use to describe the following people… Pat Quinn, Lisa Madigan, Jesse White, Dan Hynes and Alexi Giannoulias?
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- DeepFriedOnAStick - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 9:58 am:
Waiting
- Poolside from Hotel Ibiza - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:00 am:
Pat Quinn - Governor of Illinois / By default
Lisa Madigan - Blindeye to Corruption in Illinois
Jesse White - Good Guy
Dan Hynes - Integrity
Alexi Giannoulias - Lots of Potential (Keep distance from Blago)
- Number 8 - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:01 am:
Wannabegovernors (except for Jesse)
- bored now - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:12 am:
pat quinn: dedicated
lisa madigan: stuck
jesse white: jovial
dan hynes: legacy
alexi giannoulias: potential
these are all serious people, none of whom i think can or should be reduced to a single word…
- anon - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:23 am:
pat quinn - integrity
lisa madigan - determined
jesse white - honest
dan hynes - loser
alexi giannoulias - young
- Napoleon has left the building - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:32 am:
Lisa - our best hope for competent future leadership
Alexi - beating expectations
Hynes - like the Cubs, had a good shot, but probably not going to the next level
Jesse - a soldier
Quinn - lucky whack job, never forget that he ran against Durbin
- Apple a day - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:34 am:
Hynes-boring
Quinn-opportunist
White-tumbler
L.Madigan-lazy
Giannoulias-likable
- Commonsense in Illinois - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:43 am:
A pretty damn good bullpen. Sorry, it’s more than one-word, but the descriptors are necessary.
- South Sider - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:46 am:
Quinn - Grumpy
Lisa - Snow White
Jesse - Happy
Hynes - Bashful
Alexi - Sleepy
and
Speaker - Doc
Jones - Sneezy
Blago - Dopey
- RAI - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 10:48 am:
Chicago Democrats = Corrupt
- Mr Brown - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 11:13 am:
Quinn - Goof
LM - Shady
Jesse - Old
Hynes - Zzzzzz….
Alexi - Exciting
- Jake from Elwood - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 11:24 am:
Quinn-Populist
Madigan-Poised
White-Popular
Hynes-Perturbed
Alexi-Perplexed
- Downstate - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 12:09 pm:
Quinn: Spooky
Madigan: Ambitious
White: Corrupt
Hynes: Integrity
Alexi: Untested
- SpfldPolitico - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 12:14 pm:
Quinn - underused
madigan - woman
White - forever
Hynes - gracious
Alexi - future
- Keyser Soze - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 12:14 pm:
Quinn - Naive
Madigan - Crafty
Jesse - Nice
Dan - Dull
Alexi - Hip
- i d - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 12:37 pm:
consanguine
- Shallow Pharnyx - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 1:45 pm:
Quinn- Ambiguous
Madigan- Crusader
White- Elderly
Hynes- Honest
Giannoulias- Young
- VanillaMan - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 2:04 pm:
Quinn - Spinster
Madigan - Batwoman
Jesse - Cheshire
Dan - Monocane
Alexi - Dukakis II
- Dooley Dudright - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 2:10 pm:
Quinn - Trustworthy
Madigan - Loyal
White - Helpful
Hynes - Friendly
Giannoulias - Courteous
Kind - obedient - cheerful —
Hey! Wait! You kidding me? This ain’t no scout troop!
- values matter - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 2:43 pm:
Quinn press release populist
Hynes next senator or governor
Madigan effective attorney general
White no one does SOS better
Alexxi young but smart, savvy, friendly
- Jechislo - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 3:09 pm:
Hahaha. Mmmmm. Okay. Who? What?
- Captain America - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 3:36 pm:
Quinn: Populist
Madigan: Excellent
Hynes: Excellent
White: Likable
Gianoullias:Promising
I believe Dan really would be an outstanding Governor, but apparently Lisa has leapfrogged him by doing such a great job as AG.Can’t figure out who will be appointed Senator when Obama becomes our next VP.
- Gus Bode - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 3:43 pm:
Gianoullias: Man-child
- Kosin - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 3:57 pm:
Quinn- Socialist
Madigan- Toady
White- Athletic
Hynes- Ketchup
Giannoulias- Cheesy
- Punley Dieter Finn - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 4:11 pm:
The Greek, the Geek, the Weak, the Squeek and the Leak.
- one of the 35 - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 4:16 pm:
Quinn - populist
Madigan - innevitable
White - unbeatable
Hynes - integrity
Giannoulis - charismatic (and underrated)
- Boone Logan Square - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 4:30 pm:
Quinn - honorable
Madigan - prodigovernor
White - permanent
Hynes - competent
Giannoulis - delivering
- So Ill - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 4:54 pm:
Quinn — Irrelevant (unfortunately)
Madigan — Strong
White — Quiet
Hynes — Quiet (also)
Giannoulias — Impressive
- Missing /Absent / - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 7:16 pm:
Where’s MILO?
- Anonymous - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 9:07 pm:
Clueless
- Disgusted - Monday, May 21, 07 @ 9:51 pm:
gutless
- Patriot - Tuesday, May 22, 07 @ 6:53 am:
Five fingers on a corrupt hand picking our pockets.