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Thursday, May 28, 2009 - Posted by Rich Miller

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  1. - lake county democrat - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:00 pm:

    Bet you wouldn’t say that to me if my last name was Kennedy.


  2. - Mongo - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:01 pm:

    Dude, you gotta clean the wax out of your ears…


  3. - the Other Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:01 pm:

    Go ahead, pull my finger.


  4. - party of one - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:02 pm:

    So, your saying that losing 85 Million Dollars in Bright Start is bad???


  5. - Rich Miller - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:03 pm:

    “I gotta stop staying up all night watching Cartoon Network. I mean, ‘Family Guy’ is great and all, but I can’t even follow this man’s presentation.”


  6. - If It Walks Like a Duck... - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:05 pm:

    Sorry Treasurer, but you have a little schmutz on your lip, mind if I get it, it’s bugging me.


  7. - Speaking at Will - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:07 pm:

    Man, (takes a deep breath, then under his breath), I’m never drinking with Rich Miller again. 12 vodka spritzers makes for an early morning…


  8. - A Naughty Moose - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:09 pm:

    Just think … if I had never played ball at the East Bank Club … I’d actually have to LISTEN to guys like this.


  9. - FED up - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:11 pm:

    Have you seen my brothers house its so cool. yeah were rich screw the nieghbors


  10. - Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:18 pm:

    Thinking to himself: “Now, what exactly is the best way to ask my chief of staff not to run for my office? A Madigan is one thing, but a Kennedy? Come on…”


  11. - Anonish - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:18 pm:

    Go ahead, you can say it. I look goood.


  12. - siriusly - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:19 pm:

    aannnyyy waaaayy . . . so i was playing hoops with Barack and he said to me . . UM HELLO! I said I was playing hoops with Barack . . Barack Obama . . .hello? Over here!


  13. - wordslinger - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:21 pm:

    (thought balloon) “So if Pluto was Goofy’s pet dog, then Goofy couldn’t be a dog. What the heck was Goofy, anyway?”


  14. - Anonymous45 - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:23 pm:

    “Gosh, I hope my face never is as red as his after a long night of schmoozing, I mean networkng”…


  15. - Diamond Dog - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:23 pm:

    The Salad. I think I’ll have the salad at lunch.


  16. - Keep Smiling - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:25 pm:

    Is that smoke or a halo?


  17. - Cheswick - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:28 pm:

    “Oh, come on. I can twirl a pen better than that.”


  18. - Ghost - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:28 pm:

    I wonder if I should use the next brite start payment to get a hybrid escalade or a helicopter.


  19. - think about it - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:35 pm:

    Wait, it will have bucket seats, right?? and a vcr to play cartoons on? And a cup holder big enough for my sippy cup? Great, I will take it, just charge it to Bright Start.


  20. - Out There - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:37 pm:

    Rutherford! Where’s he at today anyway?!


  21. - bob the builder - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:41 pm:

    …and I’ll call this one blue steel…


  22. - Rich Miller - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:43 pm:

    “Who the heck brought a camera into this meeting? I look like I’m 50, for crying out loud.”


  23. - John Doe - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:50 pm:

    “Okay, so what else did Lisa have to say about running for Barry’s old slot? You can tell me! I’m a big boy. I can handle it.”


  24. - Vote Quimby! - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:54 pm:

    “That’s the last time I do an ‘all-night caucus’ with Roland and his boys…”


  25. - Hoop Dreams - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:56 pm:

    From a June 2011 photo caption: “In anticipation of the unveiling of the newest addition to the Illinois Hall of Fame Wax Museum (created with a 2009 $30 million State Capital Bill grant), a worker adjusts the head on Senator Alexi Giannoulias’ wax figure.”


  26. - Steve - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:58 pm:

    Yes, me and Barack belong to the East Bank Club.


  27. - Lazy Intern - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:58 pm:

    Yep… I’m Sexy Lexy!


  28. - Phineas J. Whoopee - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 12:59 pm:

    Speaker:

    …and we certainly need to pay close attention to the Bright Start investment stratagies and move into more secure funds. I suggest we implement this immediatly…..

    Giannulius:

    Hmmm….Senator Alexi…hmmm…Governor Alexi…hmmm…VP Alexi…I’m mean Biden is old…


  29. - Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:00 pm:

    dude, where’s my car?


  30. - Little Lucy - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:07 pm:

    All the girls think I’m dreamy…


  31. - Stones - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:12 pm:

    Do you think I have a unibrow?


  32. - Obamarama - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:14 pm:

    Hoop Dreams


  33. - Anon14 - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:21 pm:

    Giannulius: “Do you remember if I closed my tab before we left?”


  34. - Anon - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:24 pm:

    Did you know that my name rhymes with ’sexy’ and I play basketball with Obama? That qualifies me for Governor or Senator, right?…Bright Start? What’s that?


  35. - Cooper - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:47 pm:

    I soooooo can’t belive I agreed to meet with these people….who’s idea was this….where’s Kennedy…get me outta here….


  36. - ahoy - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 1:52 pm:

    You don’t look like the kind of guy that can give me $85 million.


  37. - herman - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:08 pm:

    boris karloff


  38. - Anon - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:09 pm:

    “You mean you dont’t know who I play Basketball with?”


  39. - Otter - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:13 pm:

    “You can’t hold a whole fraternity responsible for the behavior of a few, sick twisted individuals. For if you do, then shouldn’t we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn’t this an indictment of our educational institutions in general? I put it to you, Greg - isn’t this an indictment of our entire American society? Well, you can do whatever you want to us, but we’re not going to sit here and listen to you badmouth the United States of America. Gentlemen!”


  40. - bardo2 - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:15 pm:

    “Man, the ‘basketball’ jab was only mildy amusing the first time. I wonder how may other deep thinkers will show their lack of originality?”


  41. - ANon - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:24 pm:

    mmmm …. Donuts …..


  42. - Arthur Andersen - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 2:41 pm:

    Man, it’s hot in here. Headache is killin’ me.
    This guy won’t shut up and his breath is nasty.

    Never knew Judy could drink like that until last night; barely remember a thing……….Oh My God!


  43. - Zoble - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:05 pm:

    I know I can get you a better deal on your next car. We’ll call it ” The childerns future is my wheels”


  44. - VanillaMan - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:11 pm:

    “Hmmm, lose $85 million, but get a new SUV? This decision is obviously a no-brainer, and I’m the right guy for those kinds of decisions!”


  45. - Toni H. - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:17 pm:

    Does this guy have a hairpiece????? What is he taling about??? jeez….I need more coffee…and some visine….some tylenlol…oh..man…my head hurts like hell.


  46. - Out There - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:18 pm:

    Bright Start to Treasurer’s Campaign. Giannoulias Eyes Future in Blue State.


  47. - Jake from Mell-y-wood - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:34 pm:

    Jimmy Fallon meets George Hamilton


  48. - anon - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:39 pm:

    arrogance, entitled, nepotism, fake barack obama


  49. - good golly - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:40 pm:

    where’s my teenage girlfriend?


  50. - Amuzing Myself - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 3:42 pm:

    I wish someone would get me a hairbrush. Hope noone gets a picture of this!


  51. - Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 4:08 pm:

    Yeah, it’s my vapid look; but at least I have my State SUV.


  52. - A Naughty Moose - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 4:15 pm:

    When Dopey Dwarf grew up, left Snow White and got the hell out of that godforsaken mine.


  53. - Yellow Dog Democrat - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 4:31 pm:

    When’s the Aaron Schock photo caption contest?


  54. - Belle - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 4:48 pm:

    You think I’m sexy don’t you? Yea I know you do…


  55. - Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 4:53 pm:

    I wonder if I can up the ante and raid some other funds to buy a fleet of Gulfstreams rather than Escapes.


  56. - ahem - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 5:01 pm:

    Alexi: “It’s rough enough with Sneed and Marin watching my every move, but being stalked by Rich Miller’s caption contest camera is too much! I wonder if I can say this is violent imagery and have him take it down?”


  57. - LincolnLounger - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 5:12 pm:

    If this rain would just let up, I could be back sunbathing by the Lincoln Square Apartments pool.


  58. - Amy - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 5:28 pm:

    d’oh!


  59. - Thomas Westgard - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 6:50 pm:

    Yeah, yeah. How does all that make me Senator?


  60. - Chicago Cynic - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 7:05 pm:

    “What do you mean losing 85 million bucks is going to hurt my Senate chances? Have you seen how hot my girlfriend is?”


  61. - Mike Murray - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 7:13 pm:

    Fester!!!


  62. - chimack - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 7:31 pm:

    I’m sooo cute. I’m sure the soccer moms will still vote for me even though I lost their kiddies college fund.


  63. - Bubs - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 8:55 pm:

    “I’m so good, they can’t even tell that I’m bombed.”


  64. - Anon - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 9:37 pm:

    The Senate voted to legalize what? Awesome!

    Can I borrow your Visine?


  65. - long time state worker - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 9:45 pm:

    The fine print in this budget is killing my eyes.


  66. - Anonymous - Thursday, May 28, 09 @ 10:18 pm:

    Dude!!! Is that a Doobie in your hand?!!!


  67. - Arthur Andersen - Friday, May 29, 09 @ 12:48 am:

    Senator Alexi Gianoulias listens, kinda,to State Investment Board investment chief Bill “The Shill” Atwood explain exactly why his savings calculations associated with the doomed ILL-PERS pension power geab are still spot on, despite what TRS, 3 separate actuaries, and finally Aon Consulting separately to be marginal to non-existent savings. He thinks, “Filan always got aways with ignoring the facts, why not me?


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