*** UPDATED x1 *** Quinn/Simon in Moline
Monday, Mar 29, 2010 - Posted by Rich Miller [Posted by Barton Lorimor. Video by Rich Miller] * Rich is in the Quad Cities visiting his parents, so he attended the Quinn-Simon press conference at the Moline airport. Quinn praised Rep Mike Boland during the presser, but the lite guv also-ran wasn’t there with his two area legislative colleagues. So Rich asked the obvious first question: “Where’s Boland?” Watch Quinn’s response… Rich shot the video with his iPhone, so the quality may not be as good as usual. *** UPDATE, 4 p.m. *** * The Quinn campaign sent Rich a response to his question. Here’s what they had to say: “Hey Rich. Mike Boland is in Indianapolis today. We invited him and he wanted to be there.” *** end update *** …Adding… Related… * NBC Chicago: “I Need a Lot of Introduction” * New Quinn-Simon ticket six-city Illinois fly-around Monday * Quinn introduces Simon in fly-around, including Moline * Sheila Simon Introduces Herself to Chicagoans * New Democratic team, Quinn and Simon, meet the public * Quinn, Simon launch state campaign tour
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