Question of the day
Friday, Jun 28, 2013 - Posted by Rich Miller * Let’s “welcome” Sen. Bill Brady into the governor’s race, shall we? In the photo below, Brady mops his brow while answering a Chicago reporter’s question… * The Question: Caption?
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- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:28 pm:
“Dang it, Jason! Enough! I am not going pick you, stop with the spit balls!”
- in the know - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:31 pm:
“Brady, a graduate of the John Boehner school of public speaking”
- Keyrock - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:31 pm:
OW wins again.
- Chicago Cynic - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:32 pm:
“What do you mean Pat Quinn isn’t their nominee?”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:33 pm:
“Who put extra onions on my Chicago Style hot dog …”
- Jack - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:33 pm:
Caption: “Bill Brady practices for the election night results”.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:34 pm:
“I know, I know …I saw the website … AND the Twitter stuff …thought this would be easier …”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:36 pm:
“I also think … sorry … hey, any of you … eat something with hot sause … and then you rub your ..rub your eyes … man, this stings …”
- AFSCME Steward - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:38 pm:
Stop it, stop it. Will you guys stop asking me what my plan is ?
- Quizzical - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:38 pm:
Scrabble, Boggle, Candyland and Monopoly were viscous dogs and we had to do something about them. But the one my kids named Checkers is a good dog and we’re keeping him.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:38 pm:
No. No!…Don’t tell me …Boston, Chicago, Rangers, Detroit, Toronto … Toronto … Boston, Chicago, Rangers, Detroit, Toronto… Only 6 right?”
- Du Jour - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:39 pm:
Like another Bill, I feel your pain.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:40 pm:
“Oh geez … tell him … tell … Tell Robert Plummer I’m busy right now …”
- RFR - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:40 pm:
With the campaign only moments old, Bill Brady has already given himself a black eye.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:42 pm:
“Man, you put in a contact the wrong way …”
- Anon. - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:42 pm:
” . . . I’m just glad that cows don’t fly.”
- Norseman - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:52 pm:
Who is the Lieut. Gov.? Wait a second, it’s on the tip of my tongue.
- Norseman - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:54 pm:
Rauner just poked me in the eye.
- Esquire - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:54 pm:
See No Evil…
- Jimbo - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:57 pm:
Oops. My detailed pension plan was written on this here napkin and I’m afraid it’s all smudged and unreadable now.
- heet101 - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:58 pm:
The only time during the campaign that Bill Brady will see things from a left perspective.
- Calhoun Native - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 12:58 pm:
Flop. Sweat.
- Esquire - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:02 pm:
How much more for an air conditioned meeting room?
Can we afford that without breaking the budget?
- Darienite - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:04 pm:
“Remembering 2010 gets me a little verklempt……talk among yourselves……”
- PublicServant - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:05 pm:
“Look Kwuame, We disagree ok? That doesn’t give you the right to try to make me read that Joffe stuff. I just won’t look, and you can’t make me!”
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:05 pm:
Darienite has set the bar.
- Name Withheld - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:15 pm:
So do I take this vision test again, Mr. White? I’m confused …
- William j Kelly - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:15 pm:
Save this photo for 3/18 and we won’t need to send a photographer on election night
- Tsavo - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:16 pm:
“Man, these old suits from Robert Hall are hot”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:23 pm:
“I’ve changed, I’ve changed… The puppies… the… puppies… I was wrong…I was wrong…”
- zatoichi - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:30 pm:
Three times, man…three times… my Dad always told me three times is the charm. So here we go…
- Tim Snopes - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:46 pm:
You’re all so insensitive. Stop it.
- Deep South - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 1:53 pm:
You mean (sob) that winning 98 (sob) counties won’t do the the trick (sob) this time either? (sob)
- Anonymous - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:02 pm:
“Hmmmm…….maybe if I pretend to get something in my eye they won’t ask about creationism, abortion, or gassing dogs….”
- DaPaige - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:05 pm:
” what do you mean I LOST ? My wife already had the drapes picked out and everything! “
- Denny Savard - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:06 pm:
10% less tears this campaign.
- Anonymous - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:11 pm:
[tap] [tap] [tap] “There’s no place like home” “There’s no place like home” “There’s no place like home”
- Fastball49 - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:11 pm:
I hope Rutherford is not serious!!!!
- dupage dan - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:21 pm:
Hey (adjusting tie ala Rodney Dangerfield), I tell ya, I don’t get no respect. I came up here to Chicago to announce my candidacy here by beautiful Lake Michigan and these darn flying rats have been aiming for me all day. So have the seagulls.
- siriusly - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:23 pm:
That really stings. What got in my eye? Let’s ask Dr. Harry Fisch.
- siriusly - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:24 pm:
Okay, now I will read the letters on these microphones with one eye closed:
ABC, CBS, NBD ? wait no NBC
- WhoKnew - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:30 pm:
Ah, it would appear that Squeezy is a Spitting Python!!
- Keyrock - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:40 pm:
“It’s true. I did have $10,000 on the Bruins.”
“Li’l Jason was counting on me.”
“I’ve never been so scared in my life. I swear, it was a giant snake. Maybe a python. And . . . “
- Rich Miller - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:42 pm:
WhoKnew takes a late lead.
- LincolnLounger - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:43 pm:
Dang it. I can’t remember where Lincoln County is.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:53 pm:
Wow, - WhoKnew -, that is a very high bar…Well played!
- Darienite - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:53 pm:
“Pollen count must be through the roof today.”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 2:57 pm:
- Darienette -,
Did you just go “Brian’s Song” on us?
That was on last night, makes me cry. Every time, just like Bill too.
- Amalia - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:00 pm:
Doma, dammit.
- downstate commissioner - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:03 pm:
“I don’t care if it is medical-when marijuana smoke gets in your eye, it burns!”
- Darienite - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:04 pm:
@OW - Darienette is my wife.
- SAP - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:08 pm:
Knew I shouldn’t have served grapefruit to the press corps.
- Chicago Cynic - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:09 pm:
I can’t believe LincolnLounger beat me to the punch. Gotta say it’s still WhoKnew by a nose.
- Empty Suit - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:13 pm:
..and then (sniffle sniffle) after I lost the election my cat got run over ..I didn’t get the license number but but but I think it was a Democrat, the car was blue..
- Anonymous - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:13 pm:
Me crying? I’m not crying. It’s talk like a pirate day.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:19 pm:
Apologies.
- formerpolitico - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:43 pm:
Waaaah! I’m gonna get crushed in the suburbs again because of my neanderthal right-wing social beliefs that I want to impose on others by the force of law!
- countyline - Friday, Jun 28, 13 @ 3:56 pm:
‘Why am I in this cesspool called Chicago again ? These people would vote for my dog if it had a “D” behind its name.”