60 Comments - Little Changes - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:27 pm: Gross. - Oswego Willy - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:28 pm: You are “tie worthy” - Former Downstater - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:28 pm: Ugh - Oswego Willy - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:28 pm: “We wonder what the little folk are doing back in Illinois” - Demoralized - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:29 pm: Bruce Rauner meets with fellow government destruction advocate Grover Norquist. - Oswego Willy - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:29 pm: They ARE in costumes… costumes of those pretending to care about “workers” and “taxpayers” - Perrid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:29 pm: Tweedledee and Tweedledum - The Dude Abides - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:29 pm: Well Norquist is pretty consistent in that when ever he says something is good, it ends up being bad, at least for most people. - Oswego Willy - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:31 pm: Bruce wanted to wear one of his costumes but he can’t fool Norquist, Grover knows exactly who Bruce is. - Just saying - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:32 pm: Rauner and his vintroloquist - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:32 pm: What is a working definition of “truly unlikable?” Almost hoping Janus loses to see his face then…. - Perrid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:32 pm: “We love the smelling of destroying worker’s in the morning” A bit forced I know, but I don’t thinks its that terrible… Ok, I’ll leave. - low level - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:33 pm: By letting people get workplace representation for free? “Conservatives” talk a good accountability game but in reality they want free stuff. - wordslinger - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:35 pm: –Rauner will soon have changed the world for the better more than most governors in US history ever have– Someone’s puckerin’ and plantin’ in hopes of a fat check. - 360 Degree Turnaround - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:36 pm: This is a mercy meeting. A receipt justification meeting. - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:36 pm: If this were a Mike Myers comedy film these two would be perfectly cast as a pair of stereotypical bumbling villains. Too bad many worship them as modern gods. - Enough - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:36 pm: Droppin’ Gs and drownin’ g(overnment) is no way to go through life. - Stuntman Bob's Brother - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:36 pm: Got to hand it to Bruce, his commitment to controlling his weight is admirable. - illini - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:37 pm: I guess it is comforting top know that our Governor does own and will wear a tie when trying to impress the “movers and shakers”. Guessing those of us downstate will have to endure his costumes. - Grandson of Man - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:39 pm: MLK’s legacy weeps bitter tears. - Henry Francis - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:40 pm: Maybe someone should tell Grov(el)er that under Rauner’s watch, Illinois had the biggest permanent tax increase - over 60%. - Grandson of Man - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:42 pm: Bruce Rauner: Uncostumed. - Education First - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:42 pm: out of touch aging white men. - dbk - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:44 pm: –Rauner will soon have changed the world for the better more than most governors in US history ever have– –Rauner will soon have changed the world for the 1% more than most governors in US history ever have– There. Fixed it for ya. - Cheryl44 - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:45 pm: HAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Grover Norquist. What a stunning endorsement. - Macbeth - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:45 pm: Not sure I could imagine two more unpleasant humans. - Nearly Normal - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:49 pm: Two Cheshire Cats in suits! Bet nobody dropped any g’s in their conversation. Supposed they shared stories from their Harvard Business School days. - Amalia - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:50 pm: Rauner meets with tool of Jack Abramoff. - d.p.gumby - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:50 pm: The Long and Short of Civil Service Destruction - SSL - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 1:53 pm: I hope JB wins, because the thought of the group thinkers here becoming more unglued is frightening. - A guy - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:06 pm: More open to the man hug away from the parade I guess… - anon2 - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:13 pm: Rauner embraces the author of the Norquist pledge. (Authored the Grover Norquist, “The Taxpayer Protection pledge” commits legislators who sign it to never raise taxes in any form.) - Steve Rogers - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:14 pm: Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, starring in….. - Ragman - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:15 pm: Who is the little guy in the really cheap suit? - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:25 pm: Grover Norquist is one of the most powerful men in America…Why? For whom does Norquist work…I often wonder? - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:28 pm: Hey, Grover, I tried to reduce the size of the Illinois government so I could drown it in the bathtub, but Madigan is a strong swimmer. - don the legend - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:29 pm: “We insisted on matching pictures in the background”. - Tommydanger - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:45 pm: Duplicit and Duplicitous - Red Rider - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:53 pm: Good for us,bad for them. - Jocko - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 2:57 pm: ==changed the world for the better== Grover is referring to the upkeep of Bruce’s nine homes…in addition to the banking system of the Cayman Islands. - Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:17 pm: I’m going to tax union dues - JS Mill - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:18 pm: Big Enos and Little Enos - Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:20 pm: I’m on my way to fox news - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:26 pm: JS Mill = Winner LOL. “East bound and down load up and truckin…..” - Albany Park Patriot - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:37 pm: An anti-union zealot who has led the charge for trickle-down economics and who wants to take away basic rights for workers. Also, Grover Norquist. - Red fish blue fish - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 3:54 pm: Lame duck gov poses with 2000’s political relic - Me Again - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:02 pm: Dumber and Dumbest - Morty - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:18 pm: The Mirror Universe version of BigBird and Grover? - A Jack - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:30 pm: Premature exultation. Sometimes fixed by thinking about baseball, in particular the White Sox. - VanillaMan - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:49 pm: …because they lost their jobs when Ringling Brothers closed. - Huh? - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 5:16 pm: spiking the ball at the 5-yard line - Anonymous - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 7:07 pm: We’d like to thank AFSCME for helping us defeat Pat Quinn thereby sealing their own fate. - TinyDancer(FKASue) - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 7:20 pm: =Tweedledee and Tweedledum= No, it’s………Tweedledee and Tweedledumber - Rabid - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 1:59 am: We found our mark in this better world - Rabid - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 2:09 am: I just changed my name to govenor Janice - Da Big Bad Wolf - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 6:32 am: Behind them, woodcuts depicting people tossing ballots into the sea. - Rabid - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 7:46 am: Two comet pizza satisfied customers - Rabid - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 7:50 am: I’m going to set my Harley on fire for trump - Rabid - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 7:56 am: Filling the swamp - lost in the weeds - Wednesday, Jun 27, 18 @ 10:10 am: Leaders of the Anti-Collectivist Union. 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