“Jim, to be honest, it is tough with all the factions in a diverse supermajority caucus, but having one group like you do and all they represent… I’ll take the headaches I have over your folks any day”
Chris just do me a solid and draw his district into southwestern Indiana they won’t even notice a few more angry white people and I won’t miss having him around.
“What did you expect? ‘Welcome, sonny?’ ‘Make yourself at home?’ ‘Marry my daughter?’ You’ve got to remember that these are just simple farmers. These are people of the land. The common clay of the New West. You know…morons.”
“Jim, I’ll make ya the same deal Madigan gave ya. Quit being Minority Leader, I’ll give ya your old committee chairman spot you had. Don’t answer now, think on it.”
“Jim, I’m required to seat Chris Miller at least somewhere in the chamber. There’s not much more I can do. I’m not seating him on our side, and the gallery is a non-starter”
- The Opinions Bureau - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:55 pm:
“Jim, I think Rep. Mazzochi has spent a little too much time on the combine.”
- Norseman - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:56 pm:
Speaker Welch tells Durkin that he was offended that Madigan is still in the GQP fundraiser attack.
- Precinct Captain - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:57 pm:
“Chris, if I voted for this, I’d have to vote to condemn 99% of my caucus!”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:58 pm:
“Jim, I know you lost Bailey but your crazy caucus is still crazy.”
- Not again - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:59 pm:
Welch and Durkin reach bipartisan agreement to avoid the dangers of the Miller Farm.
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 12:59 pm:
“Jim, old, angry and white *is* Chris Miller’s brand.”
- Rich Miller - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:01 pm:
===bipartisan agreement to avoid the dangers of the Miller Farm===
- TheInvisibleMan - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:02 pm:
“Say what again, mother…”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:02 pm:
“Jim, to be honest, it is tough with all the factions in a diverse supermajority caucus, but having one group like you do and all they represent… I’ll take the headaches I have over your folks any day”
- Give Me A Break - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:06 pm:
Chris just do me a solid and draw his district into southwestern Indiana they won’t even notice a few more angry white people and I won’t miss having him around.
- Not the Dude - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:07 pm:
You want to go to Buffalo Wild Wings tomorrow and watch the Illini and Loyola games?
- Independent - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:11 pm:
Chris, this is so cool not having to address you as “King”.
- DuPage - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:28 pm:
Is not.
Is to.
Is not.
Is to.
Is to.
Is not. Wait I meant “is to”.
Gotcha.
- Candy Dogood - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:43 pm:
“Golly Gee, Chris, I don’t know what all the ruckus is about. I really enjoyed Cardi B’s grammy performance. It was a real hoot.”
- Rich Miller - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:45 pm:
“Yes, I escorted him to the press box. No, it won’t happen again.”
- lake county democrat - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:52 pm:
AND they let Fuller go! There’s got to be a way to force the McCaskey’s to sell the team. Sure you won’t reconsider that deferred estate tax idea?
- 47th Ward - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:54 pm:
“What did you expect? ‘Welcome, sonny?’ ‘Make yourself at home?’ ‘Marry my daughter?’ You’ve got to remember that these are just simple farmers. These are people of the land. The common clay of the New West. You know…morons.”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 1:55 pm:
“Jim, what did you expect them to say… you were complaining in a Wendy’s drive thru…”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 2:01 pm:
“Jim, I’ll make ya the same deal Madigan gave ya. Quit being Minority Leader, I’ll give ya your old committee chairman spot you had. Don’t answer now, think on it.”
- don the legend - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 2:27 pm:
“Jim, look at my eyes. That that could never happen? I’d use all my power to keep something like that from happening? Don’t you know that?”
- Shadoobie - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 2:54 pm:
Don’t look now, but Miller is taking our picture.
What the….
No, not that Miller. Rich Miller.
Ah, the no relation Miller.
Yeah.
- Blue Dog - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 3:18 pm:
‘House wastes more time on meaningless legislation. Afraid to tackle increased revenue needs.’
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 3:40 pm:
“Jim. It is a lotta cats, but… I’ll have to live with it for now. Not everyone is lucky to only have 45”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 4:09 pm:
“Speaker, it is I, Leader Durkin, and I just threw your stinkin’ palm tree out a window. Now what’s this crud about no movie tonight?”
- Oswego Willy - Friday, Mar 19, 21 @ 4:15 pm:
“Jim, I’m required to seat Chris Miller at least somewhere in the chamber. There’s not much more I can do. I’m not seating him on our side, and the gallery is a non-starter”