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* House Speaker and Democratic Party of Illinois Chairman Michael J. Madigan…

* The Question: Caption?

Best comment wins an invitation to my election night party, which is gonna be way cool, with a high-tech twist. Details to come.

posted by Rich Miller
Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:21 pm

Comments

  1. Go ahead Soy Boy pull my finger

    Comment by Strobby Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:25 pm

  2. “You, this land is my land and don’t forget it.”

    Comment by Steve Bartin Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:25 pm

  3. I can pass a pension bill any day i want … with just the flip of this finger!

    Comment by Spliff Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:25 pm

  4. “You voted …No?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:26 pm

  5. “Hey, Skip!…Door’s that way”

    Comment by L.S. Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:27 pm

  6. “Mr. Speaker, point to who you would like to be Minority Leader, if you could choose … let the record show, Speaker Madigan pointed to Tom Cross …”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:27 pm

  7. Go ahead make my day, try to run some thing without me!

    Comment by Downstate Dem Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:28 pm

  8. “Take that Mushroom to the Democratic Caucus Room for …”re-education”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:29 pm

  9. Cross me and I’ll map you into a district so hostile that youre own mother would vote against you.

    train111

    Comment by train111 Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:29 pm

  10. Hey, Hahn. You may be the new GM, but, remember, I’m not just in charge of the South Side.

    Comment by amalia Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:30 pm

  11. Keep heading east, Sandy.

    Comment by haverford Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:31 pm

  12. Who let Gary LaPaille sit in my chair????????

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:32 pm

  13. “You SHALL NOT PASS!”

    “…Mr. clerk, read the bill…”

    Comment by Newsclown Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:32 pm

  14. “You want to run that Bill … now?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:33 pm

  15. “You … you are my next Republican opponent.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:33 pm

  16. “Hey Skip - why is Sandoval now yelling without any clothes on? He knows we are going to get you in ‘14 right?”

    Comment by QC Lawyer Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:34 pm

  17. Who bought me this tie Joanne, Point them out to me…..

    I only wore it because I felt bad….

    Comment by I'm Just Saying Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:35 pm

  18. “Is that Cross’ new seat? Where is he ?… golfing? … Go. And. Get. Him.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:36 pm

  19. Ah Governor, pension reform is this way

    Comment by Makandadawg Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:37 pm

  20. “Hey, Mr. Speaker, where in the Gallery do you want your ‘Speaker Portait’ hung?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:37 pm

  21. “No …nah … nope, can’t be … you? … you’re Oswego Willy?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:38 pm

  22. By far the best line in the Speaker’s “Saviano Empty Chair” speech was “What do you want me to tell Sandoval? I can’t tell him to do that. I can’t tell him to do that to himself”

    Comment by 10th Indy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:39 pm

  23. “Mr. Brown, please bring those ducklings to my office.”

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:41 pm

  24. “State employees and retirees: keep away from your hard-earned pension money.”

    Comment by Leatherneck Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:43 pm

  25. “Did you just call me … Mike, …like I know you?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:44 pm

  26. “Psst. We know you have been gone a long time, but I think the Speaker is telling you .. to go get your Shine Box…”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:47 pm

  27. “Wasn’t your turn to bring down the Cannoli?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:48 pm

  28. Blame that little group over there. They are called Republicans!

    Comment by Louis G. Atsaves Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:48 pm

  29. Madigan to AFSCME reps:

    “Where’s Quinn hiding? Over there, behind that wall.”

    Comment by Wensicia Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:49 pm

  30. Hey Skip Brent Hassert wants to talk to you over there.

    train111

    Comment by train111 Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:49 pm

  31. “Speaker Madigan had to call the Sergeant at Arms to escort Master Plummer out. Plummer is still confused about this ‘Congress’, ‘General Assembly’ business.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:51 pm

  32. Hey…you gonna eat that apple?

    Comment by Matt Guitar Murphy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:51 pm

  33. Clint Eastwood only had 1 empty chair. I control 117 of them. You tell me who’s tougher.

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:51 pm

  34. No, Mr. Quinn, you may not sit in my daughter’s chair.

    Comment by Elm Princ Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:52 pm

  35. See that guy to my right? I wiped his face clean off of him. You want some of the same?

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:52 pm

  36. “Never take your eyes off your opponent, even when you bow”

    Comment by x ace Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:53 pm

  37. This IS my happy face. You should see how I look when Mapes is late with my apple.

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:54 pm

  38. “Mr. Brown, please cease and desist blogging forthwith.”

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:55 pm

  39. “Hey … didn’t I ‘promote’ you to the Senate? No? You sure …?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:56 pm

  40. “Bathe Bruce Dold and bring him to me.”

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:57 pm

  41. (In Oprah voice): “And you get a well funded opponent, and you, and you, and you too get a well funded opponent!”

    Comment by Just Me Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:58 pm

  42. “Yes, with our state budget and pension benefit obligations a complete mess, this Assembly has been living in Neverland. Now, guess which character I am before you say another word about it.”

    Comment by Jeff Trigg Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:58 pm

  43. “With the assistance of an index finger that would make Wilt Chamberlain envious, Speaker Madigan can see around the corner”.

    Comment by unspun Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 12:58 pm

  44. “If you will not be vote with me, you will be destroyed!”

    [shoots Force lightning]

    “Conservative fool… Only now, at the end, do you understand the power of the Madigan side of the Force”

    Comment by jsg Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:00 pm

  45. “You want to vote … to reconsider … my … motion?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:01 pm

  46. Tom, “this to shall pass….”

    Comment by Eddie Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:01 pm

  47. “Hey …you ordered lunch without asking?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:09 pm

  48. LINE FOR JOB REQUESTS STARTS OVER THERE!

    Comment by nickypiii Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:11 pm

  49. (to Admiral Motti, I mean Skip Saviano)

    “I find your lack of faith disturbing.”

    Comment by Carl Warlock, Protector of the Universe Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:14 pm

  50. Did he say no once or did he say it twice? Question you need to ask yourself are you feeling lucky? Well punk, are you?

    Comment by Irish Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:15 pm

  51. Is that what Rich looks like in the daylight?

    Comment by anon sequitor Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:16 pm

  52. “Yes, you over there with the question: we’re not taking questions.”

    Comment by Ivory-billed Woodpecker Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:17 pm

  53. “Did you just suggest, out loud, term limits for …Speaker?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:18 pm

  54. Oh..look,…a kitty.

    Comment by Irish Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:18 pm

  55. === - Ivory-billed Woodpecker -

    “Yes, you over there with the question: we’re not taking questions.” ===

    I had my beverage go OUT my nose … coffee burns! Well done!

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:20 pm

  56. Chewing gum in line eh….Well I hope you brougt enough for everbody.

    Comment by Spiney Norman Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:22 pm

  57. Voldemort spots a wizard.

    Comment by been there Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:23 pm

  58. Would the gentleman who just called me Dean Wormer please come forward and identify himself to this body.

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:27 pm

  59. “You keeping using that word, inconceivable… in your speech … I do not think it means what you think it means …”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:27 pm

  60. You can pick your friends and you can pick your nose. But you can’t pick your friends’ noses.

    Comment by Long Time Listener Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:27 pm

  61. Lose another shirt, Willy?

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:28 pm

  62. “Sergeant at Arms, please remove the woman with the blurry face to my right. Mapes, I think I need another apple.”

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:31 pm

  63. See the Tribune editor over there?

    Yes him.

    Release the hounds.

    Comment by Dee Lay Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:32 pm

  64. Michael J. Madigan: “Have the Rolling Stones killed.”
    Duckling: “But sir, those aren’t the…”
    Michael J. Madigan: “DO AS I SAY!”

    – MrJM

    Comment by MrJM Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:34 pm

  65. That Plummer Dry Cleaning is going to be busy. Wasn’t expecting that, caught me flat-drinking.

    “Are you wearing a ‘Fire Madigan’ sweater.. and drinking from a ‘Fire Madigan’ mug … on purpose?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:35 pm

  66. “Do I have to say it?”

    Comment by walkinfool Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:35 pm

  67. “Now look, boys, I ain’t much of a hand at makin’ speeches, but I got a pretty fair idea that something doggone important is goin’ on back there. And I got a fair idea the kinda personal emotions that some of you fellas may be thinkin’.”

    (Apologies to Major T. J. “King” Kong.)

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:41 pm

  68. Listen, Sue. When I tell you to vote a certain way, I won’t want to hear any of that ‘independent-minded’ stuff from you.

    Comment by Joe from Joliet Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:41 pm

  69. There’s a tough pension vote coming up…the bathroom’s that way.

    Comment by Casual Observer Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:41 pm

  70. “You want to call us to a Caucus? Did I ask you to do that? No? … oh… you still want to call us to Caucus then?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:41 pm

  71. After three transplant attempts, Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan tells Mayor Emanuel he’s done, “Hey Rahm, if the first three didn’t take, I doubt this one will - so I’m gonna keep it.”

    Comment by Deep South Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:42 pm

  72. You. Yes, you, what are you looking at? Wipe that face off your head.

    Comment by 32nd Ward Roscoe Village Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:43 pm

  73. That’s it. Skip goes on double secret probation.

    Comment by 32nd Ward Roscoe Village Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:45 pm

  74. Is that a Twisted Sister pin on your uniform?

    Comment by Jake From Elwood Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:45 pm

  75. “Bring Cross to me for the prostate exam”.

    Comment by Irishpirate Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:48 pm

  76. Representative Willis, your seat is over here. With the Democrats.

    Comment by siriusly Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:49 pm

  77. “Here’s lookin at you kid.”

    “I am smiling!”

    “Yeah, you, hurry up! That apple is startin to work.”

    Comment by Irish Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:51 pm

  78. I thought I got rid of him.

    Comment by ac slater Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:51 pm

  79. “By the power of GraySkull, I am Master…wait…where are the lightning bolts…what wrong with this thing?”

    Comment by Left of Central IL Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:52 pm

  80. There is no tip of the hat, just the wag of a finger.

    Comment by Rufus Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:53 pm

  81. “Holy Toledo! Did I just swear-in … Derrick Smith?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:55 pm

  82. My finger is more lethal than any gun.

    Comment by Rufus Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:55 pm

  83. “Mr.Sergeant at Arms, secure the bathrooms. Mr. Mapes, call the pension bill.”

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:57 pm

  84. Irish Pirate Re: Cross and the prostate exam- OUCH!! The rest of you go back and look at the picture…

    Comment by downstate commissionet Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 1:59 pm

  85. “Hey Marty, go stand on a chair over there and go freaking crazy.”

    “Yeah, that’s it, just like that”

    Comment by Bakersfield Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:04 pm

  86. He’s contributed, she’s contributed, he’s contributed, he still owes me, she owes, he’s contributed, he’s contributed, he still owes…

    Comment by 47th Ward Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:10 pm

  87. “I will show you the way of pain–or at least the finger of pain.”

    Comment by 32nd Ward Roscoe Village Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:10 pm

  88. Hoffman you’re down to your last life.

    Comment by Anon Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:10 pm

  89. “I’m your pension, I’m your tax increase, I’m your highway program, I am your property tax appeal, I’m God on earth and don’t you forget it.”

    Comment by Steve Bartin Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:13 pm

  90. Bost, get down off that chair. We do not throw tantrums in the House!

    Comment by ac slater Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:15 pm

  91. Until a week from today, we move that way. Then we all move back left.

    Comment by Skeeter Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:17 pm

  92. Never underestimate the power of the dark side.

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:21 pm

  93. “Dupage County, I’m coming for you.”

    Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:22 pm

  94. First place went to Speaker Madigan for his Grim Reaper costume.

    Comment by just sayin' Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:28 pm

  95. “Cardinal Fang, the comfy chair . . .”

    Comment by Anonymice Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:29 pm

  96. “I’ll retire just after you go through that exit, stage right, through the door marked ‘Hell.’”

    Comment by unclesam Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:30 pm

  97. you over there…that is not how I told you to vote.

    Comment by just because Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:31 pm

  98. Just wait until all these wiseguys find out I’m co-hosting Rich Miller’s election night bash. They think this finger is bad.

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:35 pm

  99. “TC… Phone Home…”

    Comment by BentheDem Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:46 pm

  100. “Miller, you better pick a good winner …I would like to ‘congratulate’ them as well …”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:52 pm

  101. I know what you’re thinking. “Did he fire six shots or only five?” Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement I kind of lost track myself. But being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean off, you’ve got to ask yourself one question: “Do I feel lucky?” Well, do ya, punk?

    Comment by Nickname99 Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:53 pm

  102. Pekew! Pekew! I got you. You’re out. Sit down Marty.

    Comment by Jimbo Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:55 pm

  103. “Orange Whip …?”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 2:55 pm

  104. Senator Sandoval, here’s your cue. . .

    Comment by Todd Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:01 pm

  105. “House Speaker Mike Madigan shows off the only finger in American that can vote 64 switches in less than 5 seconds”

    Comment by Jaded Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:11 pm

  106. I’m not gonna tell you again Rich Miller, this is the last time you use me in a caption contest. Got it ?

    Comment by AFSCME Steward Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:16 pm

  107. “Saviano, I knew it was you. You broke my heart.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:17 pm

  108. “Miller, yeah you Miller. You can smoke in my office after The Big Sav is done.”

    “That should about wrap it up right?”

    Comment by CircularFiringSquad Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:20 pm

  109. “Mr. Ramis, director, let me get this straight…you want this guy, Mr. Walken, to play me in your movie. Well, he’s got the hands for it.”

    Comment by unclesam Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:21 pm

  110. “Yes, I have freakishly long fingers. What of it?”

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:28 pm

  111. “The voters send me idiots and I make legislation. You may hate me, but you know you need me to keep Illinois functioning.”

    Comment by Carl Nyberg Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:29 pm

  112. “Blagojevich? Is that you?”

    Comment by VanillaMan Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:31 pm

  113. “Please place Mr. Smith’s desk outside of the chamber doors.”

    Comment by Demoralized Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:31 pm

  114. “This is the only handgun approved for conceal/carry.”

    Comment by Demoralized Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:33 pm

  115. When I’m finished with you, you will have an entirely new understanding of the phrase “anatomically impossible.”

    Comment by RFR Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:35 pm

  116. Skippy there’s only one boss in Illinois, and it isn’t yous.

    Comment by palatine Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:36 pm

  117. Scott Lee Cohen walks into Chairman Michael J. Madigan’s office after the media widely reports about the party’s newly elected lieutenant governor nominee’s troubled history.

    “You’re the guy who used to own a chain of pawn shops, aren’t you?” the chairman says.

    Sheila Simon is nominated to fill Cohen’s post in the following weeks.

    Comment by Dirty Red Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:36 pm

  118. Hey! Look! I can use this finger to point. I always used my middle finger for that, but this one works too!

    That is all. Go there and talk among yourselves.

    Comment by Foxfire Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 3:48 pm

  119. Governor Quinn, I served with Rod Balgojevich. I knew Rod Blagojevich. Rod Blagojevich was a friend of mine. Governor Quinn, YOU’RE NO ROD BALGOJEVICH!

    Comment by Telling It Like It Is Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:02 pm

  120. You guys can’t win.

    Comment by Nice Kid Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:05 pm

  121. “All this power. All this money. I’m an attorney. And I STILL can’t buy a suit with proper length sleeves. Sheesh.”

    Comment by sal-says Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:06 pm

  122. “Now youse can’t leave.”

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:08 pm

  123. A Bronx Tale! Well Done!

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:11 pm

  124. Mlad the Impaler points to his next victim.

    Comment by dupage dan Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:12 pm

  125. It’s Skip’s favorite line, Willy, so I figured it was appropriate today.

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:15 pm

  126. “You’ll get nothing and like it!”

    To quote, Judge Elihu Smails (”Caddyshack”).

    Comment by Esquire Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:17 pm

  127. We need more Savianos … and we need the original Saviano too.

    (This was brought to you by Oswego Willy PAC, not affiliated with Friends for Saviano)

    “You got ‘Mushed’ …”

    Keeping the theme goin’

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:20 pm

  128. Rich, you’ve won your own contest for best comment.

    Comment by schwartzee Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:21 pm

  129. Oh crap, there are three fingers pointing back at me.

    Comment by Independent Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:21 pm

  130. ===And I STILL can’t buy a suit with proper length sleeves===

    Those are his Spfld suits. His Chicago suits are much nicer.

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:24 pm

  131. “Hey wait!…this is a campaign office…aren’t you one of my staffers? How did that happen?” (shrugs)

    Comment by Blizzard of '76 Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:25 pm

  132. You, over there - remember, as Mayor Richard J. Daley told me … “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.”

    Comment by Anyone Remember? Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:27 pm

  133. “And we’ll take that seat…and that one…and, yes, she’s gotta go…muahhahaha”

    Comment by Get 'Er Dunne Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:29 pm

  134. Boy do I have a primary opponent for you…

    Comment by Independent Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:33 pm

  135. “The line to kiss the ring and receive your parking assignment begins over there.”

    Comment by unclesam Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:34 pm

  136. “YOU!Yes, you! I’m WATCHING YOU!”

    Comment by Crafty Girl Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:36 pm

  137. LaPaille (pinky), Farley (ring finger), Capparelli (middle finger), Bugielski (thumb), and now you Skip. Of all people, you should have known better.

    Comment by Jaded Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:39 pm

  138. Marty, head over there and do something crazy. Jump on a table or something. Act like you don’t have a brain in your head.

    That way they will talk about you and not me.

    Comment by Skeeter Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:39 pm

  139. Flounder, I am appointing you pledge representative to the social committee.

    Flounder: Gee Mr Speaker, thanks. What do I have to do?

    Madigan: It means you have to drive us to the Food King.

    Comment by Irishpirate Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:41 pm

  140. Jaded wins. Send me an e-mail and I’ll get you an invite.

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 4:57 pm

  141. This was a good Contest, I have a coffee burned nose to prove it!

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 5:03 pm

  142. You see that guy John Kass at the Chicago Tribune who keeps writing mean articles about me GET HIM!

    Comment by rjg Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 5:38 pm

  143. I cast my vote for Mr. Cross for speaker.

    Comment by Eilean left Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 5:39 pm

  144. professional “launch a booger” winner, hits rep. from chicago that wants a name change at a transit stop

    Comment by railrat Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 6:08 pm

  145. Make my day…

    Comment by Valerie F. Leonard Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 6:58 pm

  146. “When Alexander Haig said he was in charge, he was lying. I’m not.”

    Comment by aufjunk Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 7:07 pm

  147. Quinn, your out… My daughter Lisa will take it from here.

    Comment by Zoble21 Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 8:50 pm

  148. I Want YOU
    For the House Democratic Caucus

    Comment by muon Tuesday, Oct 30, 12 @ 8:55 pm

  149. We don’t need CCW laws in Illinois. Every Illinois citizen is already armed with a finger gun that can be used to deter criminals.

    Comment by Karl Wednesday, Oct 31, 12 @ 2:23 am

  150. If you don’t like the way I run this State, There’s the Door.

    Comment by ah HA Wednesday, Oct 31, 12 @ 8:13 am

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