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* Your one word react to the governor’s announced “consequences” on the failure to enact pension reform?

Keep it to one word only, please. Thanks.

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:36 am

Comments

Awesome

Comment by horseracer Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:37 am
Sad.

Comment by PublicServant Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:38 am
Canned

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:38 am
Flimflambosis

Comment by Eileen left Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:38 am
Childish

Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:38 am
Typical

Comment by Louis Howe Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:39 am
Expensive.

Comment by Empty Chair Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:39 am
Childish

Comment by Lil Squeezy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:39 am
Catholic

Comment by just me Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
Grandstanding

Comment by He Makes Ryan Look Like a Saint Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
histrionic

Comment by chica1 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
Useless

Comment by Montrose Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
Blagoish

Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
Petty

Comment by OneMan Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:40 am
irrelevent

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:41 am
Injudicious

Comment by RNUG Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:41 am
Asinine.

Comment by Cook County Commoner Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:41 am
simplistic

Comment by Are Ya Kiddin" Me? Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:41 am
Irreparable.

Comment by Motambe Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:42 am
irrelevant

Comment by Anon. Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:42 am
Quinnian

Comment by Montrose Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:42 am
Quixote-like

Comment by Darienite Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:43 am
desperate

Comment by ANON2 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:43 am
Quinntessential

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:43 am
Splat

Comment by DirtNap Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:44 am
DUMB

Comment by Buster Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:45 am
Hurrumph

Comment by woodchuck Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:46 am
Kitty!

Comment by Big Muddy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:46 am
Overdue

Comment by John A Logan Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:46 am
Due.

Comment by A guy... Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:46 am
Fantastic

Comment by slow down Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:47 am
Masterful

Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:47 am
Ridiculous

Comment by LisleMike Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:48 am
Pat-ulent

Comment by roscoe tom Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:49 am
Fantastic.

Comment by MartyFriar Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:49 am
Fair

Comment by Small Town Liberal Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:49 am
Childish

Comment by Rail Sitter Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:49 am
Uninspiring.

Comment by Ravenswood Right Winger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:50 am
Hilarious

Comment by AuH2O Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:50 am
Pyrrhic

Comment by OldSmoky2 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:50 am
Juvenile

Comment by Tequila Mockingbird Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:50 am
smart.

Comment by NW IL Democrat Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:51 am
DonQuixotesque

Comment by 10th ward Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:51 am
Impotent

Comment by Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:51 am
unconstitutional

Comment by Cassiopeia Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:51 am
Blagojevichian.

Comment by Nonny Mousse Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
Inquinnceivable!

Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
Quinnconsequential

Comment by train111 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
Quinnessential

Comment by RNUG Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
Stunt

Comment by Bluefish Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
Inept

Comment by Fan of the Game Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:52 am
smart

Comment by NW IL Democrat Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:53 am
SQUIRREL!!!

Comment by SimonJ Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:53 am
Yes!!!

Comment by Adam Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:54 am
Quinnspect

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:54 am
Fraught.

Comment by MrJM Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:55 am
Feckless

Comment by Knome Sane Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:55 am
inconseQUINNtial

Comment by Eileen left Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:57 am
Guh.

Comment by CharlieKratos Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:58 am
Unconstitutional

Comment by Ah HA Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:58 am
Agape

Comment by walkinfool Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:59 am
desperate

Comment by BleugrassBoy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:59 am
Dull

Comment by Nuance Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:00 pm
Schmonsequences

Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:00 pm
Predictable

Comment by South of I-80 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:01 pm
Theater

Comment by Scarlett Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:01 pm
Genius!

Comment by Mr. Grsassroots Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:02 pm
lazy

Comment by hal Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:03 pm
Appropriate

Comment by Northsider Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:03 pm
nescient

Comment by FormerParatrooper Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:03 pm
Funny!

Comment by Will Caskey Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:04 pm
childish

Comment by Susiejones Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:05 pm
Sundaymorningish

or
Squishy

or

Blagoofian…actually we knew Blagoof and he was not this ……(another word game opp)

Comment by CircularFiringSquad Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:09 pm
Impeachment

Comment by Ash Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:10 pm
Squeezy

Comment by Chucky Jay Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:10 pm
HailMary

Comment by And I Approved This Message Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:10 pm
Yawn

Comment by the unknown poster Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:12 pm
Joke

Comment by Dirty Birdy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:13 pm
love love love

Comment by devlish Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:13 pm
Lincolnesque

Comment by VonKlutzenplatz Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:14 pm
Omnishambles

Comment by RookiePhenom Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:17 pm
Triggering

Comment by Ubecha Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:18 pm
47th FTW

Comment by soccermom Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:21 pm
Although I am impressed by RookiePhenom’s Thick of It reference…

Comment by soccermom Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:21 pm
Tabloid

Comment by Wensicia Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:22 pm
Hot

Comment by Biker Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:24 pm
inappurtenant

Comment by LisleMike Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:26 pm
OVERDUE!!!

Comment by Chuck Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:26 pm
ill-advised

Comment by onevoter Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:26 pm
hara-kiri

Comment by Tsavo Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:27 pm
Lame

Comment by Empty Suit Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:27 pm
Amateurish

Comment by LTSW Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:30 pm
Extortion

Comment by Trooper Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:30 pm
Why?

Comment by Highland, Il Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:33 pm
Squeezyliciois

Comment by Vote Quimby! Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:34 pm
Squeezylicious…..autocorrect had a field day….

Comment by Vote Quimby! Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:35 pm
blahblahblah

Comment by Ryan Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:38 pm
Farce

Comment by Ruby Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:38 pm
MENDACITY

Comment by Nickypiii Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:41 pm
Quinn-like

Comment by Diogenes in DuPage Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:43 pm
Quinntessential

Comment by Jimmy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:49 pm
Grit.

Comment by Levi Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:50 pm
Sock-puppet.

Comment by iThink Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:52 pm
Quinnfantile

Comment by Jimmy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:52 pm
YAY!!

Comment by Chavez-respecting Obamist Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:54 pm
PiQuinng

Comment by MarkT Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:55 pm
Fantastic.

Comment by too obvious Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:58 pm
Predictable

Comment by Gunderstank Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 12:59 pm
ephemeral

Comment by Joe Bidenopolous Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:00 pm
Juvenile

Comment by Demoralized Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:01 pm
Rodesque

Comment by OurMagician Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:01 pm
fascinating

Comment by Amalia Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:02 pm
Churchillian.

Ok, enough with the snark.

If this was a competition, Jimmy’s comment would be the clear winner. This was clearly a Quinntessential move.

Comment by VonKlutzenplatz Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:05 pm
AMEN

Comment by yepperdo Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:08 pm
gutsy

Comment by suburban viewpoint Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:11 pm
Cannoli-less.

It’s Rich’s shop, when he is done with snark, Rich will tell us, thanks.

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:11 pm
Really?

Comment by Eddy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:11 pm
Re-elected

Comment by The217 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:12 pm
Police-state

Comment by Joe M Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:12 pm
Meaningless

Comment by Bobbysox Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:13 pm
Quinn-o-vichian

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:13 pm
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Comment by Anyone Remember? Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:13 pm
Oy

… excuse me, I meant…

Soy

Comment by MKA1985 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:15 pm
It’s nice to have the real Pat Quinn back!;)

Comment by William j Kelly Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:17 pm
postdysfunctional

Comment by Grandson of Man Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:18 pm
I’llRememberThisComeElectionSeason

Comment by Sinister Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:19 pm
Blagojevichelian

Comment by Just Me Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:25 pm
Quinnuppance

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:29 pm
strategery

Comment by reggaeman Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:29 pm
Tone-deaf

Comment by Apple Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:35 pm
Politics

Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:36 pm
47th Ward, that was awesome!

Comment by Century Club Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:37 pm
So?

Comment by poor senior Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:38 pm
Hapless

Comment by Madison Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:39 pm
Quinniving

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:43 pm
ha

Comment by who else Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:44 pm
Quinnywampus

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:46 pm
Blagoriffic!

Comment by siriusly Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:46 pm
Tantrumish

Comment by siriusly Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:46 pm
Quinniculous

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:47 pm
Unquinnected

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:49 pm
Illegal

Comment by Esteban Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:49 pm
Bloviating

Comment by Sunshine Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:51 pm
Dude!

Comment by overcooked Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:55 pm
Pandering

Comment by Roadiepig Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:56 pm
Same

Comment by Steve Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 1:59 pm
Note that not one person suggested “gubernatorial.”

Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:13 pm
dummunzuständiggewähltleiterin

Comment by dupage dan Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:14 pm
Ennui……

Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:15 pm
===Note that not one person suggested “gubernatorial.” ===

Dang it… (hitting back space on “gubernatorial”, grumbling)

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:19 pm
More like “goobernatorial”

Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:22 pm
Quinnstipated

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:24 pm
Götterdämmerung

Comment by Dee Lay Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:24 pm
Snagglepussian

Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:32 pm
cutbackian

Comment by Rudy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:36 pm
Madiganastic.

Comment by Courser Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:38 pm
Illinois!

Comment by CLJ Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:40 pm
Lunatic

Comment by Harry Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:43 pm
Vaccuous

Comment by A Citizen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:45 pm
Meanie!

Comment by A Citizen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:45 pm
surprising

Comment by cynical retiree Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:51 pm
Pathetic

Comment by RCG Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:53 pm
Gomernatorial?

Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:53 pm
Noneya.

Comment by Cheswick Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 2:57 pm
Yaaawn

Comment by Robert0117 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:01 pm
Quinndergarten

Comment by ArmyMan Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:02 pm
Impactful

Comment by A guy... Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:04 pm
Arrogant.

Comment by Joan P. Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:07 pm
Squeezirific

Comment by Leatherneck Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:07 pm
Homeric - Doh!!

Comment by West Side the Best Side Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:09 pm
Gomer- and Goober-…

“Sur-Prize, Sur-Prize, Sur-Prize!”

To the Post,

Fredo-like

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:14 pm
Special!

Comment by Nieva Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:21 pm
Knucklehead

Comment by Pacman Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:34 pm
Whatever

Comment by CJA Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:36 pm
Asinine !

Comment by MayorOfArgenta Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 3:52 pm
BOLD

Comment by Independent Voice Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 4:11 pm
Quinnsincere

Comment by train111 Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 4:13 pm
Desperate

Comment by Northern Light Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 4:26 pm
Nasty!

Comment by ejhickey Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 4:54 pm
Needed

Comment by Just a citizen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 5:02 pm
Fuddish

Comment by Rollo Tomasi Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 5:21 pm
Republican

Comment by Billmaster Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 5:28 pm
UnfriQuinnbelievable

Comment by Grandson of Man Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 5:56 pm
PAThetic

Comment by Du Jour Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:14 pm
Quinning!!!!!!

Comment by Du Jour Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:19 pm
clown

Comment by low level Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:30 pm
Ex-governor.

Comment by G. Willickers Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:31 pm
banal

Comment by efudd Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:36 pm
amateur

Comment by efudd Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:38 pm
adrift

Comment by efudd Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:39 pm
@GovDillard_Jan12_2015

Comment by G. Willickers Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 6:48 pm
C’Mon guys and gals, 8 more to 200!

To the Post,

Kool!

Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 7:19 pm
Verysmart

Comment by Silent Majority Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 7:46 pm
masquerade

Comment by Ruby Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 7:50 pm
Really?

Comment by gallerywalker Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:05 pm
BOLD

Comment by Just The Way It Is One Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:06 pm
Qu-easely

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:14 pm
Pat-urbing

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:14 pm
Friar-ed

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:17 pm
ludicrous

Comment by Ruby Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:18 pm
Glad this wasn’t a contest, way too many good ones today. Is that a credit to the commenters, or the Subject(?)

Probably…both.

To the Post,

Fen-Wicked!

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:21 pm
Blagoje-grinching

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:30 pm
Wild-Catty

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:31 pm
Willy, I could be wrong but I think all the credit goes to the commenters. AA never was too good with debits and credits, though lol.

To the Post,

Lumbering

Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:51 pm
We really.owe the Pyle men and Homer J.Simpson an apology for lumping them in with Gov. Doofus.

In that light-doofusian?

Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 8:58 pm
Sqeezetastic

Comment by A Modest Proposal Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 9:01 pm
GONE !

Comment by no sense Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 9:41 pm
Schmonsequences

Comment by Schmedley Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 10:40 pm
===…Subject(?===

I meant Quinn himself, but I get where you are “at”, - AA -.

Indeed, apologies to Gomer and to Homer …

To the Post,

Implodish

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Jul 10, 13 @ 11:05 pm
Baloney!! (since the word I want to use is unacceptable here)

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I’ll immediately grasp your rss feed as I can not in finding your e-mail subscription hyperlink or e-newsletter service. Do you’ve any?
Kindly let me realize in order that I may subscribe.

Thanks.

Comment by virtual office newport beach Wednesday, Jul 17, 13 @ 5:30 pm