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* Pictured, Sen. Heather Steans (D-Chicago)…


Lawmakers overturn Rauner veto of heroin abuse bill http://t.co/qHMlo4WBgm pic.twitter.com/g8iUZKCsRC

— Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) September 9, 2015

* The Question: Caption?

posted by Rich Miller
Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:14 pm

Comments

  1. “Speaker!! You pulled a ‘Vote Countula’!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:15 pm

  2. This is not a caption, but I have literally been sitting and staring at my twitter feed like this for the last ten minutes.

    Comment by Emily Miller Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:18 pm

  3. Speaker! Wake up!

    Comment by Formerly Known As... Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:19 pm

  4. “Schoenberg… Where’s Schoenberg… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:20 pm

  5. Arise!

    Comment by John A Logan Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:20 pm

  6. Even one of your faithful Raunerbots wondered what the hell you were thinking on this one governor.

    Comment by OneMan Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:22 pm

  7. It lives….it lives!!!!!!

    Comment by Amalia Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:23 pm

  8. …and with your spirit.

    Comment by A guy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:24 pm

  9. You mean I can’t count to 15 on two hands?!?

    Comment by Blago's Luxurious Grey Mane Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:25 pm

  10. How did so many of my Republican colleagues get to vote in favor of override?

    Comment by My New Handle Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:25 pm

  11. Narcan. Me want Narcan.

    Comment by A guy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:25 pm

  12. Yoda said this was the way to raise things, but so far the taxes are staying the same.

    Comment by Norseman Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:26 pm

  13. The hypnotized one gets when more than 70 agree.

    Comment by A guy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:26 pm

  14. Senator Stearns with Chicago Red Hots’ famous invisible hot dog.

    Comment by NIref Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:29 pm

  15. See just wear long sleeves to cover your track marks problem solved

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:30 pm

  16. How’s the underworld suppose to make money now

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:32 pm

  17. A real political junkie

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:35 pm

  18. …and the Polish guy says, “hey, look at what I almost stepped in.”

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:37 pm

  19. “Hey… Hey… Hey! Oberweis! Where’s my ice cream!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:38 pm

  20. “Whadda mean the Eagles cut Tebow?!?!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:41 pm

  21. There’s no methadone program for those hooked on state spending. It’s cold turkey for thousands of Illinois’ neediest citizens.

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:42 pm

  22. “You can’t table this now, I have the votes this time… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:43 pm

  23. “I can keep talking louder if you want!”

    Comment by Team Sleep Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:46 pm

  24. “More cowbell! More! More!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:48 pm

  25. “Budget math? Once I get to ten I can’t count any higher… see?”

    Comment by Anon2U Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:49 pm

  26. Look. There’s nothing up my sleeves. Now pick a card…

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:52 pm

  27. Why was this even a thing?
    Oh. never mind.

    Comment by Anonish Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:53 pm

  28. “officer I swear that bag isn’t mine”

    Comment by Mr. 1017 Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 3:53 pm

  29. What the Heck?

    Comment by Mama Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:06 pm

  30. Sen Steans, with caucus members, under the spell of Speaker Madigan.

    Comment by Formerly Known As... Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:12 pm

  31. “Pennies from Heaven for me and you…”

    Comment by walker Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:13 pm

  32. Sen Steans and caucus members beg Speaker Madigan to lead a more liberal House, like their Senate.

    Comment by Formerly Known As... Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:14 pm

  33. “Muffler Man? Sure, I can do a pretty good impression!”

    Comment by Stones Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:19 pm

  34. “Dunkin is here?”

    Comment by Tommydanger Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:20 pm

  35. “I’m so confused I can’t even remember how to do the Vulcan salute!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:21 pm

  36. Oh God, we beseech you for thine intervention to lift this burden which has been laid across our shoulders …

    Comment by Huh? Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:25 pm

  37. WTH just happened?

    Comment by DuPage Bard Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:26 pm

  38. “Oh no. No. No! ‘Red’, press ‘Red’… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:28 pm

  39. “The next guy who calls me a ginger is gonna get these–around his neck!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:30 pm

  40. “Mr. President! Verification?! I’m right here!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:31 pm

  41. From the second verse. Kick it to C flat major. Ready.1.2.3.

    Comment by zatoichi Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:32 pm

  42. “I coulda been somebody. I coulda been a contender!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:32 pm

  43. “Then I said to Miller, ‘Whatta ya MEAN you’ve given up corn dogs’?”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:40 pm

  44. “Come down from the chandelier, Mr. President! I’ll catch you.”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:43 pm

  45. “Heyyyy, macarena!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:45 pm

  46. Shouldn’t have dropped that tab before I got on the floor. Whoa!

    Comment by LBJ Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:51 pm

  47. “Heroin? We need a program for politicians who are addicted to stubbornness!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:53 pm

  48. “For the last time, you DON’T put ketchup on a hot dog!”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 4:55 pm

  49. “Yo! Jimmy John’s delivery guy in the gallery! Toss that bag right down here, son.”

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 6:24 pm

  50. I feel pretty…
    Oh so pretty…

    Comment by Commonsense in Illinois Thursday, Sep 10, 15 @ 7:06 pm

  51. If you’re happy and you know it clap your hands.

    Comment by pool boy Friday, Sep 11, 15 @ 8:47 am

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