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* Tonight is the annual Conference of Women Legislators event…

* But there is another event today that might catch your attention…

Peace and love? At the IMA, IRMA party?

Huh?

Turns out, The Schwag is playing. They’re a pretty famous Grateful Dead cover band out of St. Louis. The IMA’s Greg Baise, you may recall, is a Dead Head.

It’s tie dye optional, I assume.

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:01 am

Comments

1. Yes, because everything is fun right? Happy days are here again! Hurrah! Don’t worry friends! I’ll keep the poor, disabled and elderly in line down here! Now that we’ve destroyed the social safety net we can soon divert that money to TAX BREAKS, EDGE GRANTS, ENTERPRISE ZONES and so much more! Woooohooooooooooooo! s/

   Comment by Honeybear Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:09 am

2. And the 2″ rain forecast should make the wet t-shirt contest top notch

   Comment by Annonin' Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:13 am

3. Google Schwagfest and read about a federal “justice” system horror. I assume Baise is influential enough to keep the feds away.

   Comment by Collinsville Kevin Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:44 am

4. Will they be promoting legalization of weed?

   Comment by JoanP Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:48 am

5. Wake up. what is a typical age of the attendees? Their music!

   Comment by anon Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 10:50 am

6. should i drive my vw bus over

   Comment by working stiff Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 11:00 am

7. Always one of the best parties of the year. Lighten up, you curmudgeons!

   Comment by Down the Middle Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 11:11 am

8. Always one of the best parties of the year. Lighten up, you curmudgeons!

   “Quiet, you guys! I’m trying to hear Nero’s fiddle!”

   – MrJM

   Comment by @MisterJayEm Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 11:36 am

9. ===“Quiet, you guys! I’m trying to hear Nero’s fiddle!”===

   Oh, come on now. It’s after hours. Sheesh.

   Comment by Rich Miller Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 11:38 am

10. Great headliner for LollaPolluters!

    Comment by Senator Clay Davis Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 11:45 am

11. Got my Garcia tie on for it!

    Comment by JackStraw Wednesday, May 11, 16 @ 3:02 pm

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