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* Perhaps this isn’t the best spot to set up a mic stand?…

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:27 pm

Comments

1. It’s called a good start.

   Comment by Casual observer Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:29 pm

2. It only seems longer.

   Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:29 pm

3. Like I said, when HDems get out of 1954 and join any year of the 21st century, that would be a great start.

   Geez, Louise, this is a huge miss, lazy maybe to optics?

   Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:31 pm

4. The campaign literature for 2018 has written itself.

   Comment by Cubs in '16 Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:32 pm

5. 100 years but look at me, I don’t look a day over 75….

   Comment by cgo75 Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:32 pm

6. “I was here when we built this place and I’ll be here when they tear it down!”

   Comment by Team Sleep Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:35 pm

7. Vision and message. That is the game.

   MJM only thinks it is 1916 and that is how he operates.

   Comment by JS Mill Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:36 pm

8. :facepalm

   Don’t need to bother with Photoshopped Madigan mailers this cycle. They’ll just run this picture.

   Comment by hisgirlfriday Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:37 pm

9. I told Abe, at some point, there will be another member of General Assembly become president so don’t get full of yourself.

   Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:40 pm

10. This is where i want my statute….

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:41 pm

11. And he’ll probably be buried there too.

    Comment by Cubs in '16 Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:41 pm

12. Doh!

    This Democrat thinks it is time for Pelosi to go. Maybe that guy can stay if he changes his strategy because what he is doing ain’t working.

    Comment by hockey fan Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:43 pm

13. ==And he’ll probably be buried there too.==

    Figuratively, that’s already happening

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:44 pm

14. Maybe he knows something we don’t?

    Comment by Whatever Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:49 pm

15. Even Monique’s mani doesn’t distract from the bigger goof. And it is a big, big goof. Wow.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:49 pm

16. “Now that the Cubs have won a World Series…..”

    Comment by Anon Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:49 pm

17. Speaking of domes, can we get a little pancake or talc on Dave Dahl’s head? The glare is blinding our cameras.”

    Comment by Hon. Don Gerard Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:50 pm

18. “100 years, and my Dome is still not Chrome!”

    Comment by Six Degrees of Separation Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:51 pm

19. This is my GOAL 100 years? anybody second this … please … anybody ….

    Comment by Allen D Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:53 pm

20. And you wonder why there is a cry for term limits.

    Comment by CubsWin17 Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:54 pm

21. The problem

    Comment by CubsFan Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 2:59 pm

22. Century Club award at last.

    Comment by walker Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:01 pm

23. Like a deer in headlights.

    Comment by Saluki Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:03 pm

24. I can stick it out as long as the Cubs.

    Comment by Aldyth Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:03 pm

25. Dome on the range, where the donkeys and elephants play.

    Comment by lake county democrat Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:09 pm

26. This is the title of my upcoming autobiography.

    Comment by Rahm's Parking Meter Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:12 pm

27. @FakeLTrover - Hey @StateRepLouLang, look at the Speaker, giving us our next TV Ad #TrollingLouScrollingPictures

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:14 pm

28. “I have been waiting my entire life for the Cubs winning the World Series.”

    Comment by Louis G. Atsaves Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:15 pm

29. “I can handle myself against these Republicans. They’re nothing compared to the Whigs when I was younger.”

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:17 pm

30. Icing on the cake of a surreal week in politics.

    Comment by Bluecollargal Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:17 pm

31. Oh, I’d say it was exactly the right spot.

    Comment by Deft Wing Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:17 pm

32. “Let’s face it Tom, and with all due respect…the Don was slippin, could I have gotten to him 10 years ago?” Virgil Sollozzo.

    Comment by Republicrat Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:26 pm

33. Was it a bad place to put the mic stand? Or was it genius

    Whose decision was it, anyway?

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:31 pm

34. Oh no, not 100 years. At 100 years, I’ll pull my pants up so high they’ll cover my ears.

    Comment by Quizzical Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:36 pm

35. “Part of the crew, part of the ship.”

    Comment by 37B Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:37 pm

36. 100 years till we have a budget…….

    Comment by Criispy Critter Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:39 pm

37. The MVP of the longest, most epic game of kick the can, ever.

    Comment by Jeff Trigg Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:52 pm

38. –The campaign literature for 2018 has written itself.–

    And a diorama at the State Museum has created itself.

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:53 pm

39. Cent’ anni — It means a hundred years.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 3:58 pm

40. So Madigan has been around long enough for Henry Horner?

    Comment by Levois Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:24 pm

41. You couldn’t make that up. Hilarious. That Dem p.r. crew is just top-notch, aren’t they?

    What’s tomorrow’s background visual? “The History of Ad Valorem Tax Appeals?”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:35 pm

42. “Governor, I served with Edward F. Dunne. I knew Edward F. Dunne. Edward F. Dunne was a friend of mine. Governor, you’re no Edward F. Dunne.”

    Comment by Anon Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:38 pm

43. Could he have done this on purpose as s not-so-subtle jab to his detractors. If so, I like it.

    Comment by Jake From Elwood Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:45 pm

44. Madigan has been around long enough to become the hero of the middleclass.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:46 pm

45. Very good entertainment. Some very clever comments!

    Comment by Power House Prowler Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:51 pm

46. Did he mention if they were going to pay any of the healthcare bills, that date back to 12/2014? My guess is it will have “slipped his mind” when he refers to the health insurance increase for an insurance plan that doesn’t pay it’s bills.

    Comment by oldman Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 4:56 pm

47. LOL

    Comment by Boone's is Back Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 5:07 pm

48. You just can’t make this stuff up.

    Comment by Keepin' Track Wednesday, Nov 16, 16 @ 5:24 pm

49. He’s starting to look old and stressed…100 years of solitude…

    Comment by Loop Lady Thursday, Nov 17, 16 @ 6:36 am

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