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posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:53 pm

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  1. “It’s… It’s… It’s… Madigan… Madigan over there who wants me to raise taxes… of course I’ll sign it so fast your heads will spin… but that guy over there… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:55 pm

  2. “Go check out ‘BossMadigan.Com’… Those guys said it’ll help me govern… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:55 pm

  3. What…. you guys actually thought I had a clue when I started this….

    Comment by Slient Majority Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:56 pm

  4. “You ask that guy over there, I’m not heartless, I just don’t care about people. Big… Big difference… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:56 pm

  5. “Ask Diana… She’s right there… It’s a business decision to destroy social services… She’ll tell you… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:57 pm

  6. “See that guy over there… Jack Franks… Gonna miss him… Gonna really miss him… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:58 pm

  7. “How do term limits and property tax freeze help with our budgetary issues? Well, uh…what’s that over there?!!?”

    Comment by AlfondoGonz Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:59 pm

  8. LEAD program? Never heard of it.

    Comment by MAD MAX Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:59 pm

  9. “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Catastrophe”
    Apologies to the late, great Douglas Adams

    Comment by Dance Band on the Titanic Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 1:59 pm

  10. “Oh! You went to EIU? I’d go visit before I close it… just sayin’… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:00 pm

  11. Look! Today I’m playing Governor!

    Who says clothes don’t make the man?

    Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:00 pm

  12. “Look at those union workers walking by… Can’t wait to crush them… And you know what, they told me they voted for me… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:03 pm

  13. “SQUIRREL!!!”

    Comment by Anon221 Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:07 pm

  14. “… I brought the trash can van and wore no tie today to distract you all from me beggin’ to sign a tax increase. Just beggin’. But, look at that van… Love that can… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:08 pm

  15. “The truth is what I say it is!”

    Comment by Jc19pd2 Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:08 pm

  16. You shlubs are not tie worthy!
    Ask no questions when I speak!
    I bought this state and I can do with it as I please!

    Comment by Porgy Tirebiter Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:09 pm

  17. Today, I think, was basically an up day…I feel good about it.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:10 pm

  18. Asked to count out his accomplishments “Well, I made the deal to bailout Exelon… so there’s that”

    Comment by SportShz Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:11 pm

  19. ” ____, ____, ____, Madigan’s fault
    ____, ____, ____, grow economy.”

    Comment by Sir Reel Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:12 pm

  20. “Hey! Make way for the ‘Dad’s Home State’ camera… Move over there… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:14 pm

  21. “If you look over here, I want to show you my new website ‘BossMadigan.Com’. I plan to rail and troll every Democrat in the Illinois House until governin’ can’t ever happen… No, I mean EVER… I could govern if I want… I want to destroy my chance to govern… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:19 pm

  22. Turnaround, Governor. Goal is the other way.

    Comment by LizPhairTax Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:21 pm

  23. Gov. Rauner offers concrete proof that for the last two years he hasn’t been sitting around with his thumb up….

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:28 pm

  24. “Believe it or not. We are winning”

    Comment by Rocky Rosi Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:29 pm

  25. “I make more money than everyone in this room out together times 10″

    Comment by John Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:32 pm

  26. “You whisper it to me… I can get these guys to not only say it, but sing it in a song while hopping on one foot. Watch… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:35 pm

  27. Trump’s coming to Illinois?

    Comment by Amalia Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:48 pm

  28. “If Tiny Tim wants a better Christmas then his dad needs to work harder.”

    Comment by illinoised Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:51 pm

  29. “Crushin’ Madigan a little more, one day at a time. Just wish it weren’t crushin’ the State too, though.

    Comment by Deft Wing Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 2:52 pm

  30. ===Just wish it weren’t crushin’ the State too, though.===

    … Except that 2012 quote totally refutes that, so it’s kool people are hurtin’…

    “Caption?”

    “Now, as you recall, Evelyn stood right… here… before she slipped. I except you all to sign on as witnesses for her… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:06 pm

  31. Everyone on my left looks angry… I’m gonna look this way. Aww man, they look angry too…. “Uhhh… If you are mad again… blame Madigan!” Man I am great off script.

    Comment by Ducky LaMoore Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:14 pm

  32. “Hit the road, Mike. Take a big hike!”

    Comment by d.p.gumby Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:28 pm

  33. “Anybody up for a game of H-O-R-S-E? I’ve got my gym clothes out in the van. I mean, it’s not like I gave you anything here.”

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:34 pm

  34. “Who wants to see me dunk?”

    Comment by MissingG Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:47 pm

  35. If the Cubs can win the World Series - surely we can get a budget. I mean come on. Its the Cubs.

    Comment by The Truth is Out There Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:48 pm

  36. So I cross my legs and this thumb just snapped.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:49 pm

  37. Dooooo a little side steo, now you see me now you don’t I come and goooooooo…….(now if I can just do the hat spin)

    Comment by Dog Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:54 pm

  38. https://youtu.be/ivRKfwmgrHY

    Comment by ILGOV2016 Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 3:55 pm

  39. Hitchin’ a ride out of town. Hope he doesn’t come back.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 4:05 pm

  40. “Now that you mention it, I do have some pretty large hands.”

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 4:49 pm

  41. When I’m done…you Af-scammers will have to do this in order to get a ride across town.

    Comment by Jocko Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 4:57 pm

  42. What I’m tryin’ to say is don’t rip them bleepin’ guys out there. Rip me. If you wanna rip somebody, rip my bleepin’ bleep. But don’t rip them bleepin’ guys ’cause they’re givin’ everything they can give. And right now they’re tryin’ to do more than God gave ‘em, and that’s why we make the simple mistakes. That’s exactly why.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 5:03 pm

  43. You’re out of here. UNIONS!

    Comment by Pixie Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 5:53 pm

  44. You ever been in a meeting where someone likes to hear themselves talk?

    Well, OW really likes to read his own comments.

    Comment by anonymous Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 6:22 pm

  45. Then I raised my shotgun up and winged that daffy duck

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 6:44 pm

  46. I was holding the can like this and madigan kicked it out of my hand

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 6:46 pm

  47. Loss boss

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 6:53 pm

  48. Yea I handed my resume to trump it was a blank piece of paper

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 6:57 pm

  49. I’ve got the voter under my thumb

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:09 pm

  50. Goldie get over here and sit down it’s starting to dry out

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:11 pm

  51. Alright mike here’s my imaginary savings happy

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:16 pm

  52. On one hand you got the right to work for less

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:18 pm

  53. Yep I’m knuckle deep into the turnaround agenda

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:23 pm

  54. Goldie give them some Kool-aid they don’t think term limits save money

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:28 pm

  55. Where here for drug testing. What kind of drugs we testing Goldie?

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:31 pm

  56. Gym beam that’s the structure reform I need

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:39 pm

  57. Now Get Off My Lawn !!!!

    Comment by Ivesdale Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 7:48 pm

  58. Oops I’m late going to make the speaker mad again

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 8:30 pm

  59. I got the grand bargain right here in my hand, want to see it?

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 8:35 pm

  60. Ok let me push this button for the next slide on turnaround savings poindexter

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 8:38 pm

  61. Property tax and prevailing wage go together the both start with P

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 8:42 pm

  62. I will have nothing and like it, may I have another please

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 8:54 pm

  63. Rabid 17, OW 12. Disappointed in OW - You usually dominate.

    Comment by justacitizen Wednesday, Nov 30, 16 @ 9:43 pm

  64. Don’t mistake excessive for dominate

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 3:11 am

  65. Let’s flip this coin and I’ll pick my new demands

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 3:28 am

  66. So like I was telling munger at Decatur what’s the trade unions going to do?

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 3:34 am

  67. Nah they got to do what I say first, that’s the way I negotiate

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 3:40 am

  68. I need mean full reform first

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 3:43 am

  69. I have a dream were I’m holding a giant rubber rat tail

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 4:18 am

  70. Mannequin challenge

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 1, 16 @ 4:29 am

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