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* From the Clinton bill-signing of the Exelon nuclear plant bailout legislation…

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:32 pm

Comments

1. How do I drop a ‘g off of Nuke-u-ler?

   Comment by Grand Avenue Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:33 pm

2. “200 million, here I come!”

   Comment by Cubs in '16 Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:36 pm

3. Aloha! My name is Mr. Hand.

   Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:36 pm

4. “I signed my name! Merry Christmas, see you peons next year!”-Fake

   Comment by Romeo Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:36 pm

5. Bruce’s Exelon adventure!

   Comment by IllinoisBoi Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:36 pm

6. Business in the state of Illinois can’t afford a tax increase that benefits all of the residents of Illinois but an electricity rate increase, which is really just another form of a tax, is fine so long as it subsidizes an incredibly profitable business is fine. And shame on the dems who voted for this corporate welfare.

   Comment by tominchicago Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:37 pm

7. “and nuthin’ for social services!!”

   Comment by JS Mill Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:38 pm

8. “Superstar!”

   Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:39 pm

9. I am the power!

   Comment by Earnest Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:40 pm

10. ‘Bruce Rauner, The champion of connected corporate bail-outs and squasher of the little guy.’

    Gov, Go jump into a nuke cooling lake and soak for a while.

    Comment by Big Muddy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:40 pm

11. Monty Burns smilin’

    Comment by Henry Francis Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:42 pm

12. Bruce Almighty.

    Comment by pool boy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:42 pm

13. Am I great or what?

    Comment by Loop Lady Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:42 pm

14. With all the great karma I am building up in Illinois, I can’t quit smilin’!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:44 pm

15. I did something!!!

    Comment by Rogue Roni Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:45 pm

16. Now this photo was when Mike Madigan retired Oh never mind this was the Exelon bailout bill.

    Comment by Almost the Weekend Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:49 pm

17. How much are your rates going to increase? Thiiiiiissssssss much.

    Comment by Southside Markie Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:50 pm

18. “Nuke this Madigan!”

    Comment by Magic Dragon Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:50 pm

19. “To all my hard workin’ AFSCME employees: I will ruin your lives with a stroke of this pen!”

    Comment by Anon Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:51 pm

20. “Arms Raised In A V
    And The Dead Lay In Pools Of Maroon Below”

    Comment by AlfondoGonz Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:51 pm

21. “Yay! Somebody other than me is smiling!”

    Comment by Ducky LaMoore Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:53 pm

22. “I’m so excited, I have pens in my right hand and a pad of paper in my left hand and they were not union made!”

    Comment by ILGOV2018 Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:54 pm

23. “I look like John Kasich in this picture.”

    Comment by Dinosaur Barney Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:54 pm

24. We are the champions
    We are the champions
    No time for losers…

    Comment by Cubs in '16 Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:55 pm

25. “Ha! Fooled you all, this is the AFSCAMMY contract. Signed, sealed and delivered by me”

    Comment by ILGOV2018 Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:55 pm

26. “Y M C A ” ” I will destroy them too”

    Comment by ILGOV2018 Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:56 pm

27. “Now I’m ready for my Rocky marathon. Yo Diana!”

    Comment by CrazyHorse Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 3:59 pm

28. Power broker

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:01 pm

29. He man transformation , I’ve got the power

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:03 pm

30. I’m Winning!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:04 pm

31. Let me rehearse my pose for when / if my Turnaround Agenda passes.

    Comment by Christopher Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:04 pm

32. It’s not a rate increase it’s a lien on your income

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:06 pm

33. “YES! It is me. I raised your electric rates!”

    Comment by Deft Wing Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:10 pm

34. In Monty Burns voice, “Excellent!”

    Comment by Ratso Rizzo Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:17 pm

35. The latest University of Pheonix graduate celebrates receiving his HVAC Certificate of Completion…

    Comment by Commonsense in Illinois Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:21 pm

36. Grab a pen an application , I’m hiring

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:24 pm

37. Goldie snapchat this to trump, see if he has anything for me

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:29 pm

38. I’m outlawin’ neckties!!

    Comment by JCTRambler Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:31 pm

39. “Nuclear plant jobs good.

    State employees jobs bad.”

    Comment by Sir Reel Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:31 pm

40. See what happens when you don’t have term limits

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:32 pm

41. “I win!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:35 pm

42. “There it is! West Indiana! I did it!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:36 pm

43. The people behind me have jobs.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:38 pm

44. “I just outlawed the Legislature!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:40 pm

45. “There it is, Raunerbots Day!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:41 pm

46. “I just outlawed the Holidays!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:43 pm

47. “Congratulations! Payton Prep, School of the Year!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:44 pm

48. “And there it is… Pittsburgh Steelers Day in Illinois!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:46 pm

49. Won’t this look great on a #RaunerRateHike mailer!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:46 pm

50. My proposal to re-arrange the deck chairs of the SS Illionis Titanic has been approved !

    Comment by woodstock willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:47 pm

51. “Ha! I fooled you all!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:48 pm

52. “I just bought the whole state!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:49 pm

53. Look Goldie I’m one of the cool popular kids

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:50 pm

54. “We just bought Missouri!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:50 pm

55. “I just foreclosed on the Little Sisters of the Poor!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:54 pm

56. “I just outlawed the CTU!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:55 pm

57. Goldie you said there would be no strings attached

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 4:59 pm

58. “I did it. Counties can vote!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:00 pm

59. Dr Feelgood is here fill out your medical marijuana form, I’ll sign it

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:04 pm

60. Fixing everybody in the state for that comptroller thing now

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:06 pm

61. “We just seceded from She-Cow-Go”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:09 pm

62. Price fixing those on a fixed income

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:10 pm

63. “I outlawed the Constitution!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:11 pm

64. Governor,
    650 layoffs coming to Illinois. Think you can bail them out too or are some companies more equal than others so to speak?

    http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-november-warn-report-1208-biz-20161207-story.html

    Comment by Big Muddy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:12 pm

65. Free pens and legal pads for everyone!*

    *union members need not apply.

    Comment by Jocko Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:12 pm

66. I have just completed my application to be the next Supreme Court justice !

    Comment by woodstock willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:33 pm

67. Trump’s a piker compared to me!

    Comment by Huh? Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:38 pm

68. “I just sold EIU!”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 5:51 pm

69. I’m excited that IBEW will be endorsing my reelection campaign!!!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 6:16 pm

70. I told ya I wasn’t anti-union!

    Comment by Liberty Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 6:16 pm

71. Who is the character from Bart Simpson? Mr. Burns???

    Comment by Rocky Rosi Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 7:04 pm

72. Look at me! I just bought 1500 jobs with $235 million of OPM!

    Comment by Huh? Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 7:15 pm

73. The people have no idea what just happened. When they figure it out, we can somehow say it’s Madigan’s fault- right?

    Comment by Sigh Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 7:49 pm

74. Imfamy

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 7:58 pm

75. By the power of numskull

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 8:03 pm

76. Who wants to sign my petition for term limits?

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 8:21 pm

77. Re-election for me!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 9:12 pm

78. BR to staff: That picture is great, but how many people watched on Facebook Live?

    Comment by Oh Boy Wednesday, Dec 7, 16 @ 10:30 pm

79. Here’s the certified turnaround savings projection poindexter

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 5:35 am

80. This is the list of job creators that won’t come because we don’t have term limits

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 8:45 am

81. Two happy faces in a room full of people

    Comment by Just Sayin' Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 9:43 am

82. Okay I’m ready for my trust fall catch me

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 9:54 am

83. Guinness just sent me the letter I’m the longest serving govenor without a budget

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 9:58 am

84. Heroic

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 10:00 am

85. Reformer revival

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 10:03 am

86. So I just threw my hands in the air and walked out of the meeting

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 10:05 am

87. Selling the kids future, anybody want to buy any

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 10:07 am

88. Clean hand, hand picked, hand out

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Dec 8, 16 @ 10:08 am

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