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posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:51 pm

Comments

  1. Help us.

    Comment by Morningstar Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:55 pm

  2. ‘Welcome to the newest member of the tall person with a bad beard transition team’

    Comment by Blue Dog Dem Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:56 pm

  3. Nice wig. How was Italy?

    Comment by 17% Solution Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:57 pm

  4. “My entire federal budget is your net worth.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:57 pm

  5. “Are you Anne Caprara’s boss? Is she here with Gritty? I’d like to meet her… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:58 pm

  6. Have you seen my hat? My REAL hat?

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:58 pm

  7. “I never slept in the mansion, just so you know”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 12:59 pm

  8. Governor Pritzker Loves shaking hands, every time there is a picture of him, he is shaking somebody’s hand or going to shake somebody’s hand. I am fine with that but it is funny.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:00 pm

  9. “Yeah, I dunno what happened to Republicans like me… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:00 pm

  10. “I was born in a one room cabin in Kentucky… you?”

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:01 pm

  11. “I’m having some problems with my Hyatt rewards points… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:01 pm

  12. “Mr. O’Connor, always great to see you”

    Comment by curtis Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:03 pm

  13. Bruce, is that you?

    Comment by vole Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:03 pm

  14. “Take heart, JB. I saved the nation, all you have to do is save my state.”

    Comment by dbk Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:04 pm

  15. “So… how many Lincoln pennies is that… roughly… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:04 pm

  16. Can’t help you out, that Cap Fax thing wasn’t around when I was in the GA, but that Madigan guy was a Freshman Rep.

    Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:05 pm

  17. “Madigan was a pain when we served in the House together and he’s a pain now… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:05 pm

  18. OW. Good one.

    Comment by Blue Dog Dem Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:07 pm

  19. - Give Me A Break -

    Sorry, didn’t see yours… OW

    “I’d like that, a Lincoln University system… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:07 pm

  20. “The last governor I met he was in costume. Nice to see you in regular folk clothes… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:08 pm

  21. “Don’t take any $&@# from Wisconsin. You know how they can get… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:10 pm

  22. Just to know that I had a thought like OW makes feel I’ve accomplished my work for this week.

    Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:10 pm

  23. You brought me back to life when you visited yesterday. Now, if you can do that for Illinois, that would be a real miracle.

    Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:12 pm

  24. So, is it JB or J.B.?

    Comment by Century Club Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:13 pm

  25. - Give Me A Break -

    Far took kind, friend. Be well.

    “If you’d like to stay a spell I make a mean Horseshoe… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:14 pm

  26. Mr. President, no need to ask, we’d be happy to welcome you to the Democratic Party.

    Comment by PublicServant Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:15 pm

  27. Today I’ll turn 210 years old. It’ll be another 210 years before you ever solve the pension crisis.

    Comment by Just Me 2 Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:16 pm

  28. Abe: “So where do I find the chumps who will buy my hats? I have lots of hats…..”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:19 pm

  29. “He’s is fine actor but I think Daniel Day Lewis retired, that’s why he won’t play you in the movie Governor.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:23 pm

  30. Which bipartisan task force can I put you on? Veterans? I could use a Blackhawk representative? Revenue? You’d love David Harris, and we have a big improvement to your flat tax.

    Comment by WH Mess Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:24 pm

  31. “How’s that state of Chicago doin’ not being part of Illinois… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:24 pm

  32. Hey Abe, I travelled back in time to warn you not to go to the theater tonight.

    Comment by Al Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:25 pm

  33. ‘About that Lincoln County thing…..’

    Comment by Blue Dog Dem Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:25 pm

  34. Seen my hat?

    Comment by OneMan Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:26 pm

  35. “Well, the next time you see that current guy you tell him he ain’t no… me.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:27 pm

  36. You got a nice grip there. That come from splitting logs?

    Comment by zatoichi Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:35 pm

  37. JB Pritzker, rush chairman. Damn glad to meet you.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:43 pm

  38. Tell MK that MT says hello.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:46 pm

  39. You’re right, inside toilets are way overrated.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:46 pm

  40. “You would love the log cabin where I was born.
    It didn’t even have a toilet inside.”

    Comment by pipersls Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 1:54 pm

  41. “Governor, make that building up there in Chicago a water park…”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:07 pm

  42. “Yes, I’m a reinactor, but don’t tell Senator Plummer, he’s still impressionable.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:08 pm

  43. “I know, right, Republicans wanting Chicago to secede from Illinois. They haven’t learned anything.”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:10 pm

  44. I could look the last Governor right in the eye.

    Comment by Stones Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:10 pm

  45. I’d still jump out of window to break a quorum.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:10 pm

  46. They call me Honest Abe, what do they call you.

    Comment by No Longer A Lurker Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:26 pm

  47. JB: “I like what you’re doing with the whole $5 lineup at Pizza Hut.”

    Comment by Jocko Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:43 pm

  48. May I rub your nose?

    Comment by Medvale School for the Gifted Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 2:59 pm

  49. Jay Robert, you are going to look like me and probably be as skinny as me in about 2 years.

    Comment by Pick a Name Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:03 pm

  50. I believe the minimum wage ought to be 3 cents a day.

    Comment by Whatever Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:15 pm

  51. “Governor, if are ever needing help with vampires… “

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:16 pm

  52. Bruce - “I decided to stay in Springfield. This should make me more popular with the local rubes.”

    Comment by Anon Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:18 pm

  53. Honestly, Abe. Is that one of your old hats in our collection?

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:35 pm

  54. JB: “We’ll be seeing a lot of each other when I join you on Mt. Rushmore.”

    Comment by Colin O'Scopy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:35 pm

  55. “Governor, we have a lot in common–we were both preceded in office by bozo’s. But your problems are bigger than mine were. Good Luck.”

    Comment by d. p. gumby Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 3:41 pm

  56. … and this pin was for the “House Divided” speech, and this one was for the Gettysburg Address, and this one is from the Lincoln-Douglas Debate Association…

    Comment by 37B Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 4:39 pm

  57. My museum could use a few bucks. Since the last guy fixed your house, maybe you could touch up mine a little.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 4:45 pm

  58. Zach Galifinakis can play Pritzker

    Comment by Northside dude Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 5:11 pm

  59. So this is what it’s like to look up to a President

    Comment by Sam Hall Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 5:11 pm

  60. “You kinda remind me of Stephen Douglas.”

    Comment by Billinois Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 9:26 pm

  61. I know you aren’t in that party, but I would appreciate it if they stopped invoking my name.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Feb 13, 19 @ 9:46 pm

  62. Sorry, the republican party, turned into the donner party without vittles

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Feb 14, 19 @ 3:57 am

  63. Give me five

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Feb 14, 19 @ 4:08 am

  64. Father of the nickel bag

    Comment by Rabid Thursday, Feb 14, 19 @ 4:09 am

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