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* Gov. Pritzker at the UN Climate Summit watching former President Barack Obama speak…

* The Question: Caption?

posted by Rich Miller
Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:17 pm

Comments

“Love that Obama. He’s always been the least offensive President from Illinois.”

Comment by Know It All Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:22 pm
JB’s review: “I felt this thrill going up my leg”

Comment by Shield Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:23 pm
“He told me, ‘Call me Barack’… so there’s that”

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:25 pm
I enacted a major climate law and they seat me all the way over here?

Comment by Grandson of Man Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:26 pm
JB thought balloon: “Funny, I always thought Ireland was the emerald isles”-not Scotland. Even as governor you can still learn something new everyday”

Comment by Responsa Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:28 pm
“Who’s got two thumbs and signed the most expansive clean energy bill in the country? This guy, right here.”

Comment by 47th Ward Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:31 pm
“I hope he says my name”

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:32 pm
Wishing upon a star.

Comment by Keyrock Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:33 pm
“I can remember when he was from Illinois.”

– MrJM

Comment by MisterJayEm Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:39 pm
JB swears his allegiance by the old Roman cross chest salute.

Comment by Dotnonymous Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:39 pm
I coulda been a contender.

Comment by Huh? Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 2:40 pm
“Does Barack even realize the buffet is closing in like 12 minutes?”

Comment by Downstate Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:01 pm
..then they all got in their jets and flew home.

Comment by Been There Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:04 pm
We’re going backstage when he’s done…

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:07 pm
When I grow up…..

Comment by Amalia Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:19 pm
Look at the way he works a PowerPoint

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:25 pm
“I wish I had Obama’s charisma, but massive wealth is even better.”

Comment by Wensicia Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:26 pm
It’s not an insult to be seated way out here. I requested it, so as not to overshine the president.

Comment by Bruce( no not him) Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:42 pm
I knew I should have left an hour earlier. Last people in alway get the front row seats. I’m luck to have gotten an outside aisle seat.

Comment by Huh? Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:46 pm
Two worthy sons of Illinois

Comment by What's in a name? Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:52 pm
” If he talks any longer, I may have to pull a
Biden, Zzzzzzz”.

Comment by Raven Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 3:57 pm
Glad they did not invite me to the talk.

Comment by clec dcn Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 4:16 pm
That dude can work a crowd.

Comment by zatoichi Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 4:20 pm
What a magical night here in Event Room C

Comment by SAP Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 4:25 pm
The current statesman inspired by an American icon.

Comment by PublicServant Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 4:40 pm
So far away from you. But we’ve both done little for climate change.

Comment by Furtive Look Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 5:04 pm
This is the closest the Secret Service would let me sit during the speech.

Comment by Huh? Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 5:22 pm
“A couple of Illinois boys. Made good. Only in America. Only in America.”

(Ray Kroc, The Founder)

Comment by Many Saints of Will County Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 6:21 pm
Maybe someday I’ll be the Costello to his Abbott.

Comment by Frumpy White Guy Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 6:25 pm
“I am very far away from Barack, it’s a lot of steps”

Comment by The Winnetka Current Tuesday, Nov 9, 21 @ 7:34 pm
Symbolism over substance. I’m with him on that.

Comment by Illinoised Wednesday, Nov 10, 21 @ 7:47 am
Illinois, on the world stage.

Comment by JS Mill Wednesday, Nov 10, 21 @ 8:10 am