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Abe Lincoln in the House. pic.twitter.com/LuICHcXMa3

— Mark Maxwell (@WCIA3Mark) May 1, 2019


posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 12:56 pm

Comments

  1. Watching this is worse than that play I went to go see.

    Comment by Hon. John Fritchey Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:00 pm

  2. We’re not in Vandalia anymore Toto

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:02 pm

  3. Wow, Madigan hasn’t aged a bit.

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:03 pm

  4. You want to buy my hat for how much? Are you crazy?

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:04 pm

  5. Soo… which of you is the one that literally had me rolling over in my grave??

    Comment by Soo... Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:05 pm

  6. Wasn’t this the set for Legally Blonde 2?

    Comment by OneMan Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:06 pm

  7. Even Mr Lincoln has to sit in the peanut gallery.

    Comment by Cheryl44 Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:06 pm

  8. Hmm…Republican secessionists?

    Comment by bhartbanjo Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:06 pm

  9. “This Eastern Bloc — they’re Republicans?”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:06 pm

  10. I like the old place better.

    Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:07 pm

  11. “Hat for sale, hat for sale, only $7.5 million, hat for sale…..”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:07 pm

  12. “Why am I in the balcony? Don’t like balconies…..”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:08 pm

  13. I don’t think I have enough saliva to loogy every one down there who deserves it.

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:11 pm

  14. That can’t be the real Abe, the real Abe would be carrying a bucket of tar, a bag of feathers, and a rail (that he split himself).

    Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:14 pm

  15. “Where’s that Rep. Halbrook fellow? I was told to watch out for him.”

    Comment by Grandson of Man Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:14 pm

  16. “Where’s Madigan? He has my baseball cards.”

    Comment by Da Big Bad Wolf Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:14 pm

  17. Mr Lincoln, we can seat you now. Would you prefer a table or a Booth?

    Comment by Ducky LaMoore Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:24 pm

  18. wordslinger @ 1:03 p.m. for the win.

    Comment by Northsider Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:25 pm

  19. This is worse than “Our American Cousin….”

    Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:28 pm

  20. Where’s the little angry man who reminded me of Stephen Douglas who use to throw the papers everywhere?

    Comment by The Real Captain Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:33 pm

  21. They have a way to prevent measles now? Hallelujah!

    Surely all of them are doing whatever it takes to make sure everyone is protected right?

    Comment by Fax Machine Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:34 pm

  22. Hey Mike, need some help with the eastern bloc? I know how to handle secessionists.

    Comment by Huh? Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:35 pm

  23. This man should really stay away from balcony seating…

    Comment by Top Hat Tom Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:38 pm

  24. Who do I speak to about naming the new State after me?

    Comment by Highland, IL Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:41 pm

  25. This is not a House divided…. it is under the firm control of Speaker Madigan

    Comment by Not an Historian Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:42 pm

  26. “How are the mighty fallen.”

    Comment by dbk Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 1:55 pm

  27. I thought I already beat the know-nothings

    Comment by Candlelight Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:16 pm

  28. I’ve returned to challenge the members of The Political Actors Guild to a reality inducing rasslin’ match.

    Comment by Dotnonymous Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:19 pm

  29. Former Gov. Rauner in his latest (and greatest) costume makes a surprise return to the Capitol.

    Comment by Henry Francis Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:24 pm

  30. Some youngster just asked me to silence my cell phone. What in the heck is a cell phone?

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:29 pm

  31. This place looks bigger in when you see it in Harpers.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:31 pm

  32. For the entire 46 years before today: “Forgive them Father, for the knew what they did.”

    Comment by Smitty Irving Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:40 pm

  33. Indiana and Kentucky - they claim me too, right?

    Comment by lake county democrat Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:48 pm

  34. Sic semper Madigan.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:48 pm

  35. “Do they I know I had an income tax passed when I was in office?”

    Comment by don the legend Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 2:57 pm

  36. “Kindly remove my name and visage off things here, this is profoudly embarassing”

    Comment by theCardinal Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:05 pm

  37. We sometimes solved things with fisticuffs. I’m having a hard time keeping count of the number of people down there that need a good whooping.

    Comment by I Miss Bentohs Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:09 pm

  38. If they don’t repeal the death tax, I’m leaving.

    Comment by Whatever Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:09 pm

  39. “I’m just here to cast scorn upon these southern secessionists who have brought shame to my once-great party.”

    Comment by Goner Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:13 pm

  40. Even Isham and Beale are gone now.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:17 pm

  41. “Who do I see about moving my tomb to a lower tax state?”

    Comment by Bruce (no not him) Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:40 pm

  42. “Is it too late to claim Indiana as my primary residence?”

    Comment by Boone's is Back Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 3:54 pm

  43. I’m here to lobby for Lincoln County.

    Comment by Keyrock Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 4:51 pm

  44. What do you mean that John Bradley doesn’t work here anymore?

    Comment by Southside Markie Wednesday, May 1, 19 @ 8:38 pm

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