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* What one word best defines Illinois state government?
Please, keep your answer to only one word. Thanks.
posted by Rich Miller
Thursday, Jul 16, 09 @ 11:44 am
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Kaboom!
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failure
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Indebted
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Myopic.
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Gutless
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Polyanna
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Addictive.
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Monarchy
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Mess
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Bankrupt
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BANKRUPT
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MESS
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Chicagodemocratic
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dysfunctional
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Profligate.
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kindergarten
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Madigan
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SNAFU!
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Craptacular
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pathetic
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Incompetent
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Lucrative.
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Feral
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Unaccountable
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narcissistic
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Obdurate
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Trainwreck
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Democratic. (As in Democratic Party.)
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FUBAR
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subterfuge
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Horsebleep
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Inhumane
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Needy
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Representative
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#$&@^@!
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Elected
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depressing
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embarrasing
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greedy
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immoral
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Farkakte
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Moronic
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Enron
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arrogant
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ineffective
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cowards
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Egocentric
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tainted
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Venal
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parochial
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“Aristocrats”
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Inept.
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clowns
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criminal
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unRECALLable
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misunderstood
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Infantile.
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Unrespectable
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Procrastinating
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Children
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Tragic
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Ouch
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selfserving
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Deadbeat (as in Deadbeat Dad)
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Boot.
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Tragicomical
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enfeebled
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TARFU!
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pathetic…….
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disfunctional
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Incontinent.
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foreboding
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stupid
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KAK ( a Boer word meaning s**t)
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BlackHole(Sun)
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Dependable
Unfortunately!
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Byzanine
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Inherent
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Malignant
– MrJM
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Unseated!!!
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BOHICA
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Skata: an ethnic word that describes the budget.
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FUBAR
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SNAFU
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carcigenic
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Chicago
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I’ll go with FUBAR.
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Cowardly
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Ultra-retarded.
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Egotistical
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MUBAR
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=mubar
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Madoff-ian
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FUBAR!!!
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terminal
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worthless!
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selfdestructive
or
suicidal
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SHAMEFUL!
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Indict-able
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gerrymandered
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One syllable: Ha!
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Corrupt.
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Partisan
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TEOTWAWKI
The end of the world as we know it…
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Callinois
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Screwed!
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Clusterf**k
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“Power Vertical”
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Madigan
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impotent
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stalemate
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catastrophe
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bleeped
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