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murielm99

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4. This is one time the Dems will come out.

Reply to hedda_foil (Reply #3)

Sun Jan 31, 2016, 11:44 PM

Jan 2016

They show up to work and to vote during Presidential election years. The rest of the time, not so much.

I have been an activist in Illinois all my life, and it never changes. If a few more people had gotten off their asses, Ruiner would not be governor. His win was very narrow.

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Budget fight leaves Illinois stuck with overdue bills [View all] 47of74 Jan 2016 OP

Bruce Ruiner living up to his reputation. truebrit71 Jan 2016 #1

When is he going to figure out murielm99 Jan 2016 #2

He's banking on getting the voters to believe it's the Dems fault and voting in Rs. hedda_foil Jan 2016 #3

This is one time the Dems will come out. murielm99 Jan 2016 #4