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To be fair, Illinois also looks a little like a penis.

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Public employees should work out of civic pride, not material concerns like food or shelter!

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we also hear tell that he's proposing right to work 'communities' (right to work state would never fly in madigan's legislature). for job creatin dontcha know.

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Rauner's latest 'man of the people' schtick is to wear a badly-fitting suit when giving political speeches.

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Calling them "camps" would be too obvious.

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i was talking to my (state employee but federally funded) boss last night. he's says it's been a bloodbath at State HQ. and all the new people (marched in right after the inauguration) have very impressive business resumes who likely took huge paycuts to 'fix the state'.

again with the republican wet dream: business can solve government problems.

looking forward to the complete clusterfuck of the next 4 years.

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