Illinois Senate President Emil Jones (D-Chicago) on the proposal to increase the pay of Illinois lawmakers:
At least he's honest.
Thursday, May 08, 2008
What may be the most telling soundbite ever
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7 comments:
I can not agree with you in 100% regarding some thoughts, but you got good point of view…
Dear Emil,
Me too.
kthnxbi,
mcsey
You need to get clip of him saying he needs to get some foodstamps. It is equally amazing.
Dear Emil,
No you don't. Your job performance sucks.
Sincerely,
C. J. Summers
I just love our government. That brought a little tear to my eye...
*sniff*
Excuse me. I need some time alone, now...
Sadly ... he had none of that righteous conviction when it came to getting us relief from Ameren energy bills. We NEED a rate cut, but his pay raise is obviously more important. WHY do we put up this nonsense?
I nearly ran over a pedestrian at the corner of Main and Western when I heard this story. Christ!
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