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Friday, Nov 16, 2007

Keep it clean.

- Posted by Rich Miller        


52 Comments
  1. - Rich Miller - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:38 pm:

    When did the Sun-Times hire Durbin as a columnist?


  2. - Pot calling kettle - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:41 pm:

    Coming in 2008…Reservoir Dogs go to Washington


  3. - Mark Johnson - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:41 pm:

    Is that a Drone Predator?


  4. - Arthur Andersen - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:43 pm:

    Oh, crap. Here come the pigeons, and I’m wearing the new suit I got over the weekend at S & K!


  5. - Me - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:44 pm:

    Is that Blago flying on the state plane againg??!!!


  6. - Anon from BB - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:45 pm:

    Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane! No, it’s Super Obama!


  7. - Louie Vega - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:46 pm:

    “I hope my shadow reflects my human side and not my true reptilian figure”


  8. - Rich Miller - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:46 pm:

    “An Associated Press analysis concludes that Dick Durbin casts the weirdest shadow in Congres.”


  9. - Jimbo - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:47 pm:

    Yes, Mr. Reid, right away Mr. Reid…gosh you’re tall and may I say Mr. Reid awfully good looking…


  10. - Wacker Drive - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:52 pm:

    What Dick Durbin looks like from Rod Blagojevich’s plane when the pilots let Rod fly.


  11. - 47th Ward - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:53 pm:

    Obama has a bodyman? I don’t need no coat-holding lackeys, thank you very much.


  12. - Northside Bunker - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:53 pm:

    Men in Black retiree.


  13. - HoosierDaddy - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:54 pm:

    “You want me to build an ark? You’re kidding, right, Lord?”


  14. - Anon - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:54 pm:

    Look at the five of them in there still trying to finish session and I’m going on home.


  15. - train111 - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 2:59 pm:

    How do I get out of Obama’s shadow?


  16. - Prairie Sage - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:00 pm:

    Just a few … more … steps … and I can get out from Barack’s shadow. Or is that Simon’s?


  17. - Jimbo - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:00 pm:

    Demonstrating his youth and vitality, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin announced today he is walking home for Congress’ Thanksgiving recess.


  18. - Rich Miller - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:03 pm:

    By the way, for the worst ever photo of Lisa Madigan click here.


  19. - Fresh Tracks - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:03 pm:

    According to legend, if we see Dick’s shadow, there will be thirty-seven more weeks of Blagojevich. If we don’t see Dick’s shadow, there will be thirty-seven more weeks of Blagojevich.


  20. - Jake From Elwood - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:14 pm:

    What is Al Gore doing up there in the tree? Is he holding his Oscar up in the sunlight again?


  21. - Anonymous - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:15 pm:

    There he is, Mr. Vice-President. You’re cleared to open fire!


  22. - kimsch - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:17 pm:

    The light! It’s too bright! Can’t be having any sunshine here.


  23. - kimsch - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:19 pm:

    Rich, are you supposed to be entering your own contest?


  24. - Pot calling kettle - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:22 pm:

    “I sure am glad cows can’t fly.”


  25. - Pot calling kettle - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:23 pm:

    “I knew we shouldn’t have let the western states take water from Lake Michigan.”


  26. - Walt Disney - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:27 pm:

    Next to Obama - He’s becoming the “Incredible Shrinking Senator”


  27. - Six Degrees of Separation - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:31 pm:

    Rich,

    Please check your pic file - are you sure that isn’t one of the daughters of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos? Caption: “What happened to all of Mom’s shoes? I can’t find them anywhere!”


  28. - Ghost - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:34 pm:

    Sunlight reveals Dick Durbin to be a trumpet playing monkey on a mans shoulders


  29. - Ghost - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:36 pm:

    For bonus Points…caption for the Lisa Madgian photo

    Dhur!


  30. - He makes Ryan Look like a Saint - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:38 pm:

    Lisa—-
    They said my Dad and mom did WHAT on Halloween???


  31. - goon - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:39 pm:

    “Senator Durbin admires the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture”


  32. - piper - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:42 pm:

    “Hmmm…….Is that a UFO?? Maybe I should ask Dennis Kucinich!!”


  33. - God's Country - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:49 pm:

    Lisa–

    “My precious”


  34. - Trafficmatt - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 3:54 pm:

    Sen. Durbin watches as a hole suddendly appears above him in the O-zone layer after Gov. Blagojevich’s personal hair stylist gets done putting on the fifth can of hair spray.


  35. - Jimbo - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:06 pm:

    Lisa: “Then you suck in your breath and hold it in for as long as you can…”


  36. - The Mad Hatter - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:09 pm:

    Ooops, is that a red light camera? Hope they don’t issue tickets for jaywalking.


  37. - VanillaMan - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:15 pm:

    New shadow-tech photography clearly indicates that Dick Durbin is a stick puppet with no spine.


  38. - zatoichi - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:17 pm:

    Years later, Peter Pan still has his shadow sewn on.


  39. - Highland Online - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:26 pm:

    It’s raining men!


  40. - zatoichi - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:28 pm:

    Durbin: “Yeow! Could use a little turkey tightening there!”
    LM: “What did Rudolph Durbin say!????”.


  41. - Rich Miller - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:34 pm:

    “As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly.”


  42. - DeepFriedOnAStick - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:38 pm:

    Lisa,

    Ouch.

    A bad hair day, for sure.

    But a bad neck day, too?!?


  43. - Les Nessman - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 4:52 pm:

    Mr. Miller wins this contest.

    And now, on to the farm reports.


  44. - Mr. Cub - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 5:17 pm:

    Popeye’s shadow looks like Dick Durbin.


  45. - Midwest GOP - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 7:59 pm:

    Mr. Durbin, I glanced at your shadow; is that a tax increase in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?


  46. - unclesam - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 8:30 pm:

    In the midst of the 2008 elections, Durbin prays to God - “Where do I go from here?”

    To which God replies - “To the right.”

    Durbin, missing the Lord’s shawdow showing him the direction he is to go, Durbin looks to the heavens, thanks God and swithches political parties.


  47. - Anonymous - Friday, Nov 16, 07 @ 10:16 pm:

    What do you mean keep it clean? You’re the one showing the dirty pictures!


  48. - Disgusted - Saturday, Nov 17, 07 @ 5:50 am:

    Sen. Dick: “Oh Lord, I didn’t mean to do it!”

    Lisa: This is a girl that needs a good ham sandwich.


  49. - Moe - Saturday, Nov 17, 07 @ 9:12 am:

    Hey Barack


  50. - Sahims2 - Saturday, Nov 17, 07 @ 4:42 pm:

    How’d you get that Harley up there on that high dive anyway?


  51. - Sahims2 - Saturday, Nov 17, 07 @ 4:48 pm:

    This is my Alan Alda look, how do you like it?


  52. - Sahims2 - Saturday, Nov 17, 07 @ 4:51 pm:

    Dick Durbin, the Minister of Silly Walks, arrives at his office.


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