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Our trip to United Kingdom to promote Illinois and our status as a climate leader and the place to invest in electric vehicles has been amazing. There’s only one more thing to say, “London here’s to you” 🥃 pic.twitter.com/oFh7GFESX5
— Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch (@RepChrisWelch) November 7, 2021
posted by Rich Miller
Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 9:59 am
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“… and no one is the wiser”
“A toast”
“Yes, a toast, ‘three way split of a once in a lifetime heist’…”
Narrator: The Lufthansa heist shoulda made all three of them…
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:03 am
“Hey… to Robin Kelly and Durbin… good luck”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:04 am
“To Darren Bailey… keep on keeping on…”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:06 am
“To Kingsman”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:13 am
JB to Harmon and Welch, Don’t worry guys I told them to start a tab under your names. Told them your names are Durkin and McConchie.
Comment by Give Me A Break Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:19 am
“All 3 agreed that in the fight against global warming, room temperature beer was ‘A Bridge Too Far’ … .”
Comment by Anyone Remember Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:19 am
“Here’s to maps… maps that direct us to find beer and whisky”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:33 am
What happens out of the US, stays there.
What, you posted a picture??
Quick, put on your masks.
Comment by Bruce( no not him) Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:34 am
“To keeping Illinois from becoming Mississippi”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:38 am
“Here’s to making Darren Bailey the most well known pol in Illinois”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:39 am
London calling
Comment by Amalia Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:40 am
“To McConchie and Durkin… the best Wile E. Coyotes in state government”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:49 am
“To Madigan… May his shadow be long and lasting as we keep doing things unfettered”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:51 am
“We don’t need to do the virtue signaling in this photo, right? We’ll keep this picture just between us.”
Comment by Red Ranger Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 10:51 am
“To the Arlington Heights Bears… and blaming Lightfoot for it”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:00 am
“Ah, England. Here’s to warm beer and bad teeth.”
Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:00 am
J.B.: “You suppose they’ve got deep dish pizza here?”
Welch: “They probably put some pepperoni on top a shepherd’s pie.”
Harmon: “Ha ha ha ha ha.”
Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:03 am
J.B.: “Hey, Chris. Nice vest. I like vests.”
Welch: “I scotchguarded it so the fish and chips stains come right out.”
Harmon: “I’ve got an old vest Rauner gave me, but when I put it in the dryer, all the pins sound like a machine gun.”
Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:11 am
The win for best hair goes to JB.
Comment by Rudy’s teeth Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:17 am
J.B.: “Here’s to Pat Quinn’s petition to make soybeans the state vegetable.”
Welch: “Only 11 million signatures short.”
Harmon: “Sign me up for that.”
Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:19 am
“Masks for thee but not for me”
Comment by Delta Variant Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:23 am
“To IPI, if they were any good at governing we wouldn’t have the successes we have”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:34 am
“Here’s to an agenda that actually might turnaround Illinois”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:40 am
“To John Kass… and hope he’s enjoying living in Chicago”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:46 am
“To Amy Jacobson… and being too far away to hear her”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:47 am
“What gas prices?”
Comment by Spacey Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:50 am
“To secret map rooms everyone knows about anyway…”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:50 am
“To the Chicago Sky… WNBA Champs”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:51 am
Ok, the “beer with the guys” photo is done. Can we bring back to scotch now.
Comment by Siriously Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:55 am
SMH at the people making mask remarks. Y’all do realize that these are three fully vaccinated individuals who are in the act of eating or drinking, right? The last I checked, it’s rather difficult to eat or drink through a mask.
Comment by Osborne Smith III Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 11:58 am
Dont forget all that southern illinois coal.
Comment by Blue Dog Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:05 pm
It’s bad luck to toast with water in your glass.
Comment by 47th Ward Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:26 pm
JB: “Hey guys, let’s celebrate we didn’t have to bring along MJM.”
“But wait…we are here on official business…”
(Junkets are a waste of money without solidified agreements/pacts signed abroad with host organizations or organizations).
Comment by Pizza Man Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:32 pm
“Here’s to drinking local …”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:36 pm
To Aaron Rogers…get well soon? Hahahahaha.
Comment by 47th Ward Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:39 pm
===“Masks for thee but not for me”===
You cannot possibly be that stupid. Seriously.
Comment by Rich Miller Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 12:50 pm
“To… the three best friends… that anyone could have”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 1:04 pm
“This meal is made possible by doing the smart investment of always betting against the Bears every week.”
Comment by NonAFSCMEStateEmployeeFromChatham Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 1:35 pm
“We’re bigger than US Steel”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 1:40 pm
Harmon and Welch winked at one another knowing after one sip… JB would be bald by morning.
Comment by Dotnonymous Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 1:55 pm
“To Durkin and McConchie… those poor souls”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 2:39 pm
“To Bill Brady… he deserved a better ending”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 2:41 pm
“Let’s drink up, I hear Durkin and McConchie are in Paris… Illinois”
(They all enjoy the laugh and finish their drinks)
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 2:46 pm
“… and that’s how three Illinois pols founded Genco Scotch Whisky…”
Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 2:48 pm
They said we couldn’t predetermine elections as well as the Texas GOP. We proved them wrong.
Comment by lake county democrat Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 2:53 pm
Welch: “J.B., after drinking all this beer, I’m glad this pub owner didn’t try to reduce his taxes. If you know what I mean.”
J.B.: “Boy, some people never forget.”
Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 3:14 pm
JB: Here’s to Tom DeVore You made so much on the pending lawsuit you are starting another one for free. Hope to see you in Cook County.
Comment by Club J Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 4:10 pm
Illinois political leaders celebrate finally ditching Rich Miller.
Comment by PublicServant Monday, Nov 8, 21 @ 4:58 pm