Saturday, March 20, 2010

More On The "Incumbent Alderman Protection Act"

Ben Joravsky of the Reader is at it again.  Read his take on proposed state legislation that would make it more difficult to unseat an incumbent Chicago alderman:

The Untouchables : Its nickname, "The Incumbent Alderman Protection Act," tells you all you need to know about a proposed state law.
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4 comments:

  1. It's Obama's FaultMarch 20, 2010 at 7:55 PM

    Total Joke. I am a public servant, and we love mocking alderman and state reps/senators. They are so funny! They have no clue.

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  2. buenapkMarch 21, 2010 at 9:06 AM

    What's Harris and Steans stands on the issue? That should be interesting and a sure barometer of where their loyalties lay, No voting "Present", Heather!!!

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  3. bobbytubaMarch 21, 2010 at 6:15 PM

    I would think that Mary Ann Smith wrote the bill, but then I am not sure that she knows how. The only legislation she has ever produced was written by PETA. But even if she didn't write it, she lived it.
    Setting an example for all the other incumbents.

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  4. buenapkMarch 22, 2010 at 6:41 PM

    Lake Effect News! Can you ask the honorable Harris and Steans their thoughts on the "Act?"

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