ROD REELING
Bashing the legislature is one way to get elected governor. It’s a lousy way to govern.Posted by EditorBlagojevich ran by railing against a “culture of corruption” and chose not to let up after taking office. During his first year, he characterized legislators as “drunken sailors” unable to curb their free-spending habits. He seemed surprised that they took offense but kept up the heat. For more than four years, he has acted in the belief that he can generate momentum toward change through public relations campaigns, rather than by cultivating legislative leaders, or even fully briefing them about his plans. Continue Reading
-Governing Magazine
September 21st, 2007 at 10:42 am
springfield democrats make DC democrats look good!
November 28th, 2007 at 2:41 pm
A don’t let Blago off by blaiming only the legislature for spending. Look at
Rod’s record of programs that are not essential to the welfare of the state.
It is no wonder that Illinois is becoming a state that is rising in service jobs and fewer well paying jobs.
Hillary Clinton talks about the 4 million shildren without health insurance. I can’yt wait to hear her and Rod talk about the 68 million adults that do not have life insurance.