{"id":3828,"date":"2016-06-22T12:59:48","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T17:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/?p=3828"},"modified":"2016-06-22T12:59:48","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T17:59:48","slug":"is-bruce-rauner-doing-heroic-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/is-bruce-rauner-doing-heroic-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Bruce Rauner &#8220;Doing Heroic Things&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A posting on Capitol Fax today captures just some of the many, many harmful things coming out of the Governor&#8217;s crusade to end unions (<a href=\"http:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/unions-and-the-american-middle-class\/\">and with them, any hope for a middle class in Illinois<\/a>).<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"title\"><a class=\"titleLink\" href=\"http:\/\/capitolfax.com\/2016\/06\/22\/lousy-idea-but-a-decent-video\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Lousy idea, but a decent video<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b02e2e;\">Wednesday, Jun 22, 2016<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"storycontent\">\n<p>* Gubernatorial recall is a stupid, spitting-into-the-wind, utter waste of time idea. It\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/commission\/lrb\/conent.htm\">practically impossible<\/a> to accomplish with the constitutional amendment voters approved. I\u2019ve even banned the word in comments (and it\u2019s still banned, so don\u2019t try to \u201cdebate\u201d it today, either) because it\u2019s usually only mentioned by ignorant, hyperpartisan, hyperbolic goofballs (and that goes for Quinn\u2019s administration, too).<\/p>\n<p>But the video isn\u2019t bad <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BJBLFzUNHTo\">for what appears to be an amateur production<\/a>\u2026<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BJBLFzUNHTo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nOuch.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8211; Posted by <b>Rich Miller<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&#8230;and a few more recent ruminations on the Governor&#8217;s work:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.huffingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/marvin-meadors\/is-governor-rauner-delibe_b_10188976.html\">Is Governor Rauner Deliberately Trying to Turn Illinois Into a Third World Economy?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.chicagobusiness.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagobusiness.com\/article\/20160618\/ISSUE11\/306189991\/does-rauner-want-downstate-to-secede\">Does Rauner want Illinois downstate to split from Chicago? 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