One year in and Mayor Johnson’s only “success’ is handing out money – Wirepoints on AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer

Ted joined Dan and Amy to talk about the failures of Mayor Johnson’s first year in office, what Chicago’s future looks like, why so many CPS teachers are chronically absent, the details of Gov. Pritzker’s $827 million giveaway to Rivian, and more.

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debtsor
1 year ago

Your corrupt Irish ancestors grew the city into a powerhouse while skimming off the top for themselves.

The corrupt leaders are wholesale looting the treasury while the city is in decline.

Trump2024
1 year ago
Reply to  debtsor

Did Irish ancestors carjack, loot and rob every story blind, burn down every store when throwing temper tantrums, rape, murder, sell drugs destroying their communities?

Trump2024
1 year ago

We should really be discussing the “systemic criminality” thats been happening in our country for decades

Trump2024
1 year ago

DEI hire of the century is polling close to 100% approval rating amongst the “I didn’t do nothin crowd”

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

Hardly surprising that, as a Dem, Johnson’s solution to problems is to throw more money the city doesn’t have at problems instead of solving them.

Trump2024
1 year ago

He has to throw money at the “systemic criminals” that are being allowed to run wild in the blue sh*thole cities

Mark F
1 year ago

With all his successes Johnson is obviously following in the footsteps of Obama and plamning a run for the Whitehouse!

pam
1 year ago
Reply to  Mark F

Hope you are being sarcastic……cause he is a failure

JackBolly
1 year ago

Bu, bu, but Mayor Johnson is Black and a Leftist Marxist – Isn’t that enough to make him a great Mayor in Chicago!?

Trump2024
1 year ago
Reply to  JackBolly

The “I didn’t do nothin” crowd loves their pro criminal “I didn’t do nothin” DEI hire of the century mayor brainless bj

Veterano
1 year ago

Accolades to Mayor “Oprah”? And it’s only the start.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pviYWzu0dzk

Fed up neighbor
1 year ago
Reply to  Veterano

He is a 1 term mayor if that

Trump2024
1 year ago

Do not underestimate the stupidity of Chicago. Also keep in mind we all thought Beetlejuice was bad now this clown, i’m trusting in Chicago to find an even worse mayor that DEI hire of the century mayor brainless bj

Trump2024
1 year ago

Also remember, he is the typical result of the $28 trillion that was spent over the years on the “war on poverty”

Trump2024
1 year ago

We should really be discussing the “systemic criminality” thats been happening in our country for decades

mqyl
1 year ago
Reply to  Veterano

The difference is that it was her money, so it was acceptable for her to spend it as she wanted.

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