This Is Exactly Who Johnson Is: Mayor CTU – Chicago Magazine

"It’s important to understand where he came from, because the mayoralty hasn’t changed him. He’s changed the mayoralty. (Brandon) Johnson is not a politician. He’s still that hip young teacher and radical union organizer, and he’s running the city with that point of view."
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Isn’t Illinois Fun?
1 year ago

On a smaller scale, it was the same thing with Ralph Martire on the River Forest school district and then again on the Oak Park high school board. The union man fox in the hen house.

Wally
1 year ago

Voters were continually told of BJ’s connection to CTU and the likely repercussions yet elected him anyway. Blame the voters who elected him and the voters who didn’t show up. Name one good aspect of Johnson’s term because all other signs are pointing down for Chicago. Ex-Chicagoan watching from afar with anger and disgust.

Bud Dark
1 year ago

He’s still that hip young teacher and radical union organizer, and he’s running ruining the city with that point of view.

The Railroader
1 year ago

Conehead the Mayorbarian thinks he can swipe a credit card to pay the existing debt on that same card.

So…it’s cool and hip to be an idiot.

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