Rich Miller: Pritzker has to keep Illinois a priority as he eyes the presidency – Chicago Sun-Times

"Mention to anyone near Pritzker that it sure looks like he’s setting up a presidential bid, and they will tell you he’s simply trying to rally the party and the nation against Trump. His folks will also correctly remind you the 2028 election is years away and the 2026 midterms are the next real concern. But it’s obvious he can be fighting in the here and now and positioning the party for 2026 and also be trying to set himself for a 2028 bid."
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Bud Dark
1 year ago

“This ain’t Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton running for president. Arkansas could’ve slid off a cliff and nobody would’ve cared, because it was mostly already there.”
Isn’t Illinois already “there”?

Freddy
1 year ago

Nothing but power hungry from way back to the Blago days. IF he was somehow able to buy a Senator seat what policies could he have implemented? None without Congress behind him. Now look at what he accomplished being a governor. Trans rights for bathrooms almost from day one. Raising gas/plate fee and other taxes soon after. How many voters knew what he was going to do after he was a governor vs what he promised he would do before in his campaign? This is true for most pols. We have no idea except maybe a few insiders what they… Read more »

Dan weaver
1 year ago

Pritzker will ruin America if he’s president.

Frank Goudy
1 year ago

Jumbo is only kidding himself.

Outraged
1 year ago

This bum cares about himself and no one else.

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