Column: Pritzker’s Illinois Vs. Reality – The Illinois Opportunity Project

"At the Governor’s Conference on Travel and Tourism, Pritzker declared, 'Our state is the safest state in the Midwest to spend their vacations.' Pritzker was referring to the state’s vaccination rate, not the crime rate. Because if Pritzker were sincere in his remarks regarding tourists’ safety concerns, he would address the lawlessness that made national news 48 hours earlier."
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Freddy
4 years ago

Are any politicians required to take a mental evaluation? His vocabulary is quite limited. Metrics-science-mandate-task force-raise taxes. That’s about it.

Ex Illini
4 years ago

Jabba is a snake oil salesman, and no one is buying. With him it is one outrageous claim after another. Either he is a lying scumbag or completely delusional. Neither one is a desirable attribute.

The Paraclete
4 years ago

He should just spouts statistics about how likely Illinois will collide with Saturn. He’s just a clown! I knew a kid in HS, everything out of his mouth was BS. Just like Porky and Lori.

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