This civil case might suck – is there a private cause of action for eroding democracy? Probably not. But I’m sure somewhere there is a federal election law that was violated with the sham candidates. That’s what will bring him down, I think. And to think he would have won anyways without the sham candidates, that’s the shameless power grab that shows Madigan for who is truly is. He’d be content as a minor warlord with a handful of fiefs if he lived 1,400 years ago. But in the modern world he’ll settle for speaker of the house in a… Read more »
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
This civil case might suck – is there a private cause of action for eroding democracy? Probably not. But I’m sure somewhere there is a federal election law that was violated with the sham candidates. That’s what will bring him down, I think. And to think he would have won anyways without the sham candidates, that’s the shameless power grab that shows Madigan for who is truly is. He’d be content as a minor warlord with a handful of fiefs if he lived 1,400 years ago. But in the modern world he’ll settle for speaker of the house in a… Read more »