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The Beachwood Radio Hour #31: Raunocchio-ElectPhony Bruce, Quinn's Rose Garden, Late & Never, Journesia, and The Combine Transitions. Plus: They came to watch Nik Wallenda live, not die.
SHOW NOTES :00: Strawberry Rock Show. 1:31: Lights at the House of Blues on Wednesday night. 3:27: The Top 10 Reasons Rauner Won. * Now with extra commentary! 7:17: Lifestyles at the Empty Bottle on Wednesday night. 8:00: Raunocchio-Elect. * Phony Bruce. * Just a fib? * Deja phonegate: Bruce Rauner Caught Fibbing About Springfield Meetings. * Get it in writing: abortion; minimum wage; Payton Prep; education funding. * But he has "top-notch staffers!" * Blago's MOUs. * Chump.
22:51: HEMI at Reggies on Monday night. 23:44: There Is No Right To Be Forgotten. * Rauner should still face the questions he evaded during the campaign. 26:23: The Political Odds. * Rauner outworked Quinn. * "I find that the personal bonding that comes from fun leads to proprietary deal flow." * Quinn's Rose Garden. * Quinn didn't get out the vote. * Let's blame progressives instead of, you know, the regular Democrat wing of the party that controls everything. "If Tuesday Was A Test For Mayoral Contest, Progressives Failed." Bonus tweet:
"[F]ailed miserably. Absolutely miserably." * Rahm: "Progressives are fucking retarded." 35:32: Agent Orange at the Double Door on Tuesday night. 35:58: Downballot. * Sanguinetti: Can she survive the transition? * Durbin: Now the Assistant Minority Leader! * Oberweis: Corey who? * Topinka: Your favorite aunt who is also the old lady at the end of the bar smoking a cigarette, cracking jokes and demanding another whiskey sour. * Simon: End of a brand. * Lisa Madigan: Beats opponent's poll! * Illinois Held Hostage: Day 4 Without A Treasurer-Elect. * The Physics Party. * Illinois vs. Ukraine. 43:56: Today's Hits at the Empty Bottle on Wednesday night. 44:30: Early And Often Is Now Late Or Never. * You might be dead before getting to vote. * Same-day registration, next-day voting. * Just one way every vote can matter; because they don't now. * It's like every election is the first one. * No one was surging ahead or coming back but the vote counters. 50:58: They Came To Watch Nik Wallenda Live, Not Die. * Nik Wallenda can do these walks blindfolded - as he showed. * Tightroping deaths vs. marathon deaths. * You wanted Evel Knievel to make those jumps. 56:38: Polyphia at the Beat Kitchen last Saturday night. 57:18: Dave McKinney's Free Berth. * NBC Chicago, WBEZ, WTTW. * Are we just gonna forget about this, too? 59:05: The Combine Transitions. * Bruce Rauner (R/D-Combine). * The modern Bill Cellini. * Top-bottom, not side-side. * Daley, Edgar, Meeks - the trifecta! * 100 years of Quinn-Madigan-Cullerton was too much, so Rauner just eliminated the inconsequential link. (If you really wanted change, Bruce, you would have moved into Madigan's district and taken him on directly.) 1:01:27: Soulsharer at the Cairo Ale House in West Chicago last Saturday night. STOPPAGE TIME: 3:16. - For archives and more, see The Beachwood Radio Network. - Posted on November 8, 2014 |
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