Both parties have nominated four people at the top of their ticket who while thinking they are trying to win an election, are more likely to attempt to lose the election leaving this entire election dependent upon who can screw up the most with the winner being the one who doesn’t achieve the biggest screw-up.
Right now, that might be the 27 year old intern guy who is running for Lt. Gov. While he’s been a bit rough around the edges and is very young for a 27 year old, he knows to shut up every once in a while.
Sheila Simon is an incredibly nice person from all accounts, and as honest as can be–and shares the same fatal flaw Pat Quinn does–neither can see the smart political move to save their life.
And then there’s the guy who sponsored a puppy gas chamber bill.
If you think the campaign is going to be funny, wait until we get to watch one of them actually run state government.
And to think my Lt. Gov application was not given serious consideration!