“is now running for judge in Cook County with the help of a Democratic Party insider and $500,000 in loans from his wife.”

wat

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Dude is living the American dream

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Don’t you need a lot of education to be a judge in stead of just money…?

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He is a lawyer. In the article.

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Ah yeah, i see it, totally glanced over that.

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Judge, jury, and executioner, apparently.

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He is probably going win unfortunately

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Lemme guess, his campaign will include talking points like “tough on crime”.

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Don’t you need to be a lawyer to become a judge? The fuck is wrong with you guys down south?

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He is a lawyer. In the article.

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he’s a pawn in the larger machinery of Chicago and Democrat politics. I’m not envious, this fella already owes some big favors.

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