Hon. Don Gerard
@hondongerard.bsky.social
Recovering Catholic and non-practicing alcoholic.
Former rock band guy, Wrigley Field grounds crew, actor, stand-up comedian, columnist...
..and there's a chance things will get weird. Yeah, that's a possibility.
Mayor, Champaign, Illinois 2011-15
Former rock band guy, Wrigley Field grounds crew, actor, stand-up comedian, columnist...
..and there's a chance things will get weird. Yeah, that's a possibility.
Mayor, Champaign, Illinois 2011-15
I'm happy to pay my taxes to help others. I love my state.
I don't like paying my federal taxes so Texas can use my money to treat people inhumanely and I wish I did not have to do so.
chicago.suntimes.com/politics/202...
I don't like paying my federal taxes so Texas can use my money to treat people inhumanely and I wish I did not have to do so.
chicago.suntimes.com/politics/202...
Despite Trump victory, Illinois will continue to welcome immigrants, advocates say while vowing resistance
A message of sadness and resistance was echoed by more than a dozen Democratic state lawmakers who voted to keep Illinois one of the most welcoming states for immigrants.
chicago.suntimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
I'm happy to pay my taxes to help others. I love my state.
I don't like paying my federal taxes so Texas can use my money to treat people inhumanely and I wish I did not have to do so.
chicago.suntimes.com/politics/202...
I don't like paying my federal taxes so Texas can use my money to treat people inhumanely and I wish I did not have to do so.
chicago.suntimes.com/politics/202...
If we didn't have to give the poor states 40-cents of every dollar we send to the Federal Government we would be flush with cash to cover it.
February 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
If we didn't have to give the poor states 40-cents of every dollar we send to the Federal Government we would be flush with cash to cover it.
I'm good with #Illinois taking care of itself. In fact, as we subsidize all the welfare queen states I would be delighted if all of my federal tax dollars stayed in the state.
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Donor States 2024
worldpopulationreview.com
February 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I'm good with #Illinois taking care of itself. In fact, as we subsidize all the welfare queen states I would be delighted if all of my federal tax dollars stayed in the state.
worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankin...
worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankin...
The best governor in the Union is on the case...
@jbpritzker.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov #Illinois
www.youtube.com/watch?v=059l...
@jbpritzker.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov #Illinois
www.youtube.com/watch?v=059l...
Gov. Pritzker Says Lake Michigan Is Now Called Lake Illinois
YouTube video by ABC 7 Chicago
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February 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The best governor in the Union is on the case...
@jbpritzker.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov #Illinois
www.youtube.com/watch?v=059l...
@jbpritzker.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov #Illinois
www.youtube.com/watch?v=059l...
When I was in my first band in 1985 I pretty much scoured campus for women who looked like this...and they are all still lovely people, inside and out.
February 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
When I was in my first band in 1985 I pretty much scoured campus for women who looked like this...and they are all still lovely people, inside and out.
Plus, apparently, they are the saddest zoo animal because they can see the way out (via @markforwardd.bsky.social)
February 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Plus, apparently, they are the saddest zoo animal because they can see the way out (via @markforwardd.bsky.social)
Beautiful picture
February 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Beautiful picture
It really is becoming an inconvenience for me personally.
February 10, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It really is becoming an inconvenience for me personally.
I'm happy to hear the Earth finally accepted the hard truth that the Earth needed to change in the first place.
February 10, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I'm happy to hear the Earth finally accepted the hard truth that the Earth needed to change in the first place.
Sorry about Frank takin' you're girl...
@artofcoop.bsky.social
@artofcoop.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Sorry about Frank takin' you're girl...
@artofcoop.bsky.social
@artofcoop.bsky.social
Those Northern Cardinals don't have brown leopard spots, right?
February 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Those Northern Cardinals don't have brown leopard spots, right?
Your art pairs beautifully with that of the lovely @dreamingofjohnny.bsky.social
#Champaign #Illinois
#Champaign #Illinois
February 7, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Your art pairs beautifully with that of the lovely @dreamingofjohnny.bsky.social
#Champaign #Illinois
#Champaign #Illinois
Wishing you the best. Has Drew Friedman ever rendered your likeness? That is the reference pic when he does.
February 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Wishing you the best. Has Drew Friedman ever rendered your likeness? That is the reference pic when he does.