She should have run for governor, but couldn’t because her awful father, Mike Madigan, is Speaker of the House and refused to retire. She isn’t perfect but she would have destroyed Quinn in a primary and Rauner in the general. Everyone knew this, he still didn’t retire. So, in one non-action, he managed to be terrible…

Does this year already seem, like, *way worse* to you than last year? I’ve just got a bad feeling about things in general and I’m trying to figure out if it’s the city as a whole or if I’m just feeling edgy because my neighborhood is getting weird again.

Nope. When a politician does something so egregious — he knew about the shooting, he knew about the video, he knew it would fuck with his re-election campaign so he helped to hide it — he needs to resign. Period. If the person who replaces him does something egregiously horrible, then kick their ass out too. But one’s…