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9. IL Gov JB Pritzker is what leadership is about.

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Gov. Pritzker calls for invoking the 25th Amendment: [View all] Kingofalldems Wednesday OP

Let's make this a national conversation! Torchlight Wednesday #1

I've been signing petitions for this for months, soldierant Wednesday #36

And now Rep. Maxine Waters: Kingofalldems Wednesday #2

He's got my vote in Primary BunkieBandit Wednesday #35

The trouble is he's surrounded himself with a fan club Cabinet. They'll be propping him up until he rots before Vinca Wednesday #3

Agreed ProfessorGAC Wednesday #4

Many of his cabinet members canetoad Wednesday #33

Actually they are all criminals stealing our money while in those jobs and in fact Eliot Rosewater Thursday #52

Which reminds me. Did the FBI get the $50,000 back from Holman? Vinca Thursday #54

They probably took it and gave it to Patel Eliot Rosewater Thursday #55

They are trying to get him past the halfway point of his term InstantGratification Wednesday #5

exactly obamanut2012 Wednesday #14

Or at least time enough popsdenver Wednesday #24

Just what I have been telling friends for a couple of months rurallib Wednesday #29

Maybe Theil, but I don't think anybody else likes Vance any more than Trump Bluetus Wednesday #31

Vance may stand in for taco...he will never be elected. MAGA doesn't like him, or his Indian wife. PortTack Wednesday #37

My thoughts exactly! Stonealone Thursday #44

You think they plan on there being an actual vote? quakerboy Thursday #45

I didn't say Vance could win on his own merits InstantGratification Thursday #49

All the more reason for a major state leader out of the felon's circle to say it to the general public. ancianita Wednesday #10

Nonetheless, after this shitshow with the Generals, we have an opportunity Bluetus Wednesday #32

Likely most, if not all of them, have very lucritive side scams that rely on their positions. Attilatheblond Thursday #47

"End this disastrous presidency" BaronChocula Wednesday #6

Rep. Eric Swalwell: Kingofalldems Wednesday #7

Bravo, Gov Pritzker! It's out there now. Cha Wednesday #8

IL Gov JB Pritzker is what leadership is about. ancianita Wednesday #9

Indeed..proud to have such a great governor! PortTack Wednesday #38

I lived there before his time. I miss Chicago. ancianita Wednesday #41

But then we get VAnce.... Amaryllis Wednesday #11

one monster at a time... nt orleans Wednesday #25

Yeah. But he won't shake things up too much unless Peter Thiel gives him a script and marching orders. ancianita Wednesday #43

Stevie Miller is keeping trump going so he can actually run the gov't. erronis Wednesday #12

Yet another person who doesn't know how that amendment works. MineralMan Wednesday #13

All the more reason to put leadership pressure on the VP. It's now out there and not going away. ancianita Wednesday #16

Great headline, but sadly this will never come to pass. His cabinet are too loyal (or too stupid) to care. QueerDuck Wednesday #15

It won't happen, but when he goes completely bananas tavernier Wednesday #17

Probably not a popular view, but I don't think the 25th was intended for this situation onenote Wednesday #18

His mental fitness is very much in question -- waiting for full incapacitation may be too late. eppur_se_muova Wednesday #22

It's great hyperbole, though leftstreet Wednesday #30

I agree. We have to get him out. lees1975 Wednesday #19

A lot of us have been saying this since 2016 mdbl Wednesday #20

If there was ever an administration screaming for the 25th Amendment, it's this one. Uncle Joe Wednesday #21

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Wednesday #23

Gov Pritzker is my top choice for 2028 if he wants to be pres SheltieLover Wednesday #26

Post removed Post removed Thursday #60

The people of Illinois love him. He is my top choice for 2028 SheltieLover Thursday #61

He's the governor of a Dem state where his constituency fucking loves him. That is the Dem we need running nationwide. SoFlaBro Thursday #62

DURec leftstreet Wednesday #27

that'll definitely work!!!! WarGamer Wednesday #28

As the New Yorker who now lives in Chicago... nycbos Wednesday #34

This is brilliant strategy from Pritzker Deminpenn Wednesday #39

NEVER was there a better case for it, or even remotely close !!!! Jack Valentino Wednesday #40

Pritzker rocks Lulu KC Wednesday #42

Okay. We invoke the 25th to get rid joshdawg Thursday #46

The cheese has slipped off the cracker. Sneederbunk Thursday #48

best governor in the country by far RogueRocket Thursday #50

doesn't vance become president then? samsingh Thursday #51

Funny thing is every Democrat should be calling for that SSJVegeta Thursday #53

Who is going to invoke it? LS0999 Thursday #56

I really wish people would actually read section five of the 25th Amendment. rsdsharp Thursday #57

ding. this, AllaN01Bear Thursday #58

25th Amendment requires more votes than impeachment/removal krawhitham Thursday #59

Doesn't mean it is not called for. Kingofalldems Thursday #63