Below are our daily picks from the Illinois blogosphere and media at large:
Pulido The Freeper
Rosanna Pulido, the Republican candidate in the 5th District congressional race, has been commenting on the conservative website Free Republic for years. A new blog is compiling her insane posts. (H/T Capitol Fax)
Going Where Few Pols Dare Go
Center for Tax and Budget Accountability director Ralph Martire praises Gov. Quinn for telling voters "what they NEED to hear about tax policy in Illinois" during his budget address, not just what they want to hear.
Smart Move
The Economist profiles the Galvin Electricity Initiative at Chicago's Illinois Institute of Technology, which the magazine calls "the electric grid of the future."
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Eric (not verified) on Mon, 03/23/2009 - 15:45
It's good to see the horrible bigotry spewed by Rosanna Pulido is finally getting some attention.
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