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Chicago, IL
Joined September 2008
So Susana the spork Mendoza gave her big policy speech today at the City Club luncheon and guess what she’s pushing? Her new handlers, the venture capital bros want data centers and Waymo in Chicago so Susana has to oblige. But here is where those policies originated:
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Celebrating Bolsonaro’s defeat at Brasero in West Town. Possibly the best happy hour in the city.
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CTU is gonna have to come up with some serious bank if Johnson wants to put together a reelection campaign. $370,000 doesn’t buy much in today’s campaign world. Good luck w that Jason Lee and Jessica.
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🚨 government report shows that inflation is accelerating at an alarming rate. With recent downward adjustments to unemployment reports there is a high likelihood the US economy will be in recession shortly.
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Seriously?! A grown man has inappropriate physical contact w a minor under his supervision and the Mayor sees nothing wrong w that? This entire administration and its supporters are morally bankrupt. Anyone who continues to stand w Hilario should be ashamed of themselves.
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This needs to be investigated immediately. Mendoza has been receiving assistance from a number of venture capital bros for months now. Where is the disclosure? These are in-kind contributions that must be disclosed. Big tech and venture capital wants Mendoza to be their mayor.
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Big weekend in West Town. Drop by Onion City Records and Gallery and check out the opening for artist Lydia Rang and many other talented artists who show at the OC. DJ Tony Cruz performs Friday evening and Voc Walters nails down the decks Saturday evening. All vinyl sets. See ya
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