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BREAKING: In a powerful moment, Gov JB Pritzker just announced that he will not allow Texas Rangers to come and arrest [View all]

Good on Go Pritzker.

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BREAKING: In a powerful moment, Governor JB Pritzker just announced that he will not allow Texas Rangers to come and arrest anyone in Illinois. This is amazing.

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BREAKING: In a powerful moment, Gov JB Pritzker just announced that he will not allow Texas Rangers to come and arrest [View all] riversedge Aug 2025 OP

who the FUCK do these Texas yahoos think they are? Skittles Aug 2025 #1

i cant say it on here , but in emoticons ,, AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 #12

They truely think they can come and do what they desire zorbasd Aug 2025 #13

I know it is performance for Trump and the cult Skittles Aug 2025 #41

Trump has shown them all PatSeg Aug 2025 #75

And 77 million voters agree... MyOwnPeace Aug 2025 #84

And yet, they're all for "law and order" PatSeg Aug 2025 #87

The "Law & Order" Party........ MyOwnPeace Aug 2025 #91

Exactly PatSeg Aug 2025 #96

This message was self-deleted by its author PatSeg Aug 2025 #97

It is also Nihilism. Power for the sake of Power. thought crime Aug 2025 #82

Hmmmmm... what WOULD they think of Illinois sending people to Texas to arrest someone? calimary Aug 2025 #37

They think they are The Master Race, obviously. soldierant Aug 2025 #49

Bingo. They are "Entitled" to five more seats in Congress. thought crime Aug 2025 #78

Uh Oh at140 Aug 2025 #2

Yes this looks like where we are heading. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #3

Deal with them. Chicago style. thought crime Aug 2025 #80

Blue on blue shoot out. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #86

I wasn't thinking shoot out, but you've got a point. Trump would love it. thought crime Aug 2025 #88

We have LE guarding the Dems. LE coming to arrest the Dems. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #89

I read this book -- byronius Aug 2025 #36

DON'T POKE THE BEAR. vanlassie Aug 2025 #57

Indeed, we've been battling for a couple of months now, and there's a lot more where that came from. Magoo48 Aug 2025 #77

But it's definitely time to mess with Texas. thought crime Aug 2025 #79

I certainly hope it doesn't happen hadEnuf Aug 2025 #38

I've spent time in both states Skittles Aug 2025 #60

This is how it starts. Blue States against Red (actually Grey). thought crime Aug 2025 #81

K & R nt berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #4

Put the National Guard in front of the hotel. Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #5

And when Abbot asks Trump to take control of the IL National Guard? Remember Los Angeles/So California and ICE? Attilatheblond Aug 2025 #21

He should be denied that too Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #23

should indeed, sadly, Trump has a huge batch of Project 2025 reading all the fine print re what he can actually do Attilatheblond Aug 2025 #24

They never said he was installed in 2016 ITAL Aug 2025 #34

You feel better now? padah513 Aug 2025 #48

"..meddled..." MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #65

I'm wasn't saying it was nothing ITAL Aug 2025 #67

Yes; your probably right. I'm just so sick of the GOP getting away with everything Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #31

Then. We know what has to happen. Captain Zero Aug 2025 #39

The Texas Rangers deserve the Blues Brothers treatment IMO. Crowman2009 Aug 2025 #6

maybe more like the Nazi's getting run off the bridge kind of treatment William Gustafson Aug 2025 #69

There are 25 main highways into Illinois. Pritzker's national guard and highway patrol got this. ancianita Aug 2025 #7

Remember, their once indicted B.See Aug 2025 #8

Krasnov is trying to kick off civil war orangecrush Aug 2025 #9

And... littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 #53

They have no authority Historic NY Aug 2025 #10

When the king says do, you do. quakerboy Aug 2025 #100

The Great Khan of the Prairie saddles up and readies for war Arazi Aug 2025 #11

I love my governor! sueh Aug 2025 #14

This Texan does, too. hamsterjill Aug 2025 #35

Same here. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2025 #46

Thank you Ilinois for Governor JB Pritzker! mountain grammy Aug 2025 #15

He will score a lot political points in the presidential primaries with this declaration chicoescuela Aug 2025 #16

These warrents aren't worth squat outside of Texas. boonecreek Aug 2025 #17

What about the FBI though? AntiFascist Aug 2025 #18

They can be denied too. Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #20

The problem is that the Felon Admin doesn't pay attention to the lower courts... AntiFascist Aug 2025 #26

Key word...locating. Gov Pritzker already addressed that and said they are welcome in Illinois but they will PortTack Aug 2025 #94

I just hope the Texas reps have good security as well... AntiFascist Aug 2025 #98

That is what im talking about. Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #19

Think I might be in love with JB Pritzker maspaha Aug 2025 #22

Pritzker 2028 berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #25

You have my attention!! maspaha Aug 2025 #32

Texas GQP are so hard up on ..... Lovie777 Aug 2025 #27

Democrats have the upper hand here MichMan Aug 2025 #28

Remember each of them is being fined $500 a day. Not to mention living expenses. summer_in_TX Aug 2025 #55

Pritzker is worth billions. MichMan Aug 2025 #58

Yup! PortTack Aug 2025 #95

Wishful thinking I'm afraid FBaggins Aug 2025 #101

Recommended! H2O Man Aug 2025 #30

I hate being a pessimist, but it goes with what we've been living through... C Moon Aug 2025 #33

Dem reps bound and gagged to attend Captain Zero Aug 2025 #42

That also means we don't have to continue to obey hadEnuf Aug 2025 #43

The problem is that I don't think he can forbid the FBI choie Aug 2025 #40

Without proper Illinois warrants BidenRocks Aug 2025 #44

The FBI already said they won't get involved in this FakeNoose Aug 2025 #45

That's good to hear! choie Aug 2025 #54

Makes me sick to my stomach. [RE: the national guard] IcyPeas Aug 2025 #47

I knew he would not cave Iris Aug 2025 #50

The deal is *SEALED* for me. UTUSN Aug 2025 #51

Don't mess with Illinois. Sneederbunk Aug 2025 #52

Why Doesn't Illinois MissouriDem47 Aug 2025 #56

because Illnois folk are not a bunch of a fascist assholes? Skittles Aug 2025 #62

I Know MissouriDem47 Aug 2025 #93

TYVM Gov. We know where your heart is. We can trust you. bluestarone Aug 2025 #59

Pritzker just made presidential material in my books!! bluestarone Aug 2025 #61

You can't have him. He's ours. murielm99 Aug 2025 #64

Surely stage left Aug 2025 #70

Ha,ha,ha. I do not blame you here. He's one of the best, for sure!! bluestarone Aug 2025 #76

excellent... myohmy2 Aug 2025 #63

Didn't Abbott dump a bunch of immigrants there? LeftInTX Aug 2025 #66

He did Chi67 Aug 2025 #72

Touche LeftInTX Aug 2025 #83

NO FUCKING SHIT he won't!!!! Texas Rangers have no lawful authority to act in any other state, except Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #68

Governor Pritzker 's succinct message was exactly the right thing democrank Aug 2025 #71

Texans lost over two dozen children stollen Aug 2025 #73

Please be our next FDR, Governor Pritzker! Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #74

Pritzker 28. White male christian, and has balls dsp3000 Aug 2025 #85

Pritzker is Jewish Prairie Gates Aug 2025 #90

We're screwed. dsp3000 Aug 2025 #103

Uh.. Prairie Gates Aug 2025 #104

If you haven't been paying attention, straight white male christian is the bare minimum to qualify to get elected dsp3000 Aug 2025 #105

Bravo to Governor Pritzker!! DFW Aug 2025 #92

Let 'em come. markbark Aug 2025 #99

He should be the top Dem contender for President SunImp Aug 2025 #102