“A comic says funny things; a comedian says things funny.” And if that’s the case, what do you call the Illinois primary candidates for Governor and Senator? In The Sun Times, Abdon M. Pallasch and Dave McKinney wrote excellent profiles for ALL the candidates in the Tuesday, February 2, election.

Pallasch and McKinney asked the basic questions: age, geography, accomplishments, three top issues and the first thing they would do in office. They also included first job, first date, and the chore they hate the most. Pallasch and McKinney also asked who is the politician’s favorite comedians are, perhaps the most telling question of all.

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