Da Mare on Blago's Budget

So a few days after Da Mare goes to big businesses and starts asking for a few bucks to have the Olympics, Blago announces the GRT. Guess how that's going over at City Hall. I wonder just how many people are on Illinoize are going to take up a pro-GRT position simply because Daley is against it.

"To describe every major CEO in Illinois as fat cats is a mistake," Daley said. "They don't have to be here. They can go to Wisconsin. They can go to Indiana. They can go to India. They can go to China.

"So if you want to beat up businesses, go beat 'em up. And when they leave, just wave to 'em, and they are going to wave back to you."

"I have a good working relationship" with business, the mayor said Tuesday. "That doesn't mean I [don't] differ with businesses. I differ on issues."

But, taking a swipe at Blagojevich, he added, "I don't have to publicly condemn them continually."

A swipe? If that's a 'swipe', this is a love tap: