Senator Matt Murphy joins those mulling a run for Governor in 2010
Senator Matt Murphy [R-Palatine]: Well, you know I like Dan [Proft], I have a lot of respect for Dan…he is a bright guy, very articulate [Ed. note: it appears that Proft will launch an exploratory campaign for Guv by May 17, 2009].
Jeff Berkowitz: ...does the Republican Party need somebody like that [to run for Governor], somebody who is clear of the old establishment, the Daley-Ryan Combine…somebody who is going to talk about the kind of [economic] growth that you are talking about, you know keeping taxes low…generating new employment, something to inspire folks
Senator Matt Murphy: I don’t think there is any question- that’s exactly what we need.
Jeff Berkowitz: But, who satisfies that?
Senator Matt Murphy: Well.
Jeff Berkowitz: You’re not giving me anything here.
Senator Matt Murphy [R-Palatine]: Are you looking for me to announce my candidacy on the show tonight?
Jeff Berkowitz: Well, if you want. Either give me you or throw up somebody else.
Senator Matt Murphy [R-Palatine]: … I have talked to some people about running next year [for Governor] and it is something that we are actively considering.
Jeff Berkowitz: But, you need something to excite people. What about…
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From an upcoming episode of “Public Affairs,” taped on Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2009
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Recently posted shows on the Public Affairs YouTube page include the fastest five minutes on the web- a New York Times video about Obama-Berkowitz, a show with Senator Steans about budget deficits and education reform, a show with conservative activist Joe Morris about SB600 as a litmus test for reformers, a show with Senator Rickey Hendon (D-Chicago) about hot state legislative issues and politics, a show with Bill Brady, State Senator and 2010 Republican Primary candidate for Governor, a show with State Senator and likely 2010 10th CD candidate Susan Garrett(D-Lake Forest), the second fastest five minutes on the web- a segment of Bill O'Reilly with Berkowitz discussing a clip of Obama from 2002 on Blagojevich and many more shows.
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Jeff Berkowitz: ...does the Republican Party need somebody like that [to run for Governor], somebody who is clear of the old establishment, the Daley-Ryan Combine…somebody who is going to talk about the kind of [economic] growth that you are talking about, you know keeping taxes low…generating new employment, something to inspire folks
Senator Matt Murphy: I don’t think there is any question- that’s exactly what we need.
Jeff Berkowitz: But, who satisfies that?
Senator Matt Murphy: Well.
Jeff Berkowitz: You’re not giving me anything here.
Senator Matt Murphy [R-Palatine]: Are you looking for me to announce my candidacy on the show tonight?
Jeff Berkowitz: Well, if you want. Either give me you or throw up somebody else.
Senator Matt Murphy [R-Palatine]: … I have talked to some people about running next year [for Governor] and it is something that we are actively considering.
Jeff Berkowitz: But, you need something to excite people. What about…
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From an upcoming episode of “Public Affairs,” taped on Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2009
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Recently posted shows on the Public Affairs YouTube page include the fastest five minutes on the web- a New York Times video about Obama-Berkowitz, a show with Senator Steans about budget deficits and education reform, a show with conservative activist Joe Morris about SB600 as a litmus test for reformers, a show with Senator Rickey Hendon (D-Chicago) about hot state legislative issues and politics, a show with Bill Brady, State Senator and 2010 Republican Primary candidate for Governor, a show with State Senator and likely 2010 10th CD candidate Susan Garrett(D-Lake Forest), the second fastest five minutes on the web- a segment of Bill O'Reilly with Berkowitz discussing a clip of Obama from 2002 on Blagojevich and many more shows.
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