Naming Names In The Springfield Swamp




Upstream Ideas show

Summary: Does Springfield need a Bob Mueller to investigate allegations of abuse against IL legislators? Leadership of both parties are rushing to look like they’re taking these claims seriously but previously were in no rush to appoint someone as Inspector General who deals with these cases. She named a name but will her complaint expire if the Inspector General post doesn’t get filled? Denise Rotheimer, the victim rights advocate accusing State Sen. Ira Silverstein of sexual harassment, joins Dan and John to discuss.