How the Democrats Let Derrick Smith Shoot Them in the Foot

Interview with the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky on Jesse White's staggering miscalculations around legislative appointments; how poorly the West Side's political leaders serve it; and comparing Rep. Smith to former Gov. Blagojevich. Length 14.9 minutes.

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Article: "How the Democrats Let Derrick Smith Shoot Them in the Foot" (Chicago Reader)

Map: Illinois 10th representative district