She wanted carte blanche approval on decisions yet to be made. Those who objected got raked over mayoral coals.
“On one side was a vast majority of our City Council members who understand the seriousness of this moment and the urgency in how we need to be laser-focused in supporting our residents and businesses who are desperately in need — who understand, as I do, that we need to act swiftly and boldly to help our fellow Chicagoans who are literally sick and dying,” Lightfoot said [blah blah blah], adding that “a small handful” of council members are using “this moment of crisis to grandstand.”
Don’t they know whom they are dealing with?
“They stuck out like a sore thumb, choosing to serve themselves instead of the residents who elected them,” she said. “Choosing to put their own selfish interests ahead of their city and their community.”
Waspish display.
Lightfoot added she is personally embarrassed by the 35th Ward alderman since she lives in that ward.
Please.
How does kind of display help her cause? Plus, is it so hard to call a Zoom meeting? Have a debate?
Blithe Spirit 