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From handshakes to hand grenades: Vallas lobs his own verbal bombs in lively debate with Johnson

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics March 17, 2023

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Paul Vallas came out of his technocratic shell and fired back at Brandon Johnson Thursday in a spirited debate that put Johnson on the spot for his past support for the idea of defunding police and his current plan to raise $800 million in taxes to “invest in people.” During their first televised , Johnson was the undisputed aggressor. He accused Vallas of fronting for “right-wing extremists” and of setting the stage for an avalanche of... + full article



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