LINCOLN IS CRYING: The Grifters, Grafters and Governors of Illinois is a scathing indictment of politics in the "Land of Lincoln"...and it's funny too. This "greatest hits" of Chicago and Illinois political corruption sheds light on the pervasive culture of graft and greed, delivered in a funny bitter pill.
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A humorous look at the pervasive culture of corruption in the "Land of Lincoln". (57m 40s)
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