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REDSTATE: Gov. Pat Quinn (D, IL) about to destroy IL Amazon affliliates? I should note that the St?

By Glenn Reynolds

REDSTATE: Gov. Pat Quinn (D, IL) about to destroy IL Amazon affliliates? I should note that the State Rep. who wanted to do this in Tennessee — a long-time incumbent — was handily defeated last November. But that’s why Tennessee is Tennessee . . . and Illinois is Illinois.

UPDATE: And Tennessee is getting a big Amazon distribution center. “Gov. Phil Bredesen termed Amazon’s announcement ‘a strong endorsement of Tennessee’s business climate.’” Take that, Illinois! (Thanks to reader Charles Browning for the tip. I didn’t know this.)

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on January 07, 2011 (boomark / email).