Message of the Day – Hugs Posted on 08/28/2008 by Cal SkinnerAugust 28, 2008 Just in case you missed the big “hug-in” out in Denver, here are pictures of two Democrats who have not gotten along well, well, hugging: Then, House Speaker Mike Madigan and Governor Rod Blagojevich shook hands. They were smiling. What do you make of that?