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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Your Thursday night Blago scandals reader

Depending on where you live in Illinois, your either being clobbered by either a snowstorm or an ice storm.

Meanwhile in Chicago, the scandals initiated by our cold-hearted governor, Rod Blagojevich, keep on rolling on.

Peoria Journal-Star: Impeachment committee heads home

Chicago Sun-Times: Until Blagojevich mess, Obama COS Emanuel mulling installing placeholder in his House seat so he could reclaim it later

New York Times: Blagojevich wants campaign funds to pay lawyer

The Southern Illinoisan: Blagojevich arrest sparks market for merchandise

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Rod Blagojevich's lawyer calls impeachment effort a "witchhunt"

Newsweek: The 'Governor-In-Law': How the power behind Blagojevich turned on him

Chicago Sun-Times: Flashback: Lynn Sweet 2002 column on Rod Blagojevich and father-in-law Ald. Dick Mell

WBEZ Radio: Blagojevich attorney considers 'walking out' of impeachment proceedings Note: I corrected the headline.

Des Plaines Times: Casino foes: Gov's arrest should delay license decision

Bloomberg: Blagojevich bypass of appointment spurs election call

Technorati tags:  democrats  Politics  illinois  Illinois Politics  rod blagojevich  news
Posted by Marathon Pundit at 8:33 PM
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1 comment:

Jim Roper said...

Blago has dug himself a pretty big
hole, that I doubt even his lawyer
can get him out of.

11:00 PM

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