Monday, January 26, 2009

Your Monday night Blago scandals reader

It was an historic day in Illinois. Despite its well-earned reputation for corruption, the first impeachment trial of a state constitutional officer began today.

Which didn't phase the impeach-ee today. Governor Rod Blagojevich, the gangster-governor, was enjoying a Manhattan melodrama.

The credits have rolled, now it's Blago scandals reader time:

State Journal-Regsiter: Senators finish first day of impeachment trial

Bloomington Pantagraph: Lt. Gov. Quinn not at Senate trial, keeping tabs via TV

CNN: Blagojevich takes case to TV circuit

Chicago Tribune: Oprah 'amused' by Blagojevich

NBC 5 Chicago: Pols line up for Blago dunk tank

AP: Quotes from first day of Ill. impeachment trial

Buffalo Grove Countryside: Murphy spars with Blago on 'Good Morning America'

Southern Illinoisan: Taxpayers paying for some of governor's media blitz

AP: Ill. taxpayers won't pay for governor's PR firm

ABC 7 Chicago: Chicagoans weigh in on Blago's media blitz

CBS 23 Rockford: Impeachment trial reaction

AP: Who's who in the Blagojevich impeachment saga

Carmi Times: Jones talks to media about impeachment

NPR: Law professor examines Blagojevich case

AP: Blagojevich controversy downplayed in Olympic bid

Chicago Sun-Times: Gov touts his drug program, critic calls it an 'abject failure'

ABC News: Blagojevich's poetry obsession explained

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Feingold wants to prevent governors from filling Senate seats

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