abcnews.go.com - 1/26/2009
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abcnews.go.com —
Illinois' beleaguered Gov. Rod Blagojevich said today that
when he was deciding who would take President Obama's...
Senate seat he considered appointing talk show queen Oprah Winfrey. Blagojevich made the revelation to Diane Sawyer this morning on "Good ...
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Blago Says He Thought of Oprah for Senate
google.com - 1/23/2009
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google.com —
5 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) Illinois' embattled but
defiant governor turned to the history books to describe...
the emotional strain on him and his family, comparing his arrest last month to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. "Dec. 9 to my family, to us, to ...
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The Associated Press: Ill. gov tells AP that strain is ...
foxnews.com - 1/23/2009
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foxnews.com —
CHICAGO -- Illinois' embattled but defiant governor, so
fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against...
federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his ...
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Gov. Blagojevich Compares His Arrest to Attack on Pearl ...
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Go down swinging, Rod Blagojevich.
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... Ed Morrissey is being a spoilsport about this: he couldn’t decide between “complete embarrassment” and “complete ghoul,” and goes with both. Which is… true, but at this point the only thing left for Blagojevich is to put on his morbid street theater as the lions circle ever closer. ...
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Blago: My Arrest Was Like Pearl Harbor
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/23/2009 — You've got to hand it to Rod Blagojevich -- he really does have a way with words, and with placing his story into the great American narrative.
"December 9 to my family, to us, to me, is what Pearl Harbor Day was to the United States," Blago told ...
Why Blago Is So Great
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/10/2009 — Give Rod Blagojevich credit: This man simply does not back down on health care -- the issue that is the true reason the legislature is trying to remove him from office.
Blagojevich just responded to his impeachment by holding a press conference ...
Is Blago nuts? The experts speak
powerlineblog.com 12/11/2008 — Reflecting on the question "Is Blago nuts?," -- retired clinical psychologist Judith Lown writes:
I read your column with particular interest this morning because it echoed a conversation I had with a friend last night. My reaction then, as to ...
"7 Blago questions for Obama."
althouse.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — From Politico: 1 – “Did you communicate directly or indirectly with Blagojevich about picking your replacement in the U.S. Senate?”.... 2 – “Why didn’t you or someone on your team correct your close adviser David Axelrod when he said you had spoken ...
Blago’s Tactics
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 1/7/2009 —
Ezra Klein quotes Dan Conley on what Blago’s trying to accomplish :
The appointment of Burris is a pure impeachment-defense tactic from Blagojevich. First, he’s making a public case that no crime was actually committed. If Burris was ...
Blagojevich compares his arrest to attack on Pearl Harbor
thinkprogress.org 1/23/2009 — In an interview with the Associated Press yesterday, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) compared his arrest last month to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. “Dec. 9 to my family, to us, to me, is what Pearl Harbor Day was to the United ...
Is Blago nuts?
powerlineblog.com 12/11/2008 — Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is a piece of work. He is vulgar like a lowlife gangster on a bad day. He is corrupt like the leader of an African satrapy. He sought higher office solely to exploit it for his personal benefit. From the ...
Blago-What? Never Heard of Him.
online.wsj.com 12/11/2008 — JAMES TARANTO When the 111th Congress convenes next month, the Democrats may have only 57 senators. It now appears that as a result of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's efforts to sell President-elect Obama's erstwhile seat, Blagojevich may not be able to give ...
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