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End it Now
ArchPundit — Sam Adams just told us their strategy: “I am absolutely certain that I will be absolutely vindicated,” he said, before turning the press conference over to his criminal defense lawyers. One of them, Sam Adams Jr., told the press that Christmas week was far too soon for Blagojevich to conclude that he was crippled and leave office, and that he’d consider questions like that closer to Easter. Let me make this incredibly clear to the Lege–you are leaving this delusional idiot in charge of the state every day you drag this out.  Finish it ...

Blago: I am not a crook
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... in court and to stay in office despite calls for his resignation and talk of impeachment. "I am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing," Blaojevich said. "I will stay on the job and I will fight this thing every step of the way." "I will fight, I will fight, I will fight, until I take my last breath," he said. "I have done nothing wrong, Blagojevich said, adding that he would not "quit a job the people hired me to do because of false accusations and a political lynch mob." Read more: http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/1208/Blago_I_am_...

Blagojevich: "I Will Fight. I Will Fight. I Will Fight Until I Take My Last Breath"
Daily Kos — Ben Smith at Politico appropriately calls Rod Blagojevich's statement today "I am not a crook." A few excerpts: I'm here to tell you right off the bat that I am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, that I intend to stay on the job, and I will fight this thing every step of the way. I will fight. I will fight. I will fight until I take my last breath. I have done nothing wrong, and I'm not going to quit a job the people hired me to do because of false accusations and a political lynch mob.  [...] Now, I'm dying to ...

Gov. Blagojevich: Take this Job from My Cold Dead Hands (Video)
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... in America, we don't correct our mistakes, we live with them. Meanwhile, in the advanced nations, crooks and dysfunctional leaders can be swiftly kicked out of office with a quick vote of non-confidence. But here in the U.S., land of the cowboys, impeachment is such a cumbersome and lengthy process that a pol's term will likely be finished before the impeachment process is done. "I will fight, I will fight, I will fight, until I take my last breath," said Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. "I am not ...

Friday evening links
Sister Toldjah — ... —– Blago proclaims, “I’m not guilty.” And the only people who believe him are most of the corruptocrats deeply entrenched in the Chicago Machine. ...