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blogs.wsj.com - 12/15/2008

The Real Story Behind the Rushed Blagojevich Bust: How the Feds Are Frustrated by Losing (Maybe) ...

— blogs.wsj.com — Cam Simpson reports on the Rod Blagojevich case in Chicago. Conventional wisdom holds that U.S. Attorney Patrick... Fitzgerald ordered the FBI to arrest Rod Blagojevich before sunrise Tuesday in order to stop a crime from being committed. That ... (more) The Real Story Behind the Rushed Blagojevich Bust: How ...

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chicagotribune.com - 12/15/2008

Illinois lawmakers to sort out Gov. Rod Blagojevich scandal -

— chicagotribune.com — SPRINGFIELD—Illinois lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday with plans to disarm and dislodge Democratic Gov. Rod... Blagojevich , whose arrest in an alleged attempt to sell President-elect Barack Obama 's U.S. Senate seat has thrown state government ... (more) Illinois lawmakers to sort out Gov. Rod Blagojevich ...

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suntimes.com - 12/13/2008

Blago could decide future by Monday

— suntimes.com — Gov. Blagojevich will decide early next week -- perhaps as early as Monday -- whether he should... resign, a source close to the governor told the Chicago Sun-Times. (more) Blago could decide future by Monday

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ILGOP Launches FriendsofBlago.com
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Today FriendsofBlago.com unveiled the tainted connection Lt. Governor Pat Quinn has to Rod Blagojevich. In 2006, Pat Quinn said he saw nothing wrong with Blagojevich’s 7 year-old daughter receiving a $1,500 check from a family friend whose wife had just obtained a state job. ...

'Friends of Blago' Goes Live, Seeks to Bring 'Change' to Illinois
JammieWearingFool — You knew this was coming before long. And now it's live. The Illinois Republican Party launched a new Web site that it says will link 12 different state Democrats to scandal-ridden Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The site, Friendsofblago.com , is the latest incarnation of the state party's hopes of turning President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat over to the GOP. It comes on the scene just days after the governor's arrest on charges that he'd tried to sell Obama's vacant seat to the highest bidder. And it even adopts Obama's signature mantle, urging visitors to "Join the fight - Bring change to ...

Illinois GOP Wants Special Election to Fill Obama’s Senate Seat
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — From FriendsofBlago.com The Illinois GOP is calling for a special election to fill Barack Obama’s vacant United States Senate seat. Illinois Republican Party leaders are launching a television campaign to push their position that a special election should ...

GOP To Use Blagojevich Against Democrats: 'It's A Payback'
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... leader Tom Cross, was a strong possibility and Republican state Sen. Bill Brady has worked hard and wanted to be governor. Republicans in the state's congressional delegation are also possible contenders for these statewide offices, she said. To be successful, Republicans will have to win over swing voters in suburban Chicago, Radogno said. "If this is not a wake-up call, I think we are beyond hope," Radogno said. ___ On the Net: GOP site: http://www.friendsofblago.com More on Rod Blagojevich<br clear="both" ...

GOP To Use Blagojevich Against Democrats: 'It's A Payback'
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... leader Tom Cross, was a strong possibility and Republican state Sen. Bill Brady has worked hard and wanted to be governor. Republicans in the state's congressional delegation are also possible contenders for these statewide offices, she said. To be successful, Republicans will have to win over swing voters in suburban Chicago, Radogno said. "If this is not a wake-up call, I think we are beyond hope," Radogno said. ___ On the Net: GOP site: http://www.friendsofblago.com ...

Illinois GOP Renews Calls for Special Election
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Now that Burris and Blagojevich punked the Democrats good, the Illinois GOP is back on the warpath, demanding the special election Durbin requested on Day One. ...