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katiefavazza.com - 1/7/2009
Blagojevich: “I’m a little older and, hopefully, wiser.”
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A must watch video for all. In this video, llinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich talks about his accomplishments from his first term and his ambitions for his second.
Sources: Reid pressured governor on Senate replacement :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich
suntimes.com - 1/3/2009
Sources: Reid pressured governor on Senate replacement :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich
— suntimes.com — Reid pressured Blagojevich not to appoint Jackson Jr. to Obama's U.S. Senate seat Days before Gov. Blagojevich was charged with trying to sell President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat to the highest bidder, top Senate Democrat Harry Reid made ... (more) Sources: Reid pressured governor on Senate replacement  ...

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forbes.com - 1/3/2009
Blagojevich And The Constitution
— forbes.com — President-elect Barack Obama has urged the Senate to exclude from the seat he once occupied anyone appointed by embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. But if, as some have argued, the Senate is constitutionally bound to seat any qualified person the ... (more) Blagojevich And The Constitution

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forbes.com - 1/2/2009
Blagojevich And The Constitution
— forbes.com — The Senate doesn't have to seat Burris. (more) Blagojevich And The Constitution

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