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chicagotribune.com - 12/11/2008
By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn't crazy -
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When it comes to Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Dead Meat), many national TV talking heads can't resist playing amateur psychiatrist. "He's crazy," said one talking head of our governor. "A sociopath!" said another. "He should have been put in a straitjacket, not handcuffs," said a third, all of them ...
politico.com - 12/11/2008
Blagojevich questions censored on Transition site
— politico.com — President-elect Barack Obama's Transition today launched " Open for Questions ," a Digg-style feature allowing citizens to submit questions, and to vote on one another's questions, bringing favored inquiries to the top of the list. It was ... (more) Blagojevich questions censored on Transition site

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Is Blago nuts? The experts speak
powerlineblog.com - 12/11/2008
Is Blago nuts? The experts speak
— powerlineblog.com — 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 ... (more) Is Blago nuts? The experts speak

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Gov. Rod Blagojevich's Mental Health Is In Question After Knowingly Making Incriminating Statements
cbs2chicago.com - 12/11/2008
Gov. Rod Blagojevich's Mental Health Is In Question After Knowingly Making Incriminating ...
— cbs2chicago.com — Some Question Blagojevich's Mental Health CHICAGO (CBS) ― Gov. Rod Blagojevich knew for months he was under investigation, so why was he caught on tape making so many incriminating statements? Some are wondering if there's something wrong with his ... (more) Gov. Rod Blagojevich's Mental Health Is In Question ...

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Instapundit:  JOHN KASS: By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn’t crazy. Plus, Emanuel and Blagojevich….

RedState: Conservative News and Community:  “Collateral Damage.” What a lovely phrase that is, especially when it comes to Democrats.

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JOHN KASS: By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn’t crazy. Plus, Emanuel and Blagojevich….
Instapundit — JOHN KASS: By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn’t crazy. Plus, Emanuel and Blagojevich. ...

“Collateral Damage.” What a lovely phrase that is, especially when it comes to Democrats.
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Nope: that honor goes to Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr - who, as John Kass assures us, is no crazier than any other Chicago politician. ...

The Gulled, the Mad, and the Delusional
The Glittering Eye — ... By all means check out John Kass’s column today. He casts a some sunlight on what’s crazy and what’s not in Chicago politics. Here’s a little taste: ...

The New Era Of “Nuts And Sluts”: Blago Is Obama’s “Whitewater”
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — ... it’s back to “Nuts and Sluts”. The “Crazy Blago” interference by the MSM is quite probably and most obviously a preemptive move in the event Blago rolls all over Obama … “Why, Blago’s a crazy motherfucker … Who can believe anything the bastard says when he’s trying to save his own ass?” By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn’t crazy by John Kass - (Chi-Trib) When it comes to Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Dead Meat), many national TV talking ...

Chicago Trib Writer: Despite MSM Claims to Contrary, Blagojevich Perfectly Sane
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... of his mental illness. Fortunately, Chicago Tribune writer John Kass has provided a reality check on this MSM silliness with his article titled "By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn't crazy.": ...

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Overlawyered — ... ] “How do they think Chi pols talk in private when muscling some guy for cash? Like Helen Mirren playing the queen?” [John Kass, Tribune] A look at AG Lisa Madigan [ ...

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