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gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 12/11/2008

Change... Blagojevich Held 2 Hour Long Conference Call With Obama Advisors On Selling the Senate Seat

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Change You Can Believe In... On November 10, 2008, Governor Rod Blagojevich held a 2-hour long conference call with Obama advisors in Washington DC discussing the sale of the Illinois Senate Seat. This is the same call where Blags famously uses profanity to refer to his good friend, Barack ...

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suntimes.com - 12/11/2008

Rahm ducks reporters' questions on Blago :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: 44: Barack Obama

— suntimes.com — Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel ducks reporters' questions President-elect Barack Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel,... refused to take questions from reporters this morning about whether he was the Obama “advisor” named in the criminal complaint ... (more) Rahm ducks reporters' questions on Blago :: CHICAGO ...

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article.nationalreview.com - 12/11/2008

York: Blagojevich: Who Is Advisor B?

— article.nationalreview.com — An unnamed Washington politico is apparently a key player in the Obama Senate-seat scandal.... (more) York: Blagojevich: Who Is Advisor B?

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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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Obama Advisers on Two Hour Conference Call with Blago About Senate Seat?
Ace of Spades HQ — Obama Advisers on Two Hour Conference Call with Blago About Senate Seat? Hmmm. I'm not sure Gateway Pundit quite proves what we all suspect -- we know Blago was on the phone with “various Washington, D.C., based advisers," but we don't know necessarily they're Obama advisers. They could just be general party hacks looking to broker a deal. On the other hand.... Mr. Emanuel was among the few people in Mr. Obama’s circle who occasionally spoke to Mr. Blagojevich. He declined to answer questions on Wednesday, waving off a reporter who approached him as he walked across Capitol ...

EXHAUSTIVE ANALYSIS: More Questions about Obama and Blagojevich in the Wake of Obama’s Latest Gambit at Transparency
Flopping Aces — ... Here Blagojevich is going for broke, and he believes the 501(c)(4) option in exchange for Jarrett can occur if he broaches the topic of the open fifth Congressional district seat. But Blagojevich wants it mention in a manner in which it is not connected to the Senate seat. I guess this is more indirect communication and negotiation. He wants to speak to the advisor directly, and he wants to speak to the advisor now. Who is this advisor? Some assume it is Rahm Emanuel, as Rahm Emanuel occupied the fifth Congressional Seat before becoming a member of the Obama Transition ...

BREAKING: Blagojevich/Obama Links on Senate Seat Sale Confirmed; “Missing Link” Discovered
Firedoglake — ... by truth-hiding. The very genius Gateway Pundit reports that during the same conversation where Blago called Obama a "motherfucker" he was ALSO conspiring with his "good friend" (who he just called a "motherfucker," as friends do) to sell the Senate seat. And Mr. G. Pundit provides SCREENCAPS of the criminal complaint and SCREENCAPS are always definitive. ...