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suntimes.com - 1/1/2009

Burris has long history of brazenness :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich

— suntimes.com — 'I AM A VISIONARY' | First African American elected to statewide office cites 'divine providence' The choice... of Roland Burris for Illinois' open U.S. Senate seat may surprise some but not likely Burris himself, a man who has brimmed with confidence -- ... (more) Burris has long history of brazenness :: CHICAGO ...

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polipundit.com - 1/2/2009

Senate Dems: Let’s Get Physical

— polipundit.com — Oh, this is going to be good. On Tuesday, when the US Senate reconvenes, Roland Burris, embattled... Governor "Hot" Rod Blagojevich's pick to fill President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat will be PHYSICALLY prevented from entering Senate ... (more) Senate Dems: Let’s Get Physical

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The Gift that Keeps on Giving
N/A — Rod Blagojevich has a late Christmas present for everyone.  But there is no way his appointment of a senator to replace Obama can go through.  Or is there?

KASS ON BLAGOJEVICH: For sheer brazenness, nobody surpasses Rod….
Instapundit — KASS ON BLAGOJEVICH: For sheer brazenness, nobody surpasses Rod.

Blagojevich’s Next Move
Firedoglake — ... As you've no doubt gathered, Blago's move to name Burris as Obama's replacement puts a lot of pressure on Senate Democrats to refuse to seat Burris (here's the always-interesting John Kass on the race politics involved). ...

Blagojevich? Crazy…
neo-neocon — …like a fox. I noted before that Blagojevich was once a prizefighter. If he’s going to go down, it’ll be with a flurry of punches.

Larwyn's New Year's Links: Time to pull out the Man Card
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... Surber New Years Blago Scandals Digest - Marathon Pundit The end of subsidies, and other early morning reads - Fausta Court rules against Gitmo detainees - Prairie Pundit Disproportionate Israeli Humanitarian Aid to Gaza - The Corner Obama And That Other Ponzi Scheme (Hsu) - Smoking Gun Top 10 marketing flops bigger than Caroline - Extreme Mortman Hamas takes time out from killing Jews to kill their own - American Thinker For sheer brazenness, nobody surpasses Rod - Chicago Tribune (John Kass) Terrorists hit ...

On the Burris Appointment & the Democratic Circus
GayPatriot — ... for the Obama seat, he has played the race card. Roland Burris is clearly qualified to serve. As Michael Barone puts it, “If Fitzgerald had not arrested Blagojevich and held his December 9 press conference, Blagojevich’s appointment of Burris would have gone unnoticed and would have been almost entirely uncontroversial.” But, with that arrest, in making the appointment, Blagojevich added another ring to the Democrats’ circus. Barone links us to this witty column where John Kass sums up the whole situation: Of course, ...

The Blag Panther Party
d r i f t g l a s s — Minister of Defense. Cross-file under: Attica! Attica! Attica! Playing itself like a bad, David Mamet-wannabe rewrite of, oh, say, "The Fucking Maltese Falcon" -- -- up until last week, Governor Shakedown's ongoing Illinois Senate Seat soap opera was embarrassing enough. And then Blago decided to start throwing nukes around. From the Chicago Tribune: ... Jesters don't pick up the race card in a nationally televised news conference and slam it into the ...