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CHICAGO -- Illinois' embattled but defiant governor, so fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his family. In an interview Thursday with The ...
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abcnews.go.com — Illinois' beleaguered Gov. Rod Blagojevich said today that when he was deciding who would take President Obama's... Senate seat he considered appointing talk show queen Oprah Winfrey. Blagojevich made the revelation to Diane Sawyer this morning on "Good ... (more) Blago Says He Thought of Oprah for Senate
The Associated Press: Ill. gov tells AP that strain is like Pearl Harbor
google.com — 5 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) Illinois' embattled but defiant governor turned to the history books to describe... the emotional strain on him and his family, comparing his arrest last month to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. "Dec. 9 to my family, to us, to ... (more) The Associated Press: Ill. gov tells AP that strain is ...
And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's senior staff
And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's senior staff
directorblue.blogspot.com — On Saturday morning, the list of subpoenas served by the U.S. Attorney's office in the Governor Rod... Blagojevich case was made public. The list included one major surprise for the new administration. A veritable "who's who" of Obama staffers, ... (more) And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's ...
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Like Pearl Harbor
ArchPunditObviously when the Nazis bombed it: CHICAGO — Illinois’ embattled but defiant governor, so fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his family. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Gov. Rod Blagojevich compared his early morning December arrest by FBI agents to Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. He says it was a “complete surprise” but he’ll prevail, just like ...

Gov. Blagojevich Compares His Arrest to Attack on Pearl Harbor
Stop The ACLU — No. Really. You can’t make this stuff up. Illinois’ embattled but defiant governor, so fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his family. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Gov. Rod Blagojevich compared his early morning December arrest by FBI agents to Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. He says it was a “complete surprise” but he’ll prevail, just like America in World War II. Blagojevich says there’s no chance ...

Blago Compares His Arrest to Pearl Harbor
Moonbattery — ... , why shouldn't his former Illinois crony Governor Rod Blagojevich compare efforts to scrape him out of office with the attack on Pearl Harbor? ...

The Daily Grind
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Blagojevich compares his arrest to attack on Pearl Harbor. You will all soon be asked to buy Blago Bonds to help the defense effort. ...

Blago: Fed arrest like Pearl Harbor
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... I assume that Rod Blagojevich means the movie Pearl Harbor and not the actual attack.  The latter killed over 2500 Americans, which would make Blago a ghoul.  The movie, however, was almost as embarrassing as Blagojevich himself: Illinois’ embattled but defiant governor, so fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his family. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Gov. Rod Blagojevich compared his early morning December ...

Go down swinging, Rod Blagojevich.
RedState: Conservative News and CommunityFor great justice. CHICAGO — Illinois’ embattled but defiant governor, so fond of reciting poetry as he defends himself against federal corruption allegations, has turned instead to the history books to describe the emotional strain his arrest put on him and his family. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Gov. Rod Blagojevich compared his early morning December arrest by FBI agents to Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. He says it was a “complete surprise” but he’ll prevail, just ...

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Blagojevich compares his arrest to attack on Pearl Harbor
thinkprogress.org 1/23/2009 — In an interview with the Associated Press yesterday, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) compared his arrest last month to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. “Dec. 9 to my family, to us, to me, is what Pearl Harbor Day was to the United ...