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Chgo Sun-Times: 'Gov. Blagojevich Must Go - Right Now'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
Today's Chicago Sun-Times's editorial, titled "Gov. Blagojevich must go - right now," begins:
If Gov. Blagojevich does not resign immediately, impeach him.
This is the inescapable conclusion that comes after reading Tuesday’s 76-page criminal complaint against the governor alleging a runaway crime spree of political corruption.
Even if the governor were found not guilty of every accusation against him — and given the apparent weight of the evidence against him, we’re not taking any bets — the criminal charges would cripple his ...
Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... and liberal Chicago Sun-Times, papers that usually don't agree on much, have come to the same conclusion: Blago should resign now, and if he doesn't then the legislature should impeach him. ...
Blagojevich in the Editoral Pages
The Glittering Eye —
... editors have something to do with that.
This morning the nation’s newspapers echo what I wrote yesterday on the subject of our indicted governor, Rod Blagojevich. The Chicago Tribune minces no words: “Governor Blagojevich, Resign”
The governor must resign immediately. If he doesn’t, the Illinois House should begin proceedings to impeach him, and to ask the Senate to try him.
nor does the Sun-Times: “Gov. Blagojevich must go—right now”
If Gov. ...
Just Say No to "Special Election" to Replace Obama
The Jawa Report —
... for a Special Session to request that Mr. Fitzgerald present his evidence in an impeachment trial and he be removed from office ASAP. There are too many critical decisions before the Illinois executive branch. Rodney Blagojevich has lost all credibility to make those decisions. He has embarrassed the State of Illinois and its people. He should be removed immediately and Pat Quinn should be sworn in to make these critical decisions. Its the only right and fair way to proceed. Update: Another editorial calling for Governor Rod to go . By Howie at December 10, 2008 10:29 AM | ...
Blagojevich Scandal Sheet
Pajamas Media —
... back often to keep yourself informed. * * * * * * * * * * “Nothing but Sunshine.” This may be my all-time favorite political video. The day before he’s hauled off in cuffs, Governor Blago is asked about the “cloud hanging over” his administration. His answer - among other gems in this 2 1/2 laugh out loud clip - is “There’s no cloud over me. We’ve got nothing but sunshine.” Pretty soon, the janitor at the state capitol will be calling on Blago to resign. Why not? Everyone else has. Jesse Jackson Jr. is “Candidate No.5″ Or is it 4 or 6? Hard to ...
