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Ill. Democrats Vote to Let Blago Appoint Senate Replacement
Guess they feared the electorate, because they knew they'd get their asses thrown out of office. No matter - they're just delaying the inevitable. But now, we get the amusement of watching the most brazen, crazy, lunatic, mentally-unstable psychopath (their...
Blago could decide future by Monday
Blago could decide future by Monday
suntimes.com — Gov. Blagojevich will decide early next week -- perhaps as early as Monday -- whether he should... resign, a source close to the governor told the Chicago Sun-Times. (more) Blago could decide future by Monday
BUNGLING ON BLAGO  - New York Post
BUNGLING ON BLAGO - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 3:54 am December 16, 2008 Posted: 2:57 am December 16, 2008 Barack Obama is experiencing... the first "scandal" of his presidency before he's taken office - or so sayeth the media. Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is accused of (among much ... (more) BUNGLING ON BLAGO - New York Post
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Mad, Demented, Disabled Sociopath to Appoint Senator [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom — Mad, Demented, Disabled Sociopath to Appoint Senator [Dan Collins] The Illinois legislature has decided to let Blago use his Golden Thing . Posted by Dan Collins @ ...

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