moonbattery.com - 12/10/2008
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How thoughtful of Democrats to rescue us from the Culture of Corruption. The latest from Obamaland :
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff John Harris were arrested Tuesday morning in Chicago on two counts each of federal corruption charges stemming from allegations ...
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politickernj.com - 12/10/2008
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politickernj.com —
The arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and
his top aide on charges, among other things, that...
he attempted to sell off his pick to replace President-elect Barack Obama's former Senate seat, creates a drama for political junkies just in time for ...
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The most corrupt political office in America: Illinois ...
news.yahoo.com - 12/11/2008
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news.yahoo.com —
AP - With Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich defying
calls for his resignation, state officials pondered reducing his...
power or forcing him from office amid an intensifying criminal investigation that has made him arguably the most toxic politician in ...
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Illinois leaders ponder what to do with governor
(AP)
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William Jefferson Loses a Squeaker
Stop The ACLU —
... . Some give credit for Jefferson’s long-awaited removal to the stupidity of his supporters, who stayed home because they thought the election was over when he won the Democrat primary runoff on November 4. But if Blago wants to run for office again when he gets done serving time, he shouldn’t let this discourage him. Illinois doesn’t hold to the same scrupulous standards as Louisiana. On a tip from Andrea. Cross-posted at ...
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