washingtonpost.com - 1/29/2009
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Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, January 29, 2009; 6:11 PM
foxnews.com - 1/29/2009
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foxnews.com —
Illinois senators stripped Rod Blagojevich of power Thursday
in the final act of a political drama that...
handed the reins of state government to his estranged lieutenant, Pat Quinn, and will likely end Blagojevich's career in politics. Senators voted ...
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Illinois Senate Kicks Blagojevich Out of Office - ...
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It’s official: Bye Bye Blagojevich
Stop The ACLU —
... Posted on January 29, 2009 It is finally over. CHICAGO, Jan. 29 — The Illinois Senate voted unanimously Thursday to remove Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) from office for abuse of power, ending a weeks-long impeachment ordeal that ranged between drama and farce. Time for Senator Burris to ...
Blagojevich Kicked Out of Governor's Mansion - At Last!
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... to remove Blagojevich from the Governor's mansion, they voted to "permanently bar him from seeking public office in Illinois." Oh well, maybe the fool can get a teevee show because his comparisons of himself to Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Ghandi and Martin Luther King, Jr. are freaking hilarious. Speaking of surreal, I hear MSNBC is hiring or looking to add a brand new prime time show. Blagojevich should audition for it. Blagojevich Ends Boycott of Impeachment Trial Illinois governor guilty of ...
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