gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 12/10/2008
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Hopey, Changey, we can believe in. Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, taking an oath next to Barack Obama pre-2008, allegedly said, "I want to make money" off the power to pick Obama's Senate successor. ( NY Post ) Rahm Emanuel said that he and Obama were top advisors to Blagojevich during his run ...
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Blagojevich Selling Obama's Senate Seat? Cont'd
corner.nationalreview.com 12/9/2008 — More from the Blagojevich indictment. Apparently, Blagojevich, relying on media reports, thought the Obama campaign was interested in "Candidate 1" to replace Obama. Blagojevich allegedly had other ideas:
On November 3, 2008, ROD BLAGOJEVICH ...
Blagojevich Arrest: Rahm Emanuel Tip Off? (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com 12/9/2008 — Republicans are already attempting to tie the arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich to President-elect Barack Obama . But local reports suggest that it was Obama's Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel who tipped feds off to Blagojevich's corrupt dealings: ...
What Did Rahm Emanuel Know, And When Did He Know It?
wizbangblog.com 12/10/2008 — President-elect Obama has denied any direct contact with Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. He hasn't denied that others may have been in contact with Blagojevich. From the criminal complaint it seems...
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talkingpointsmemo.com 12/12/2008 — The Fox affiliate in Chicago is reporting that Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Obama's incoming chief of staff, spoke with Blagojevich directly about who would fill Obama's Senate seat and that the conversations occurred during the period when Blagojevich ...
Is Emanuel the Obama Advisor on Tape?
politicalwire.com 12/13/2008 — President-elect Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, "refused to take questions from reporters this morning about whether he was the 'Obama advisor' named in the criminal complaint against Gov. Rod Blagojevich," the Chicago Sun Times reports. ...
Rahm Emanuel, Blagojevich staff talked
swamppolitics.com 12/13/2008 — by Bob Secter
Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's pick to be White House chief of staff, had conversations with Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration about who would replace Obama in the U.S. Senate, the Tribune has learned.
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Emanuel Had Contact With Blagojevich —
Blue Crab Boulevard
None other than the New York Times reports that Rahm Emanuel did, indeed, have contact with the governor of Illinois. There is no indication that Emanuel is being investigated in any way, however. Yet the Obama camp is refusing to answer any questions about contacts between them and ...
Talking Points —
A Blog For All
After days of claiming that people from the Obama camp had no discussions with Gov. Rod Blagojevich, all of a sudden we get a report where Rahm Emanuel admits he talked with staffers from his fellow Democrat about what would happen to Obama's Illinois Senate seat. Rahm Emanuel, President-elect ...
Rahm Emanuel Getting Death Threats —
Politics Daily
Which means, by logical extension, that the people making the threats are receiving much worse threats, in return . According to ABC News, Emanuel is not pleased with the media siege around him: Back at his home, Emanuel appeared "beet-red," according to an ABC News cameraman who was invited ...
Blagojevich Scandal Update: Rahm Emanuel is (Bleeping) Clean —
Politics Daily
According to AP reporters Nedra Pickler and Lara Jakes Jordan, Rahm Emanuel is not a target of the Rod Blagojevich investigation. From The Daily Beast : Is Rahm Emanuel the Obama "advisor" named in the Blagojevich criminal complaint? Nope. So says the AP, which learned from sources that the ...
Cowardly Emanuel Claims He's Getting Death Threats —
JammieWearingFool
Big tough guy, the gutter-fighting Chicago pol. Now when the heat's on and he's watching the feds close in, Rahm Emanuel cries and whines like the little bitch he is.The President-elect's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, said today he won't go to the Chicago Presidential transition offices in order ...
Emanuel Gave Blagojevich List of Names —
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Law enforcement sources tell Fox News Chicago that Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel had multiple conversations with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and gave him a list of "acceptable names" for filling Sen. Barack Obama's Senate seat. The conversations between Emanuel and Blogojevich were ...
Rahm Emanuel Met With Blagojevich On Multiple Occasions —
Politics Daily
According to Fox News Chicago , Rahm Emanuel had multiple meetings with Gov. Blagojevich, during which Emanuel reportedly offered a list of names of candidates who would be "acceptable" to President-elect Obama. These conversations would have taken place after FBI surveillance was in place, ...
Did Rahm Emanuel End Rod Blagojevich? —
Politics Daily
One of the more fascinating details to emerge in the Blagojevich scandal is the idea that Rahm Ema nuel had a hand in the Illinois Governor's arrest. The backstory, from Think Progress : Marcy Wheeler catches local Chicago press reporting that Rahm Emanuel may have tipped off federal ...
What Did They Know and When Did They Know It —
A Blog For All
The circus that surrounds Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is only going to get worse, and the questions are going to get a whole lot more uncomfortable for far more people in a hurry. That includes Barack Obama's expected Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel. In fact, Emanuel may have tipped off the feds ...
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