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buzzflash.com - 12/6/2008
Rezko, the Illinois Governor and Obama's Senate Replacement
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THE BUZZFLASH EDITOR'S BLOG: The View from Chicago Since the presidential campaign was decided on November 4, the name Tony Rezko has largely vanished from the news. That is because, as BuzzFlash repeatedly reported from our perch in the Windy City, the Rezko case (overseen by Patrick ...
blogs.suntimes.com - 12/3/2008
Exclusive: Blagojevich talks about Obama Senate replacement.
— blogs.suntimes.com — WASHINGTON--Gov. Blagojevich, in the most detailed interview to date on how he will fill the Senate seat... formerly held by President-elect Barack Obama, told me Tuesday his replacement does not have to be an African American and he is... (more) Exclusive: Blagojevich talks about Obama Senate replacement.

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foxnews.com - 12/3/2008
Congressman: Obama's Senate Replacement Must Be Black - FOXNews.com Transition Tracker
— foxnews.com — The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois' junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush,... D-Ill., called on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black man or woman to the seat. By invoking race, Rush, who is black, drove a potential wedge between ... (more) Congressman: Obama's Senate Replacement Must Be Black - ...

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cnn.com - 12/9/2008
Illinois governor taken into custody
— cnn.com — Rod Blagojevich is currently serving his second term as governor of Illinois.... (more) Illinois governor taken into custody

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I Need Help On The Latest Rezko-Obama Story
justoneminute.typepad.com 12/9/2008 — Apparently there is a new plot twist in the Obama-Rezko saga: A former Illinois bank official, now claiming whistleblower status, says bank officials replaced a loan reappraisal that he prepared for a Chicago property that was purchased by the wife...
Why Tony Rezko Isn't Blago's BFF Anymore — Weekly Standard Blog
In the run-up to election day we heard a great deal about Tony Rezko, and how his criminal associations reflected poorly on Obama. Little did we suspect then that the biggest crook Rezko knows is the governor of Illinois. With the arrest of Governor Blagojevich this morning, it becomes clear ...
BREAKING - Grand Jury Subpoenas Issued On Rezko/Obama Land Deal … Watch For Breaking Updates — Pat Dollard | Young Americans
Pat Dollard: Think I’m kidding ? PREVIOUS: Complaint hits Rezko land deal Fired official says appraisal replaced Jerry Seper ( WaTimes ) Saturday, October 18, 2008 EXCLUSIVE: Antoin “Tony” Rezko leaves federal court in Chicago in this Oct. 19, 2006, file ...
Rezko Sentencing Could Be Delayed Again — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
The on-again, off-again sentencing of Antoin "Tony" Rezko could be off again. On Thursday morning, U.S. District Judge Amy St. Eve canceled deadlines by which lawyers were to submit filings on the sentencing of the Wilmette businessman. Rezko was to be sentenced Jan. 6 -- a rushed date he ...
Government Undecided on Whether Rezko Will Be a Trial Witness — TalkLeft
The Judge overseeing the Tony Rezko case has granted his request for a quick sentencing date. He'll be sentenced January 6. As I wrote the other day , this says to me Rezko didn't get what he was hoping for from Fitzgerald for his cooperation. Fitz went out of his way in the Blagojevich ...
Laugh of the Day: 'Obama is not related to the corruption pattern in Chicago' — JammieWearingFool
Except for being intimately involved in campaigns for Rod Blagojevich and being pals with the imprisoned Tony Rezko, he's squeaky clean. Talk about circling the wagons. Nobody knows anything. Obama is just an innocent bystander, he has nothing to do with the sitting governor, who would have ...
Whistle Blower: GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS ISSUED ON REZKO/OBAMA LAND DEAL — Stop The ACLU
More hope and change! A former Illinois bank official, now claiming whistleblower status, says bank officials replaced a loan reappraisal that he prepared for a Chicago property that was purchased by the wife of now-convicted felon Tony Rezko, part of which was later sold to next-door neighbor ...
Grand jury subpoenas Obama/Rezko land deal — Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator
More grist for the mill... A former Illinois bank official, now claiming whistleblower status, says bank officials replaced a loan reappraisal that he prepared for a Chicago property that was purchased by the wife of now-convicted felon Tony Rezko, part...
The Rezko Land Deal — Classical Values
With the indictment of Democrat Governor Rod Blagojevich the Rezko deal with Mr. B. Obama is back to the front burner in terms of figuring out if the Smartest President Ever™ was involved in any of the corruption. A former...
FBI Says Illinois Is Feces - This Would Be The Same Pile Of Shit The Maggot POTUS-Elect Crawled From — Pat Dollard | Young Americans
Remember. Remember what I’ve been saying. A human shitstick called Hussein, not worthy to live in this country let alone lead it, accepted a bribe from Tony Rezko. He has looked into your eyes repeatedly and lied. Imagine your spouse being “that person”, the one who is a ...
Allegations Against the Governor Of Illinois — Classical Values
It all started with the friend of the Smartest President Ever™ Tony Rezko. Patrick Fitzgerald was the lead US Attorney in the case. * Democrat Rod Blagojevich wanted the Chicago Tribune to fire editorial staff in exchange for state help...
Ill. Gov. Taken Into Custody by Feds, Media Never DId Connect Him to Obama — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
Media ignored Guv's party today, but also links to Rezko corruption and Barack Obama and his chief strategist David Axelrod during presidential campaign. As folks in Illinois were waking up or just getting to work, news hit like an avalanche that Governor Rod Blagojevich had been taken into ...
So Where Are We In a Blagojevich Investigation? — ArchPundit
There are two contradictory bits coming out over the last few weeks in regards to where an investigation of Blagojevich could be going. First we had the news that Tony Rezko had his sentencing date set for January 6th. That was not seen as a good sign for the investigation because one ...