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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/10/2008
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Because of the federal arrests today of Illinois Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff on charges involving, in effect, selling the nomination to replace Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate, the Ticket is republishing a Special Report backgrounder that first appeared here in April. ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/10/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
By Anne E. Kornblut President-elect Barack Obama believes
that Gov. Rod Blagojevich should resign, his advisers said...
on Wednesday. "The President-elect agrees with Lt. Gov. Quinn and many others that under the current circumstances it is difficult for ...
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Obama: Blagojevich Should Resign
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/10/2008
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com —
Hoping to milk the Blago mess for all
it's worth, Republicans are demanding that President-elect Obama say...
whether he wants Patrick Fitzgerald to stay as U.S. Attorney -- even though he's already on record saying that he does. In an interview ...
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Republicans Demand Obama Say He Wants Fitzgerald To Stay ...
article.nationalreview.com - 12/10/2008
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article.nationalreview.com —
We have some of the juciest political wiretaps
in years....
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York: The Blagojevich Case: Why Did Fitzgerald Act Now?
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Obama/Blagojevich or Podcasts?
The Anchoress —
... up with a stupid lie, you make it all much worse for yourself. And a belated call for Blagojevich’s resignation ends up looking like ass-covering, instead of leadership.
Anyway, I’m not feeling like you need my little voice on this issue. I happen to believe that - even with the press predictably trying to tamp it down - the story is going to grow before it abates, particularly as people begin to tie Tony Rezko into the Obama/Blagojevich equation, but I’m not sure I need to talk about it. What do ya’ll ...
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