politico.com - 1/6/2009
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Bill Richardson! Rick Warren! Rod Blagojevich! Roland Burris! Talk about a ride through the fun house.
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Team Obama Dabbling in Drama
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Politico: "Bill Richardson! Rick Warren! Rod Blagojevich! Roland Burris! Talk about a ride through the fun house." ...
Team Obama Drama
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Politico: "Bill Richardson! Rick Warren! Rod Blagojevich! Roland Burris! Talk about a ride through the fun house." ...
Team Obama Hit by Controversy Before Inauguration
PoliGazette —
... said that Richardson had played down the importance of the probe and did not reveal that his office and staff could be at risk. The seriousness of the matter became apparent after the FBI began its own background check on Dec. 2.’ The pro-Obama ...
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