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Senate Dems To Seat Roland Burris After All
Politics Daily — ... Well, a change of heart in a very uncomfortable situation. Senate Democrats pull an about-face, and will seat Roland Burris after all. Burris had met with Harry Reid earlier today, and the majority-leader, a staunch opponent of accepting disgraced Governor Rod Blagojevich's pick to fill Barack Obama's vacated seat, has recanted. I guess Reid saw the logic of ...

AP: Dems Will Seat Burris
Talking Points Memo — Apparently Harry Reid and Senate Dems are going to concede Obama's seat to the Blago/Burris dynamic duo. My new year's resolution for Reid and crew: calcium supplements to stiffen the spine! Late Update: Reid and Durbin are holding presser at 11 ET. We'll see what happens there. Later Update: Regardless of what you think about whether Burris should be seated, seating him now just substitutes one spectacle for another: the Burris circus for another Reid capitulation. ...

Reid Spokesman: Burris-Seating Story Is Wrong
TPM Election Central — ... We just asked Harry Reid spokesman Jim Manley for comment on whether the story about Roland Burris being accepted as a Senator from Illinois was true. ...

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