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Transcript has Burris dancing around the truth :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Mark Brown
Here's the proof that he really is a lying little sneak Sen. Roland Burris says the transcript of his Illinois House impeachment committee testimony proves he is not a lying little sneak. It doesn't. But judge for yourself. Here's the excerpt Burris says exonerates him: Rep. Jim Durkin: "Did ...
Burris now acknowledges fundraising effort for Blagojevich | Clout Street - local political coverage
newsblogs.chicagotribune.com — Posted by Rick Pearson, John Chase and Ray Long at 10:40 a.m. U.S. Sen. Roland Burris has... acknowledged he sought to raise campaign funds for then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich at the request of the governor’s brother at the same time he was making a pitch to ... (more) Burris now acknowledges fundraising effort for ...
Roland Burris, resign | Vox Pop
newsblogs.chicagotribune.com — The benefit of the doubt had already been stretched thin and taut by the time Roland Burris... offered his third version of the events leading to his appointment to the U.S. Senate. It finally snapped like a rubber band, popping him on that long ... (more) Roland Burris, resign | Vox Pop
Burris unscripted: More details about Blagojevich contacts | Clout Street - local political coverage
newsblogs.chicagotribune.com — Posted by Ray Long at 8:10 a.m. U.S. Sen. Roland Burris has offered a more detailed explanation... of his actions amid the renewed furor over his appointment, saying he is worried the media is destroying his reputation. Talking to reporters who caught up ... (more) Burris unscripted: More details about Blagojevich ...
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USA TODAY: The Burris follies (cont’d). Plus, Transcript Has Burris Dancing Around The Truth….
Instapundit — USA TODAY: The Burris follies (cont’d). Plus, Transcript Has Burris Dancing Around The Truth. ...

Transcript shows Burris deliberately evaded truth about Blago brother
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... from Rod Blagojevich’s brother Robert to the Illinois legislature is because they never asked him about it.  Mark Brown at the Chicago Sun-Times begs to differ , and he has the transcript to prove it.  In his testimony, Burris had plenty of opportunity to spill the beans — and instead chose to remain silent. Here are all the questions asked which should have prompted Burris to reveal the demand (emphases mine): Rep. Jim Durkin: “Did you talk to any members of the governor’s staff or anyone closely related to the governor, including family members or any lobbyists connected ...

Burris Clearly a Weasel in Transcript, Proving His Ability to Be Great Politician
Patterico's Pontifications — ... Roland Burris has a long, storied future ahead of him as an evasive, Bill Clinton-style weasel. Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mark Brown says: ...

What Illinois Corruption Looks Like
California Conservative — ... This past Sunday, Roland Burris made a number of statements that flew in the face of reality. Mark Brown of the Sun-Times highlights some of the exchanges Sen. Burris was asked in this article. Here’s a sampling of those exchanges: ...

DID DEMOCRATS COVER UP BURRIS LIES TO GET STIM BILL PASSED?
Right Wing Nut House — ... raised this question in an email and it bears looking into. The fact is, if this mess with Burris had been made public back on February 5 when the Illinois senator submitted his “corrected” affadavit to the Democratic Majority Leader, there is a pretty good chance that the Illinois senator would not have been able to vote on the stimulus bill in the senate on the 13th. Why? Because pressure would have been building – as it is now – for the “lying little sneak” to resign his seat. It seems surreal but Roland Burris has now changed his story about contacts with Governor ...

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Perjury or not, Burris shows he is at least a liar :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Mark Brown I’ll leave it to the proper investigative bodies to decide whether Roland Burris committed perjury last month in testimony before the Illinois House impeachment committee. From a strict legal ...