suntimes.com - 12/14/2008
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Embattled Gov. Blagojevich huddled with a prominent defense attorney for four hours Saturday, but he still hasn't made a decision on his political future, a source close to the governor said. "He's still contemplating what to do," the source said. The Chicago Sun-Times on Saturday reported the ...
blogs.wsj.com - 12/15/2008
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blogs.wsj.com —
Cam Simpson reports on the Rod Blagojevich case
in Chicago. Conventional wisdom holds that U.S. Attorney Patrick...
Fitzgerald ordered the FBI to arrest Rod Blagojevich before sunrise Tuesday in order to stop a crime from being committed. That ...
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The Real Story Behind the Rushed Blagojevich Bust: How ...
rasmussenreports.com - 12/15/2008
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rasmussenreports.com —
Forty five percent (45%) of U.S. voters say
it is likely President-elect Obama or one of his...
top campaign aides was involved in the unfolding Blagojevich scandal in Illinois, including 23% who say it is Very Likely. Just 11% say it is not at all ...
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45% Suspect Obama Team Involved in Blagojevich Scandal
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/15/2008
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
One new this was coming, but since I’d
been out of town all last week I hadn’t...
been following the cable “news” channels where they’re “covering” the Blagojevich scandal with all the “ethics” and ...
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Blago Weighs Legal Options
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Despite meeting with a prominent defense attorney for four hours Saturday, the Illinois Gov. still hasn't made a decision on his political future.
A source close to the governor says: "He's still contemplating what to do." ...
Newspaper Roundup for Dec. 15, 2008
CNSNews.com Headlines —
... federal workers leaves $450 million bill Boston Globe: Harvard pursues an unfamiliar discipline -- thrift Faculty, students are forced to get by with less Boston Globe: Suit accuses R.I. school of anti-conservative bias Boston Globe: Groups line up for share of huge stimulus package Ready-to-go, green projects get emphasis Fox News/AP: Oil Steady at $46 as OPEC Prepares Output Cut BBC: Obesity 'controlled by the brain' Chicago Sun-Times: Gov. Blagojevich meets with top defense lawyer Jerusalem Post: Muslims have low ...
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