youtube.com - 1/13/2009
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Rod Blagojevich has big cojones. Now he's offering them to you. Staring Ben Rameaka as Blagojevich. Featuring Brian Glidewell, Morgan Grace Jarrett and Andre...
newsblogs.chicagotribune.com - 1/14/2009
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Posted by Tribune staff at 11:45 a.m.; last
updated at 3:35 p.m. Rodblagojevich5 SPRINGFIELD---The Illinois Senate took
an oath today to be sworn in as jurors in the historic impeachment trial of Gov. Rod Blagojevich, hours after he made his first ...
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Senate takes oath as Blagojevich impeachment jurors | ...
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suntimes.com - 1/14/2009
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suntimes.com —
Sun-Times exclusive: Federal authorities used a video camera
as part of their cache of tools to investigate
Gov. Blagojevich in the final weeks of 2008 before his arrest, the Chicago Sun-Times has learned. The camera, which likely was ...
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Feds play candid camera with Gov. Blagojevich
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Blago's Balls
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
You too can buy some here in three handy sizes. And brush up on your Tennyson, motherfucker.
Signs of Democratic Coattails in SCHIP Vote?
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right —
Congress actually, like, voted on something today. In fact, it was a fairly high-profile measure, the State Children's Health Insurance Program or SCHIP, which may be familiar to you as the measure that Hillary Clinton often claimed credit for during the Presidential primaries. SCHIP passed the House by a vote of 289-139 today, getting the support of all but two Democrats and just under a quarter of Republicans. This compares with a margin of 273-156 in October 2007 when the House tried and failed to override a presidential veto on same initiative. Does the bill's improved performance this time around simply ...
Senate Rankings, July 2009 Edition
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right —
Races are ranked in order of their likelihood of changing parties (by November 2010, accounting for all factors such as potential retirements, primary challenges, and so forth). Likelihood of party switch has increased since last month's rankings. Likelihood of party switch has decreased since last month. 1. Missouri (R-Open) Steady as she goes for all-but-assured Democratic nominee Robin Carnahan, who begins with a slight lead in the polls, while Republican Roy Blunt is facing a nasty primary. 2. Kentucky ...
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