Subscribe to this tag Blagojevich on the Media: 'Screw the Truth'
By
Paul Bedard
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Nation & World - September 8, 2009
In his new book, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich lets everyone know what he thinks of the media.
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Blagojevich Book Says Emanuel Sought Deal
Nation & World - September 1, 2009
Former Illinois governor claims Emanuel wanted a "placeholder" in his House seat.
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Illinois Governor Blagojevich Bounced From Office
Nation & World - January 29, 2009
Not only was Blagojevich impeached, but he was barred from ever holding a public post in Illinois again
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Roland Burris, Proclaimed Senator After All, Despite Blagojevich Controversy
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - January 13, 2009
Democrats, eager to move on, decided to seat the new junior senator from Illinois.
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Who Knows, Maybe Burris Will Be an Outstanding Senator
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - January 7, 2009
It looks like Senate Democrats are backing down and preparing to seat Burris.
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Before Reversal, Senate Democrats Were Ready to Play Hardball Against Burris
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - January 7, 2009
They appear ready to reverse positions and seat Illinois Senate pick Roland Burris.
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Capitol Hill Drama as Burris Tries (Unsuccessfully) to Claim Senate Seat
By
Katherine Skiba
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Nation & World - January 6, 2009
Despite calling himself 'junior senator from Illinois,' Burris was not allowed to assume Obama's seat.
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Burris Wants Respect and Power. Blagojevich Just Wants a Deal
By
Bob Kemper
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Opinion - January 6, 2009
Bob Kemper looks at the motivations behind Roland Burris's attempt to join the Senate.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Roland Burris
By
Debra Bell
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Nation & World - January 5, 2009
Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich named Roland Burris as Obama's replacement in the U.S. Senate.
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Richardson, Blagojevich Complicate Obama's Attempts for a Smooth Transition
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - January 5, 2009
A few bumps in the road have appeared for President-elect Obama.
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Senate Has No Right Not to Seat Roland Burris, Despite Blagojevich
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - January 2, 2009
Eugene Volokh takes the same view I do: that legal precedent is on Burris' side.
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Blagojevich's Selection of Roland Burris May Be Hard to Undo
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - December 31, 2008
There are no allegations of wrongdoing on behalf of Burris, so would Democrats want to expel him?
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What Do You Think About Blagojevich Appointing Roland Burris to Barack Obama's Vacant Senate Seat?
Opinion - December 31, 2008
The Illinois secretary of state doesn't like it one bit, and neither do Senate Democrats.
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Roland Burris, Rod Blagojevich: Illinois Politics Gets Weirder and Weirder
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - December 30, 2008
Blago strikes back.
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Illinois Gov. Blagojevich Plans to Name Roland Burris to Replace Obama
Nation & World - December 30, 2008
Blagojevich's plans set up a challenge with congressional leaders who say they will reject his pick.
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Does His Internal Report Clear Obama and His Staff of Any Blagojevich-Related Wrongdoing?
Opinion - December 24, 2008
The answer seems a clear "Yes," though doubts linger on.
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The Obama Staff’s Blagojevich Report—What Will It Show?
Opinion - December 23, 2008
Many eagerly await the findings, while others think it's much ado about nothing.
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Obama Report Will Clear Rahm Emanuel, Say Democratic Sources
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - December 22, 2008
Report due out soon on his contacts with Illinois Gov. Blagojevich.
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Should Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Be Impeached?
Opinion - December 18, 2008
Either way, the Illinois Supreme Court refuses to hear the case.
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Obama’s Approval Ratings Still Unfettered
Opinion - December 16, 2008
An RNC ad attempts to link Obama to Blagojevich. Recent polls show that the ad isn't working.
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Rod Blagojevich Is Not the Political Norm
By
John Mashek
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Opinion - December 16, 2008
Neither side is immune.
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Blagojevich and Chicago Politics Hurt Obama
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - December 15, 2008
My latest Creators Syndicate column on the scandal.
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Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, and the Republican Attack Ad
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - December 15, 2008
Crank party
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Impeachment Calls Grow as Disgraced Blagojevich Ignores Demands to Resign
By
Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - December 15, 2008
Despite the Illinois governor's arrest on corruption charges, he went to work as usual today.
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