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Source: Feds take [Illinois] Gov. Blagojevich into custody
Chicago Tribune ^
| 12/09/08
Posted on 12/09/2008 6:14:19 AM PST by KeyLargo
Edited on 12/09/2008 6:17:49 AM PST by Admin Moderator.
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A source said today that Gov. Rod Blagojevich was taken into federal custody at his North Side home this morning. The U.S. attorney's office would not confirm the information, and a spokesman for the governor did not immediately return a phone call for comment.
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To: null and void
Dare I ask how they make the blame Bush connection?
501
posted on
12/09/2008 9:11:04 AM PST
by
maggief
To: retrokitten
2 minute warning to the presser!!!I'm taping it...
502
posted on
12/09/2008 9:11:12 AM PST
by
bcsco
(Illinois politicians should be read their Miranda rights when sworn in to office...)
To: penelopesire
Well, checking drudge, I still see it. don’t know..
WLS online is playing Rush.
503
posted on
12/09/2008 9:11:31 AM PST
by
lainie
(The US congress is full to the brim of absolutely disgusting thieves who deserve humiliating ouster.)
To: All
GOV. Blago...AND OTHERS!!!
hmmmmmm......
504
posted on
12/09/2008 9:12:05 AM PST
by
penelopesire
("The only CHANGE you will get with the Democrats is the CHANGE left in your pocket")
ok WLS online is breaking in now.
505
posted on
12/09/2008 9:12:19 AM PST
by
lainie
(The US congress is full to the brim of absolutely disgusting thieves who deserve humiliating ouster.)
To: penelopesire
Ooo....they bugged his office. Hadn’t heard that yet.
506
posted on
12/09/2008 9:12:49 AM PST
by
retrokitten
(I want to rock your gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old- Into the Mystic)
To: maggief
Note to the 'Rats: Y'all sure can pick 'em.
507
posted on
12/09/2008 9:12:51 AM PST
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: mewzilla
OMG He wanted to defund Children’s Memorial Hospital because the donor didn’t give him $50K!
508
posted on
12/09/2008 9:13:49 AM PST
by
retrokitten
(I want to rock your gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old- Into the Mystic)
“acted to stop a crime spree”
509
posted on
12/09/2008 9:13:49 AM PST
by
lainie
(The US congress is full to the brim of absolutely disgusting thieves who deserve humiliating ouster.)
To: retrokitten
He “shook” down Children’s Memorial Hospital. What a scum bag!
510
posted on
12/09/2008 9:14:07 AM PST
by
tiredoflaundry
(Sometimes, I guess there's just not enough bags of popcorn.)
To: retrokitten
good catch. Fitz said OTHERS are involved too.
511
posted on
12/09/2008 9:14:23 AM PST
by
penelopesire
("The only CHANGE you will get with the Democrats is the CHANGE left in your pocket")
To: Doogle
..."you better take another trip to Hawaii to visit your other grandmother" Here's a fantasy:
President 0bama goes on a diplomatic mission to a country we don't have an extradition treaty with, and defects...
512
posted on
12/09/2008 9:14:29 AM PST
by
null and void
(Hey 0bama? There will be a pop quiz every day for the next four years...miss a question, people die.)
To: Cletus.D.Yokel
And Rush between them will tie Opossum into it... Yep. Doing that right now!
513
posted on
12/09/2008 9:15:44 AM PST
by
Arrowhead1952
(The main stream media lied - America died.)
To: tiredoflaundry
This is unbelievable.
OTOH, I am trying so hard not to laugh at Fitzgerald saying, “Bleep”.
514
posted on
12/09/2008 9:16:00 AM PST
by
retrokitten
(I want to rock your gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old- Into the Mystic)
To: KeyLargo
WOW! Watching Us Attorney on Fox now. Exposing Gov. B’s “play to pay” fianncial manipulation of contracts. Trying to buy Bo’s Senate replacement seat! Also tried to fire editors of Tribune!
515
posted on
12/09/2008 9:16:02 AM PST
by
Rennes Templar
(The Messiah and the Religion of Fleece)
To: Arrowhead1952
Can you post a little of what Rush is saying, while so many of us are listening to Fitz?
516
posted on
12/09/2008 9:16:28 AM PST
by
lainie
(The US congress is full to the brim of absolutely disgusting thieves who deserve humiliating ouster.)
To: lainie
“No link to president-elect.” BOOOO!!!!
517
posted on
12/09/2008 9:17:21 AM PST
by
retrokitten
(I want to rock your gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old- Into the Mystic)
To: retrokitten
OTOH, I am trying so hard not to laugh at Fitzgerald saying, “Bleep”.I'm glad he popped the pimple he had between his eyes!
518
posted on
12/09/2008 9:17:26 AM PST
by
tiredoflaundry
(Sometimes, I guess there's just not enough bags of popcorn.)
To: retrokitten
OMG He wanted to defund Children’s Memorial Hospital because the donor didn’t give him $50K!Note to Blago: Hope ya got someone to sell out, Blago, or you are well and truly screwed.
519
posted on
12/09/2008 9:17:58 AM PST
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
Mannnn he is cold busted.
Stupid in the extreme, too lol
520
posted on
12/09/2008 9:18:02 AM PST
by
lainie
(The US congress is full to the brim of absolutely disgusting thieves who deserve humiliating ouster.)
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