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    BlowJoy: Like it or not, what ol' Blago did was perfectly legal. And legally, Jesse White has no authority to NOT confirm him. It's actually unconstitutional... more »
    Jessi Ramsey: Do there need to be more people of color in the senate? Hell to the yes. But I am so pissed that this motherfucker would feign interest in putting som... more »
    PinkSoxHat: Am I the only one who keeps reading these headlines and thinking of Plaxico Burres? I really wouldn't put it past Blagojevich to appoint a football p... more »
    Jack_Burton: Cronies - not just for Republicans, anymore. more »
    formergr: Roll Call had an article about this today that said it is doubtful anyone Blago names to the seat would be seated. Apparently the Democratic Congressi... more »
    Kivrin: Burris was interviewed on MSNBC about an hour ago, and at one point he uttered the phrase, "I have no taint!" And I laughed until I snorted, because ... more »
    StarSquid: hold up... someone was doing John McCain?? more »
    pmarble: It is indeed a circus, but I am increasingly bothered by the rush to judgment. There is no indictment and he certainly hasn't been convicted of anyth... more »
    pmarble: The current Secretary of State of Illinois is a woman. more »
    KittenPower: You know Burris is going to take the seat. "I'm just trying to serve my State and my Country, something that's impossible to do with a vacant seat." T... more »
    Jamie Sommers: What are those two smoking and where can I get some? more »
    Flowers For Algernon: I'm a black guy and as I sat in the nail salon today waiting to get my eyebrows done I was on the phone with my mother telling her how much of an IDIO... more »
    Crabby Cakes: Mr. Crabby tells me Burris ran against Blago for Gov., although I have not had time to wiki that. It's a bold move though, cause now they can scream, ... more »
    thatsnotfab: Someone needs to pull down the ropes on this circus tent. For cereal. more »
    Kate- Kate: On NPR they were talking to some IL official (missed his name/title) but the moderator asked about the "mess in IL" and the official said "what mess?"... more »
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    Blagojevich Actually Manages To Do Something Stupider

    • Governor Rod Blagojevich rammed his head more throughly up his ass and found someone to join him: former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris, who is Blago's new appointment to Barack Obama's Senate seat. [Washington Post]
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