Blagojevich isn’t giving up yet
The embattled Illinois governor releases a combative statement responding to the latest impeachment news.
Friday, Jan 9, 2009 3:00 PM UTCPolitics War Room, Rod Blagojevich
The embattled Illinois governor releases a combative statement responding to the latest impeachment news.
Friday, Jan 9, 2009 3:00 PM UTCSalon does its best to figure out the state of the fight between Senate Democrats and Rod Blagojevich's pick to join them.
Monday, Jan 5, 2009 7:50 PM UTC 37The embattled Illinois Governor will reportedly appoint former state Attorney General Roland Burris to Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.
Tuesday, Dec 30, 2008 5:55 PM UTC 13An internal investigation into contacts with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says Barack Obama and his team didn't participate in any wrong-doing.
Tuesday, Dec 23, 2008 9:33 PM UTC 14The promised detailing of the contacts with the scandal-plagued Illinois governor reportedly exonerates Rahm Emanuel, among others.
Monday, Dec 22, 2008 5:20 PM UTCThe embattled Illinois governor comes out with guns blazing.
Friday, Dec 19, 2008 8:27 PM UTC 28Probably nothing. But by mishandling the scandal, his team has allowed questions to be raised where there were none.
Friday, Dec 19, 2008 11:54 AM UTC 116Illinois governor removes picture of him and Obama from his website.
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2008 10:21 PM UTCThe governor himself is holding on, but his staffer, who was also arrested Tuesday, is stepping down.
Friday, Dec 12, 2008 8:05 PM UTCLisa Madigan has filed a motion with the state's Supreme Court, asking it to rule that Lt. Gov. Patrick Quinn should temporarily assume the governor's duties.
Friday, Dec 12, 2008 6:10 PM UTC 16The future White House chief of staff reportedly discussed Barack Obama's Senate seat with the governor.
Friday, Dec 12, 2008 3:00 PM UTC 36The right is trying to link Obama to Blagojevich and corruption -- and the mainstream media is playing along. The Clinton rules are back.
Friday, Dec 12, 2008 11:27 AM UTC 379The Illinois governor reportedly owes more than $500,000 to a law firm that now refuses to represent him because of the debt.
Thursday, Dec 11, 2008 10:37 PM UTC 10Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. speaks to the media about his status as "Senate Candidate 5" and denounces pay-for-play.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 11:25 PM UTC 17If David Mamet didn't write the profane, wiretapped dialogue for the Illinois governor's attempt to sell Obama's Senate seat, he should have. A play in one act.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 9:54 PM UTC 15New York Gov. David Paterson says the news in Illinois makes him even more resolved to pick Hillary Clinton's replacement on merit.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 8:20 PM UTC 12Advisors to the president-elect say he thinks it's time for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich to step down.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 5:55 PM UTC 19The son of the civil rights leader may indeed be the candidate with an ally who discussed "pay-for-play;" he says he's "not a target of this investigation," though.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 4:50 PM UTC 18Contrary to earlier rumors, Rahm Emanuel apparently didn't make any moves leading to Rod Blagojevich's fall.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 3:09 PM UTCSage advice from Rod Blagojevich: Assume everyone's listening.
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