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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:40 PM Original message |
'Blago' Senate charade |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Burris is 71 years old... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Burris ruled out the caretaker role... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. 2010 is a long time from today |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I hope Blago is impeached asap and Quinn makes the decision. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And if Quinn appoints Burris? nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That would be fine. The right person would be appointing. Blago |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Which is his right. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The HINT is accepting it from Blago. Why did he say he was against |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Can someone tell me why Blago was re-elected if |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Because the Republican candidate was even worse, God help us. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Things |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. burris is the best person to fill the seat till the next election |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. See post #2. nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sort of like Nixon appointing Ford, seems to me. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Except Burris will have no power to pardon Blagojevich, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No, Blago might expect favors from Burris. Think about it. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Like what? ESPN in his cellblock? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. little doubt blago's guilty, he's been wire tapped for a long time for extortion. they just caught |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. If he's so guilty, why is he so embraced on DU? Mind boggling. nt |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. not to mention HE WAS RE-ELECTED |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. he has been extorting money out of contractors by holding up construction projects like Children's |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Virtually NOBODY is 'embracing' Blagojevich. Many of us simply |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You think Blago tried to 'do the right thing'? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. A crook doing the right thing for his own benefit does not make it a |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'll defer to Clarence Page who has lived in Chicago a long time... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Rec'd~ Here it is in black and |
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