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Apr 03, 2009 10:25 AM

Blagojevich Indicted on Corruption charges


Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his closest advisers were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday on a slew of corruption charges, including a conspiracy to sell President Obama's former Senate seat.

Sorry, I'm having trouble deciding what goes in "US Politics" vs. Current Events. This is a "Current Event in US Politics."

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from herring_RN
Old Apr 03, 2009, 11:01 AM

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Just heard on the radio:

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich you'e just been indicted. What do you plan to do?

I'm going to Disney World!
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from Elvish
Old Apr 03, 2009, 03:24 PM

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In prior threads about Blago here, it was pretty uniformly agreed that this country will be a better place without him running IL.
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from Honnête et Sérieux
Old Apr 03, 2009, 03:31 PM

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That theme pretty much applies to all Chicago politicians.
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Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:04 PM

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Originally Posted by Honnête et Sérieux View Post
That theme pretty much applies to all Chicago politicians.
Ahh! You think you got that one by us.
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from herring_RN
Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:32 PM

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Generalizing can lead to the erroneous statements.
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from Honnête et Sérieux
Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:37 PM

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"Chicago politician" is pretty specific.
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Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:40 PM

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Originally Posted by herring_RN View Post
Generalizing can lead to the erroneous statements.
Especially when people claim NOT to generalize. Pfft...
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from Honnête et Sérieux
Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:43 PM

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Originally Posted by Stanley-RN2B View Post
Especially when people claim NOT to generalize. Pfft...
Who claimed that?

All democrats make hyperbolic false assertations about everything.

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Old Apr 03, 2009, 05:45 PM

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Funny... I'm not a registered Democrat... Pfft...
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