Nothing like holding a Sunday afternoon press conference hoping that the 24/7 news cycle may offer up something tastier to bury your story! Unfortunately for Roland Burris, the press smells blood, and is quite miffed at the new senator from Illinois.
Gov. Hot Rod Blagojevich’s appointment for Obama’s empty senate seat has become more [...]

As his impeachment trial draws near, Gov. Rod Blagojevich compared himself Friday to an honest, hardworking cowboy, about to be lynched by a band of black-hatted political insiders, who are eager to raise taxes. No, seriously. He did. Blago also wants Rahmbo’s butt on a platter witness stand. And SO much [...]

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich just finished speaking from an alternate universe after the Illinois House of Representatives voted to impeach him from office. Blago said he’s being impeached because of a fight over health care benefits! He blabbed on about all of the things he’s tried to do to improve health care, on [...]

An Illinois State House committee weighing the political fate of scandal-maker Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, dives into allegations of hiring irregularities today. They are preparing for a critical stretch that may result in his impeachment by week’s end.
The panel also is getting ready to hear former Illinois Atty. Gen. Roland Burris testify Thursday about [...]