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Sweet Home Chicago

haddayr, following an e-mail from smuzikant, linked to this story from our hometown:

Prosecutor: G-Rod’s actions would make ‘Lincoln roll over in his grave’

The details are in a 76 page Federal indictment. The Cliff’s Notes are at

The 18 F-Bombs of the Blagojevich Affadavit.

It should be noted that Blagojevich appears to be a good family man :-)>

Rod Blagojevich’s Wife Appears Just as Corrupt in Affadavit.

Good question

Some of my co-workers were talking about the troubles of the US auto industry this morning. The appeal for Federal aid came up and, inevitably, how the CEO’s of the Big Three sent the wrong message by flying to DC in their corporate jets. Apparently the argument is that they need the jets for security reasons, which led to the question:

“Who is going to shoot them? They are not worth anything.”