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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:07 PM
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It's perfectly legal for Blagojevich to appoint a senator from jail, you know...
So my prediction is that he's gonna name his new federal cellmate...









Duke Cunningham
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Donnachaidh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:09 PM
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1. and hell, he's gonna need the money to pay for his lawyers
:sarcasm: :sarcasm: :sarcasm:

for the irony-impaired. :eyes:
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grantcart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:13 PM
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2. His only hope is to name Federal Prosecutor Fitzpatrick to the Senate.

Think about it. lol
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Robbien Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:19 PM
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5. Ha. True. Hope Blago doesn't get that same idea
If it occurred to him he would have the stones to try it.
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 03:28 PM
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7. Can you imagine a DINO-RINO alliance party (also a crook-reformer coalition!)
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spin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:17 PM
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3. Maybe he'll choose himself. (n/t)
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Proud Liberal Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:18 PM
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4. Only, apparently, if he receives the proper "appreciation"
;-)
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-08 02:23 PM
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6. He's on the phone with Fitzgerald now.
"Look, I'm sorry, I learned my lesson. Honest. No more bribery for me. Now, let me go, and I'll make you Senator."
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