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global1

(26,475 posts)
Tue Aug 9, 2016, 11:43 AM Aug 2016

Blago Is Trying To Get His Sentence Reduced Today With A Hearing Here In Chicago....

I'm wondering if this doesn't happen for him today - will President Obama issue a pardon for Blago when he leaves office?

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Blago Is Trying To Get His Sentence Reduced Today With A Hearing Here In Chicago.... (Original Post) global1 Aug 2016 OP
Don't count on Obama getting involved Renew Deal Aug 2016 #1
i doubt it. mopinko Aug 2016 #2
Why would President Obama ever consider tainting his good name with the stink of that scumbag Blago? tritsofme Aug 2016 #3
Trump would pardon Blago in a New York minute, despite..... Brother Buzz Aug 2016 #4
President Obama needs to pardon Don Siegelman above all others Chasstev365 Aug 2016 #5
Why would Obama pardon him? sharp_stick Aug 2016 #6

tritsofme

(19,845 posts)
3. Why would President Obama ever consider tainting his good name with the stink of that scumbag Blago?
Tue Aug 9, 2016, 11:50 AM
Aug 2016

Never in a million years. Blago is a shameless criminal, he can rot.

Brother Buzz

(39,702 posts)
4. Trump would pardon Blago in a New York minute, despite.....
Tue Aug 9, 2016, 12:05 PM
Aug 2016

firing the jerk on Celebrity Apprentice. Hell, Trump would then appoint the ass Secretary of Smarm, or something.

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