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Tommy_Carcetti

(44,492 posts)
12. No.
Sat Dec 24, 2016, 10:08 AM
Dec 2016

They need him in prison to help orient future Illinois governors who are sent to prison.

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Oh, that's good. milestogo Dec 2016 #1
Ain't gonna happen Rod Chasstev365 Dec 2016 #2
Yeah, if Siegelmann doesn't get one, Rod has no chance. n/t hughee99 Dec 2016 #6
If nothing else madville Dec 2016 #17
My two cents, he should be pardoned. What he did pales in comparison to some of the abuses of power CentralMass Dec 2016 #3
+1 n/t jaysunb Dec 2016 #4
Granted the schemes the varies Republicans have committed do pale but I cstanleytech Dec 2016 #5
Totally agree nt Raine Dec 2016 #9
Well that's some chutzpa (sp) hibbing Dec 2016 #7
I'm a little sketchy here, just who's Senate seat did Blagojevich try and sell? Brother Buzz Dec 2016 #8
Obama's. n/t GP6971 Dec 2016 #13
Why doesn't he wait for Trump to give him a commutation Brother Buzz Dec 2016 #15
If only there was a way to double his sentence. n/t Lil Missy Dec 2016 #10
Blago should be further punished by having to share a cell with Mitch McConnell. milestogo Dec 2016 #11
No. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2016 #12
If I could rec this response, I would... mantis49 Dec 2016 #14
See this--this right here is why we need to be able to rec responses! Dr. Strange Dec 2016 #20
A good part of the Blago case was . . FairWinds Dec 2016 #16
according to his wife they went after blago because he was helping the children JI7 Dec 2016 #18
Obama should do it but won't because of both their ties to the Chicago Democratic organization. former9thward Dec 2016 #19
I can picture Drumpf saying this: Ken Burch Dec 2016 #21
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