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What to write while the Blagovevich jury decides

  • By Editor
  • August 11, 2010
  • 1 Comment on What to write while the Blagovevich jury decides

Still no word on the Blagojevich trial. Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich still sits in limbo as the jury decides his fate on corruption charges and the media still has stories to write about the case. It may have quieted somewhat, but those on the beat must find something to write about every day.

Media

Sypher trial gives media more buzz for its buck; Blago fizzles

  • By Editor
  • August 9, 2010
  • 0 Comment on Sypher trial gives media more buzz for its buck; Blago fizzles

As the summer started it was hard for me not to look just a little bit forward to the Rod Blagojevich trial. It promised so much, a state governor on a corruption trial, the promise of airing dirty political laundry and even the possibility of the political stench reaching the hall of the White House.

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