Bad memories
Friday, Sep 14, 2012 - Posted by Rich Miller * AFSCME’s Henry Bayer told me in an early morning e-mail that he’d been doing some research on a 2003 lawsuit filed against the state’s Department of Corrections and came across this golden nugget…
Sheesh. What a guy he was. * From Zorn’s review of a new book about the former governor…
* From Natasha Korecki’s new book about the former governor…
* And Sam Adam, Jr. is still whining about the tapes…
* Other stuff…
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A new low in marketing
Thursday, Aug 9, 2012 - Posted by Rich Miller * People try to sell their books. That’s no surprise at all. Reporters who write books often try to sell their books by disclosing never before heard “news.” That’s not new, either. But relying on Rod Blagojevich’s veracity about a rumor he’d heard about someone he despised is a new one on me…
Drudge linked to the Tribune’s story today and I’m sure it will gain traction on the blogs. But, really, you use a recording of Rod Blagojevich repeating a rumor in order to sell books? Seriously? Rod Blagojevich? The most delusional man in America? You gotta be kidding me. …Adding… Zorn…
Agreed.
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*** UPDATED x1 - Levine gets 67 months *** Stones, glass houses, etc.
Thursday, Jul 19, 2012 - Posted by Rich Miller *** UPDATE *** Levine gets 67 months…
* John Kass makes the case that the national GOP ought to think twice about using Chicago corruption against President Obama this week because this week also just happens to be loaded with Republican court hearings…
Cellini’s hearing was yesterday. His sentencing was delayed until October. * Steve Chapman also makes some good points about the hard-right myth that Obama wasn’t properly “vetted” last time around…
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