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Rod Blagojevich confidant tells why he talked to FBI
John Wyma had been a close friend and ally of Rod Blagojevich's for years, serving as his chief of staff when he was in Congress, his political director during his first run for governor, and an adviser and fundraiser once Blagojevich won election. But...Tags: Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Health
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Chatty ex-governor to testify
Rod Blagojevich has loaded his witness list with star power, but no one's performance will matter as much — or be as highly expected — as his own.
The beleaguered ex-governor is expected to take the stand at his corruption trial early this...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Criminals, Regional Authority, John Marshall
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Economy, Jobs to Top Obama's State of the Union Address
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Addressing a demand for economic answers, President Barack Obama will try to convince the American people and a divided Congress that he has a vision for speeding up job creation, promoting spending on the core of his agenda but promising to...Tags: Arizona, University of Virginia, CBS Corp., Polls, Democratic Party
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Jurors hear 'war-gaming' wiretaps over Senate seat
Chicago Tribune reporterThe career trajectories of Barack Obama and Rod Blagojevich were headed in opposite directions in November 2008 when the frustrated Illinois governor suggested the newly elected president at least throw him a tasty political bone. Obama was relinquishing...Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., White House, Trials, Politics, Chicago Tribune
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Mayor takes the stand
Chicago Tribune reportersLittle more than a week after raising his right hand to be sworn in as Chicago's new mayor, Rahm Emanuel assumed the position again Wednesday -- this time to testify for the defense in the corruption trial of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich . Emanuel spent...Tags: White House, Politics, Prosecution, Chicago Tribune, Regional Authority
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Top 10 Rejected "Operation Odyssey Dawn" Names (satire)
![It's <a title="Odyssey Dawn" href="http://twitter.com/#!/andylevy/status/49207846356791296" target="_blank">been revealed</a> that the Obama administration named its war against Libya -- Operation Odyssey Dawn -- after a little-known album by English progressive rock band Yes. ](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/60312044-21223557.jpg "It's <a title="Odyssey Dawn\" href=\"http://twitter.com/#!/andylevy/status/49207846356791296\" target=\"_blank\">been revealed</a> that the Obama administration named its war against Libya -- Operation Odyssey Dawn -- after a little-known album by English progressive rock band Yes. ")
It's been revealed that the Obama administration named its war against Libya -- Operation Odyssey Dawn -- after a little-known album by English progressive rock band Yes.
But what hasn't been revealed are the names of other album titles seriously...Tags: White House, Politics, Human Interest, Salt, Elton John
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Obama State of the Union: spending, but restraint
WASHINGTON — Eager to show some budget toughness, President Barack Obama will use his State of the Union address to call for a five-year freeze on all discretionary government spending outside of national security, the White House said Tuesday....Tags: Arizona, Polls, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Samuel A. Alito
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Lawyer illness ends Blago retrial for week
Tribune reportersA sick defense lawyer has unexpectedly ended proceedings for the day –- and the week -– at the retrial of former Governor Rod Blagojevich. Prosecutors quickly wrapped up their questioning of John Harris, a former Blagojevich chief of staff,...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Government, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Blago retrial turns to alleged shakedowns
Tribune reportersBefore the retrial of Rod Blagojevich ended for the day, testimony by Robert Greenlee, onetime deputy governor, shifted from the alleged sale of the U.S. Senate seat to two other alleged shakedowns of the CEO of Children’s Memorial Hospital and a...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority
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Lobbyist: Blago moves a 'bad idea' on Senate seat
Tribune reportersAs he did at Rod Blagojevich’s first trial last summer, lobbyist John Wyma testified this afternoon that he decided to go to federal authorities after he grew concerned about fundraising practices at the then-governor’s campaign office in...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Criminals, Regional Authority
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