Blagojevich Media Blitz

Blagojevich Doing Sean Hannity's Fox News Show Wednesday

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rod Blagojevich will be live from New York, again. This time, the former Illinois governor will sit down Wednesday night with conservative Fox News t...

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Blagojevich Says He Rejected Deal To Stay On As A 'Ghost Payroller Governor' (WATCH)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE A spokesman for Gov. Pat Quinn flatly denied that Blagojevich was ever offered a deal to serve out his term, with full pay, as a lame duck gov...

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Blagojevich Lawyer: Media Blitz Didn't Hurt Him

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Now that he's been ousted from the governor's office, Rod Blagojevich is pinning his hopes of staying out of prison on a father-and-so...

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Blagojevich Plans New Media Blitz: Letterman, Larry King, Greta, Today Show

AP | SOPHIA TAREEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich wants to reiterate his innocence and recast his image in another slew of television appearances, ...

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A Sideshow? Not Our Blago!

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rick Horowitz

The Irrepressible Blagojevich admits to nothing! He concedes nothing! He never stops smiling! And he does all this while reciting poetry!

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: January 30, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Well, you knew this was coming! From Lynn Sweet: I just chatted with Justin Herndon, one of the publicists who put together the media blitz for now ...

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Mr. Smith? Roddy, You're a Real Paine

Donald Liebenson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Donald Liebenson

Blago seems to be auditioning for a remake of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, casting himself as James Stewart's naïve and embattled senator. I recommend a different role that's tailor-made for him.

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I'm Totally Rooting for Blago at This Point

Greg Boose | Posted 05.25.2011

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Greg Boose

I know that rooting for Blago is like rooting for Gargamel to find Smurf Village. I'm not proud of my Blago fandom; I'm a prisoner of it.

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Blagojevich's Media Blitz Will Hurt Him In Court: Veteran Lawyers

Chicago Sun-Times | Natasha Korecki | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gov. Blagojevich's media blitz might make him feel better about his case, but all those recent high-profile interviews are likely to come back to bite...

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Blagojevich: Wiretap Recordings Taken Out Of Context

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Four covert recordings of Gov. Rod Blagojevich allegedly shaking down campaign contributors were played at his impeachment trial and released to the p...

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Taxpayers Not Footing Bill For Blagojevich's New PR Firm

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois taxpayers won't be asked to pay for Gov. Rod Blagojevich's new public relations firm. Blagojevich has hired a firm call...

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Blagojevich Hires Drew Peterson's PR Firm, Will Appear On "Larry King Live"

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO - Illinois' embattled governor has hired the same public relations firm that represents another much-in-the-news Illinoisan _ former suburban ...

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