By Ed Morrissey
HOT AIR – The attempt by President-elect Barack Obama to distance himself from the scandal erupting in Illinois took a big hit last night with this exclusive report from Chicago’s Fox affiliate. Sources within the investigation say that Rahm Emanuel, Obama’s chief of staff, spoke with Governor Rod Blagojevich on “multiple occasions” about the Senate succession that Blagojevich had wanted to sell to the highest bidder — and that Emanuel will likely be on the FBI wiretaps:
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LIKE I HAVE SAID BEFORE THE MEDIA PUT OBAMA WHERE HE IS TODAY THEY DID NO INVESTGATING HE SIDE STEPED EVERYTHING AND HES STILL SIDE STEPING THIS ISSUE AND HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE ISSUE BUT STILL YET THEY WON’T GO AFTER HIM, I DO BELIEVE THAT THE MEDIA IS SCARED TO GO AFTER OBAMA ON ANYTHING THEY DO NOT HARD PRESS HIM ANY ISSUE, HES LIKE A OILED SNAKE.
I WOULD BET THAT THERES A WHOLE LOT MORE THAT WE DON’T NO ABOUT AND ONCE JAN. 20TH COMES AND GOES IT WILL BE TO LATE.
NEED TO DIG NOW, DEMAND THAT THE MEDIA DIG.
Obama’s Blagojevich story is crumbling.
Obama insisted that none of his staff had a part in the attempted selling of his Senate seat by Gov. Blagojevich. “I have never spoken with the governor on this subject. I am confident that no representative of mine would have any part in any deals related to this seat,” Obama said. It appears that Obama’s chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, has been talking to Blagojevich. The details of those discussions are not yet known.
The Intellectual Redneck
WE HAVE A COMBO OF CARTER AND CLINTON HERE…..AND OBAMA HAS NOT TAKEN THE OATH YET!!