On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:16 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/28/us/28blagojevich.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss&pagewanted=all > > "Rod R. Blagojevich the former governor of Illinois, of trying to > personally benefit from his role in selecting a replacement for President > Obama in the United States Senate. Mr. Blagojevich, a Democrat whose former > aides say once saw himself as a presidential contender some day, was found > guilty of 17 counts of wire fraud, attempted extortion, bribery, extortion > conspiracy and bribery conspiracy. He was acquitted on one charge of > bribery, and the jury deadlocked on two counts of attempted extortion. > (SNIP)" > ********************** > > I tag this as "TV" because of his interviews on TDS (where I thought > Stewart did not do a particularly good job of pinning him down either time). > Also, I guess he was on one of the reality shows (or did the prosecutors > keep him off?). >
Prosecutors kept him off "I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here", because it was filmed in Costa Rica and he wasn't able to leave the country at the time. His wife Patti went in his place. John -- John Edwards "You can insure against the weather, but you can't insure against incompetence, can you?" - Phil Tufnell -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
