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A Hometown Scathing For Zer0

Mike

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Blame for Burris mess isn't Blagojevich's alone
Chicago Tribune ^ | 2-18-09 | John Kass


Sen. Roland "Tombstone" Burris (D-Lying Weasel) hatches his lies by the minute; they bubble out of his mouth like insect larvae from the mud.

Once their wings are dry, they launch from our senator's lips and buzz. Yet with all the buzzing, let's consider a few things.

First, there are two Chicago politicians who should get credit for Burris being in the Senate to embarrass everyone in Illinois. No, not just former Gov. Rod Blagojevich. He appointed Burris, but that's not the whole story. I'm talking about two other Chicago pols:

President Barack Obama.

And Illinois House Speaker Michael "What Affidavit?" Madigan.

*snip*

Yes, my head is quite chunky with meat, but facts are facts. Obama was the beneficiary of Burris' lies.

About the only person who believes Burris didn't lie under oath to the Blagojevich impeachment committee about his contacts with the governor's fundraisers is Burris himself. Without those lies, the Senate would never have seated him in Obama's old spot.


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