By Les Kinsolving,Worldnetdaily Eric Holder with one of his corrupt clients Gov. Rod Blagojevich During a Jan. 7 news conference on Capitol Hill,Maryland’s Democrat U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin declared: “Eric Holder is an experienced and dedicated public servant who will restore trust and confidence in a Department [...] By The Prowler,American Spectator Bill Richardson is one of many "friends of Barack"in trouble One reason the Obama transition team pushed New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson overboard was concern that other close associates of Obama might be drawn into the burgeoning “pay for play”scandal that is now enveloping not [...] By Donald Devine,Conservative Battline Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich boorishly peddling Barack Obama’s Senate seat was ugly enough. But why did U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald act so soon,before the case was fully developed? As former top Department of Justice official Victoria Toensing noted,“The governor’s maneuvering to [...] By John O’Connor,Associated Press It takes two to tango and Obama's people should held accountable Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s official calendar shows he met with a top union official in his Chicago office the day before Barack Obama was elected president—just as federal prosecutors say the governor was scheming to trade [...] By Justin Rood,ABC News Obama and disgraced Governor Bill Richardson President-elect Barack Obama took big money from a man at the center of a federal probe that has forced one of Obama’s top Cabinet picks to withdraw. Financial records show the Obama campaign got more than $30,000 from California [...] Tony Rezko traded money for favors with Obama The only problem with the report is ABC forget to talk about Obama,an expert at these deals,just ask Tony Rezko. Watch ABC Report on Pay to Play [...] Barack Obama doesn't know these two criminals,can you name them? Judicial Watch Obtains Documents Only the Media Cannot See the Connections Includes December 3,2008,Letter to “Rod”Signed by Obama Judicial Watch,the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption,announced today that it has obtained documents from the office of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich through the [...] By Debra Saunders,Real Clear Politics Eric Holder has worked for Rod Blagojevich Conventional wisdom last week decreed that President-elect Barack Obama had done such a fine job culling his Cabinet that only one pick —Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder —would present a problem,but most likely,a surmountable hurdle. [...] Los Angeles Times Bill Richardson is confortable with Pay to Play With an almost audible sigh of relief barely two weeks before his inauguration Obama,in a printed statement that won’t provide archival video footage,said he accepted the resignation-before-actually-taking-office “with deep regret.” And 16 days before becoming president,[...] | |