Comments on: AP’s Sidoti Reaching for Next GOP Meme-fest on Obama and Blagojevich? http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/ Firedoglake weblog Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:53:53 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: ElBruce http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754958 ElBruce Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:27:23 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754958 <p>What is Sidoti hiding? Why won’t he answer questions about his ties to Blagojevich?</p> What is Sidoti hiding? Why won’t he answer questions about his ties to Blagojevich?

]]> By: MarkH http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754829 MarkH Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:21:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754829 <blockquote> <blockquote><p>standard chicago ward politics….. now this is news? jus sayin…. </p></blockquote> <p>Nothing standard about the governor of the 5th largest state (in population) attempting to auction off a U.S. Senate seat. </p></blockquote> <p>Especially when it appears (so far) that during this horrible recession none of the candidates for that seat seem to have been willing or able to raise the money Blag needed. What’s Chicago politics coming to when they can’t even find a couple mil to buy off the gov?</p> <p>There’s not even enough money to pay the governor’s bail.</p>

standard chicago ward politics….. now this is news? jus sayin….

Nothing standard about the governor of the 5th largest state (in population) attempting to auction off a U.S. Senate seat.

Especially when it appears (so far) that during this horrible recession none of the candidates for that seat seem to have been willing or able to raise the money Blag needed. What’s Chicago politics coming to when they can’t even find a couple mil to buy off the gov?

There’s not even enough money to pay the governor’s bail.

]]> By: ratfood http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754823 ratfood Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:12:39 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754823 <p>Not to put too fine a point on it but your original comment made reference to “Chicago ward politics.” Ryan was not a Chicago pol, nor were most of the other former governors who have found themselves behind bars</p> Not to put too fine a point on it but your original comment made reference to “Chicago ward politics.” Ryan was not a Chicago pol, nor were most of the other former governors who have found themselves behind bars

]]> By: dosido http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754822 dosido Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:54:48 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754822 <p>Oh, I stay away…but when one shows up on the table, mmmmmm.</p> Oh, I stay away…but when one shows up on the table, mmmmmm.

]]> By: juslin http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754821 juslin Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:49:48 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754821 <p>how many pols been to jail from this state??? hmmmm lots - governors if i’m not mistaken……</p> how many pols been to jail from this state??? hmmmm lots – governors if i’m not mistaken……

]]> By: oldgold http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754820 oldgold Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:43:13 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754820 <p>I applaud what he did yesterday. But, as soon as possible, to the extent the facts allow it, he needs to do more. This thread proves that. </p> <p>This is an extraordinary time in our history. The stakes are as high as any time since Pearl Harbor. We can’t afford a distracted or seemingly tarnished President. To the extent humanly possible, if the facts warrant it, I call on Fitz to explicitly exonerate Obama as soon as possible.</p> I applaud what he did yesterday. But, as soon as possible, to the extent the facts allow it, he needs to do more. This thread proves that.

This is an extraordinary time in our history. The stakes are as high as any time since Pearl Harbor. We can’t afford a distracted or seemingly tarnished President. To the extent humanly possible, if the facts warrant it, I call on Fitz to explicitly exonerate Obama as soon as possible.

]]> By: wesgpc http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754819 wesgpc Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:38:13 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754819 <p>Until substance appears, I perfer one with more sprinkles and frosting and less donut. And no flavor, just sugar to the maximum, thank you very much. Thanks for link to Isikoff on Maddow’s show. I will watch it after work.</p> <p>I’ll be at my computer waiting for the sprinkle suger special! :-)</p> Until substance appears, I perfer one with more sprinkles and frosting and less donut. And no flavor, just sugar to the maximum, thank you very much. Thanks for link to Isikoff on Maddow’s show. I will watch it after work.

I’ll be at my computer waiting for the sprinkle suger special! :-)

]]> By: ratfood http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754818 ratfood Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:36:02 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754818 <blockquote><p>standard chicago ward politics….. now this is news? jus sayin….</p></blockquote> <p>Nothing standard about the governor of the 5th largest state (in population) attempting to auction off a U.S. Senate seat.</p>

standard chicago ward politics….. now this is news? jus sayin….

Nothing standard about the governor of the 5th largest state (in population) attempting to auction off a U.S. Senate seat.

]]> By: Margot http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754817 Margot Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:35:28 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754817 <p>New<a href="http://oxdown.firedoglake.com/diary/2334#comments" rel="nofollow"> post</a></p> New post

]]> By: Hugh http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754816 Hugh Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:33:52 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/10/aps-sprinkles-sidoti-reaching-for-the-next-gop-blast-fax-memefest-on-obama-and-blagojevich/#comment-1754816 <p>BTW the world has lost a fifth of its coral reefs in the last 20 years. Good thing there is nothing to all that global warming nonsense.</p> <p><a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28156581/" rel="nofollow">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28156581/</a></p> BTW the world has lost a fifth of its coral reefs in the last 20 years. Good thing there is nothing to all that global warming nonsense.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28156581/

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