Tag Archive 'Rod Blagojovich'

Enjoying Blago

Is it only me, or is there a wonderful lunatic charm to Blago?  I adored the way in which he appointed a megalomaniac black man to the Senate, forcing Reid either to seat someone he normally wouldn’t touch with a ten foot pole, or risk opprobrium as a racist.  Likewise, I really enjoyed Blago’s press [...]

Fool me once

During the campaign, I blogged repeatedly about the Obama lie pattern, which is to begin with an outright denial and then, when confronted with incontrovertible fact, to start leaking out teeny concessions.  This approach always reminds me of the way in which doctors used to (and maybe still do) break the news about cancer:  (1) [...]