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By PUMA Pundit on January 26, 2009
Simply unbelievable, some might think this is normal, but it isn’t… QCT Sweeping federal subpoenas of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s administration include requests for records involving David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett, senior advisers to President Barack Obama. Among 43 subpoenas released by the Blagojevich administration Friday, one from Dec. 8 seeks notes, calendars, correspondence and [...]
Posted in Politics | Tagged barack obama, david axelrod, Rod Blagojevich, valerie jarrett
By PUMA Pundit on January 12, 2009
I mean, was anyone really expecting a different outcome? Rod Blagojevich only needs to open his mouth, and Obama will probably be impeached by year’s end… It’s just funny how the articles of impeachment against Blago state iner alia that he can no longer perform effectively as Governor, yet he took on the entire US [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged Rod Blagojevich, roland burris, us senate
By PUMA Pundit on January 6, 2009
Wow… The soap opera known as the U.S Senate continues its award winning new season… A key Democrat broke with her Senate colleagues Tuesday to support Roland Burris in his controversial bid to assume Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat.California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, chairwoman of the Senate Rules Committee that soon could take up Burris’ case, [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged barack obama, Dianne Feinstein, Rod Blagojevich, roland burris
By PUMA Pundit on December 30, 2008
Harry Reid is definitely bluffing when he says the Senate won’t sit Roland Burris (or any other person appointed by Rod Blagojevich). Thankfully, in Powell vs. McCormack the Warren Supreme Court clearly states that the only basis by which Congress can judge the qualification (and thereby the eligibility) of its members, are the qualifications prescribed [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged barack obama, Harry Reid, Rod Blagojevich, roland burris |
By PUMA Pundit on December 30, 2008
Rats jumping off a sinking ship… William J. Quinlan, general counsel to Gov. Rod Blagojevich for the last four years, resigned today to return to private practice. “We should not let recent events diminish the pride in our accomplishments or the commitment to public service with which we approach our job each day,” Quinlan wrote [...]
Posted in Politics | Tagged Rod Blagojevich, william j. quinlan |