Obama’s rolling disclosure on Rezko a clue national press chose to ignore
We’ve documented how the incoming Obama administration was far from truthful when it tried to exonerate itself with the Greg Craig report. This shouldn’t have been a surprise to anyone in Illinois....
View ArticleLynn Sweet passes WH spin class but flunks beginner logic and reading...
Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun-Times often gets the Obama version of events first from sources inside the White House. Her reports often are sympathetic and oblivious to obvious gaps in logic. Here are...
View ArticleDid Rezko/Obama coverage get JournoListed?
It wasn’t lost on those who closely followed the 2008 presidential election that scrutiny on Barack Obama was less than intense. Plenty of material was there. When it surfaced, more often than not, it...
View ArticleBlago campaign chairman, transition director helps create train wreck then...
“Rod realizes that he is being elected as a reformer. People in this state are fed up with corruption and broken promises. The Blagojevich administration will be one of honesty,” he said. —David...
View ArticleSam Adam’s lawyer got one thing right
Rod Blagojevich’s cartoonish defense lawyer did get one thing right in his closing argument—that the Obama team was “negotiating” for a Valerie Jarrett appointment to the U.S. Senate. Sam Adam Jr. has...
View ArticleRight from the start, national media whitewashers tried to erase Blago from...
When looking for evidence of the national media’s attempt to extricate Barack Obama from his numerous ties to Rod Blagojevich, the Washington Post published a classic misdirection piece by Eli Saslow...
View ArticleThree questions for Tony Rezko
As we’ve mentioned before, the mainstream press has virtually no curiosity about convicted fixer Tony Rezko any more. Let us amend that: There is no curiosity about Rezko’s relationship with Barack...
View ArticleHe had the political courage Obama lacked
There was one Democrat in 2006 who dared take on Rod Blagojevich’s re-election bid. His name wasn’t Barack Obama, of course, he endorsed Rod, corruption and all. He was Edwin Eisendrath, who ran...
View ArticleWere both Blago and Obama lying about Auchi?
Federal prosecutors were successful in revoking Tony Rezko’s bond in early 2008 when they found out the infamous Illinois fixer had taken $3.5 million from British/Iraqi billionaire Nadhmi Auchi...
View ArticleThe Blago/Obama/Blackwell pay-to-play circle
The news media reported this in pieces but never put the whole thing together. Essentially, Chicago entrepreneurs Robert Blackwell Jr. and Sr. were good friends to Barack Obama and Rod Blagojevich...
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