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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-04-09 11:12 PM
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Blago getting nailed for this scandal is like Al Capone being nailed for tax evasion.
In fact, it's almost the same damn thing.
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wndycty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-04-09 11:16 PM
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1. Well actually if Rod get's nab its going to be because of the pay to play on deals. . .
. . .for years. The alleged selling of the senate seat is just the sexy stuff. The case that Fitz is building involves jobs, state contracts, etc.
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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-04-09 11:37 PM
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2. Aw, you're ruining my cool analogy.
Spoiler. :P
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wndycty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-04-09 11:40 PM
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3. LOL I just had to keep it real
:kick:
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-04-09 11:42 PM
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4. Yep, that's the sexy stuff. Part of Fitzgerald's *etc* was the freezing of state dealings with BofA
http://www.opednews.com/maxwrite/diarypage.php?did=11292 http://www.thedeal.com/corporatedealmaker/2008/11/bofas_china_buy_shows_tensions.php

And we can't have BofA on the outside looking in now can we :sarcasm:
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