Posted by
Billy on Thursday, December 11, 2008 7:54:21 PM
With Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich defying calls for his resignation, state officials pondered reducing his power or forcing him from office amid an intensifying criminal investigation that has made him arguably the most toxic politician in America. ( Illinois leaders ponder what to do with governor )
Legislative leaders in the state capital moved forward Wednesday with several fronts to deal with Blagojevich, who returned to his office in downtown Chicago a day after he was arrested on charges that he put President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat up for sale.
(This man needs to go. If I was from his state I would be embarrassed regardless what party I belonged too. This man needs to be removed from office ASAP and the full weight of the law should be brought down on him.)