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Name that Party! Chicago Scandal Edition

To which party might freshly arrested Illinois governor belong? Don’t ask Fox News. But they did turn up this interesting tidbit about the guy accused of trying to auction off Barack Obama’s Senate seat:

In addition, the case alleges that Blagojevich tried to influence the composition of The Chicago Tribune editorial board in exchange for state aid to the Tribune Company, which owns the newspaper.

Bad timing, Blago!

Also unable to bring themselves to report the party affiliation of the man at the center of this scandal: CNN and The Associated Press, of course

Kevin D. Williamson is a former fellow at National Review Institute and a former roving correspondent for National Review.
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