Sunday, October 11, 2009

Meanwhile, Other Former Illinois Politicians

Blago!
Fare less well in the fight for Nobel Award immortality.

From the Philly Inquirer:

Sideshow: Blagojevich allegedly to be on 'Apprentice'

By Tirdad Derakhshani

Inquirer Staff Writer
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who is facing corruption charges for allegedly trying to sell Barack Obama's former U.S. Senate seat, may soon face Donald Trump's pouty visage.

An anon source tells the Associated Press that the politico will appear on next season's The Apprentice as a contestant or a guest. Reportedly, Rod will be paid a handsome pile of $. No comment from NBC.
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Any garden-variety sociopath can get a little attention from riding the bus while rubbing shit in their hair.

A high-profile sociopath like Blago, on the other hand, only continues to exist as a media spectacle because people with money keep paying him to stay in the spotlight.

While rubbing shit in his hair.

Proud member of The Windy Citizen

5 comments:

Cirze said...

You are the master of the understatement, my dear.

You rock (as usual).

S

While rubbing shit in his hair.

Fran / Blue Gal said...

Are those the same people who pay Liz Cheney to rub shit in Uncle Sam's hair? Just wondering.

PWhit said...
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pwapvt said...

nice one Fran!

you rock as always DG.

mark h said...

What's this I hear about a Menudo reunion?