When you’re already the target of a multi-year investigation into public corruption, wouldn’t you try to stay on the straight and narrow until it ended? Apparently not, if you’re Governor Blagojevich. How dumb is it to effectively try to sell a Senate seat? The governor?s own words describing the Senate seat: ?It?s a [bleeping] valuable …

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We subscribe to two hard-copy newspapers and read them. Who else among you still gets delivery to your door? I ask because of the discussion (podcast) on The News Hour Monday night in the wake of the Tribune Corp.’s declaration of bankruptcy.