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Vicki McClure Davidson | June 27, 2011

  The Chicago trial that would never end may have just ended. Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he’s “stunned” about being found guilty on 17 corruption charges, which include bribery, wire fraud, attempted extortion, extortion conspiracy, and bribery conspiracy. So am I. Stunned, that is. Frankly, I thought the former governor of Illinois would get [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | June 22, 2011

Top-notch NewsBusted news videos for the month of June, with the incomparable Jodi Miller, for your enjoyment. In a few of these episodes, Miller broadcasts the show from Afghanistan, where she is entertaining our brave troops. Hoorah! Topics covered in the June 7th show of NewsBusted include the following: – Unemployment rises – The House [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 16, 2011

  He may have held back on his famous F-bombs and other standard profanities, but while hosting a Chicago morning radio show today, Illinois’ former Gov. Rod Blagojevich still hit some nerves with his “I had my tsunami” remarks when discussing his legal problems and corruption charges. WTH? Sure, “tsunami” is being used as a [...]

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