Blogging Blagojevich

The media has focused, rightly so, on the efforts of the Illinois governor to sell Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat. But there’s also a state budget scandal about to break, involving overruns and an elaborate kickback scheme in relation to Blagojevich’s hair product. Rod, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

In other political news, we found out this week that eminent economist Joe the Plumber was deeply disappointed in McCain’s vote on the banking bailout. I’m sure the Senator took that one hard. Joe, you’re well into minute sixteen.

Meanwhile, W's waiting for the other shoe to drop.