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...smile and an Idol rejectee's confidence. We would all know his true heart someday, he assured us. All we need is to hear his words in complete context. That may never be possible, however. Not until they invent a microphone that can record what it sounds like inside Rod Blagojevich's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blago Talks! (And Talks ...) | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...Governor Rod Blagojevich's 47-min. closing statement at his impeachment trial was the only real hiccup in the state senate hearings that had gone very smoothly in his absence. "It's painful to hold your tongue," Blagojevich said of the accusations leveled at him in December. But he insisted that he did not commit a criminal act, adding, "I didn't resign then, and I'm not resigning now." He went on, "You haven't been able to show wrongdoing in this trial," said Blagojevich, who called the proceedings an "improper impeachment not based on evidence" and hinted that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Blagojevich Mess, a State in Disarray | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...presented and the occasional wiretap tape played. Blagojevich's soliloquy did not slow Ellis down. The trial moved swiftly to a conclusion and the unloved governor was sent packing a couple of hours after what turned out to be his valedictory. (See pictures of the remarkable world of Rod Blagojevich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Blagojevich Mess, a State in Disarray | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Maybe you watched the now former Governor Rod Blagojevich make his tardy and halfhearted "closing statement" to the Illinois senate that was poised to boot him from office. More likely, you didn't. After his media blitz through New York earlier in the week, what could he possibly say that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whining to the Bitter End, Blagojevich Gets the Boot | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...voters for whom he worked night and day, acknowledged and apologized for his ultimate offense - the crime of caring too much. "Charge it to my heart," he said, adding at another point, "Sometimes I get too frustrated. Sometimes maybe I get too impatient with the process." (See pictures of Rod Blagojevich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whining to the Bitter End, Blagojevich Gets the Boot | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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