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Monday, January 26, 2009 12:00 AM

Barnum and Blago

As the Illinois Senate prepares to try him, and likely remove him from office, Gov. Rod Blagojevich's media circus rolls on.
Alex Koppelman

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  • Monday, January 26, 2009 12:12 PM

    @rm2gro

    I came up with 2 endings for the last reel:

    1. He is holding state troopers at bay by wildy thrashing at them with his desk name plate when they shoot him with a tranquilizer dart and thow a net on him.

    2. He is holding state troopers at bay by wildy thrashing at them with his desk name plate when he falls backwards through the atrium of the Thompson Center and land 16 stories down in the food court.

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