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IL - Blago Boycotts Impeachment Trial; Lawyer Boycotts Him

View the article here Karma suck, doesn't it Mr. Blagojevich? You have made and passed many sex offender laws, which are unconstitutional, and violate the rights of others, yet when you are faced with it, the hypocrisy comes out! Go home already, you are toast! 01/23/2009 By MATT JAFFE and SARAH NETTER Instead of Attending Impeachment Trial, lll. Gov. Will Appear Exclusively on ABC's 'GMA' and 'The View' Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he will boycott his upcoming impeachment trial, not as an act of defiance but rather to protest what he believes is an unfair process. At a news conference this afternoon in Chicago, an animated Blagojevich said he would not attend the trial, set to start Monday in Springfield, because under state Senate rules he would not be able to call certain witnesses or sufficiently challenge the charges, making the proceedings a "trampling of the Constitution...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on January 23, 2009 (boomark / email).