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"You're Impeached!": Blago to Do Celebrity Apprentice

Jan. 4, 2010
It seems like just a year ago that Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was disgraced in a corruption scandal and making a tour of the media to try to restore his name. Oh, wait: it was just a year ago.
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