# Barack Obama And The "Blagogate" Scandal

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/barack-obama-and-the-blagogate-scandal/958906>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 4, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/barack-obama-and-the-blagogate-scandal/958906 "2022-02-04T16:30:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/barack-obama-and-the-blagogate-scandal/958906/61 "2022-02-10T21:43:06Z")

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Blago has been a vocal Trump supporter since his release. Not that anyone cares what he has to say, but I imagine that was part of the deal, formally or otherwise

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**Author:** ![E-DUB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/e-dub/32/403_2.png) [@E-DUB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-DUB)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/barack-obama-and-the-blagogate-scandal/958906/62 "2022-02-15T22:29:11Z")

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Well, don’t forget that he _created_ the vacancy by having the NERVE to be elected President in the first place.

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