January 12th, 2009 // comments (0)

It’s Official: Burris Gets The Seat

Breaking news all across the board… Burris will fill Obama’s vacant seat:

Roland Burris is expected to take Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat this week, Democratic Senate leaders say.

Did the race card help him wiggle his way into an awkward situation?

Related:

• February 24, 2009 -- Update: Durbin Tells Burris To Resign
• February 17, 2009 -- Burris: “I Have Nothing To Hide”
• January 9, 2009 -- Another Victory For Roland Burris
• January 7, 2009 -- Democrats Will Seat Roland Burris
• January 6, 2009 -- Will Burris Take A Seat?
• January 5, 2009 -- Burris Closes In On Senate Seat
• January 29, 2009 -- Illinois Senate Ousts Blago 59-0
• January 29, 2009 -- Blagojevich Makes Closing Statement
• January 27, 2009 -- Audio: The Blagojevich Tapes
• January 27, 2009 -- Photo Of The Day: 01/27/09