Giannoulias on Burris - SJR.com
State Treasurer ALEXI GIANNOULIAS, who this week formed an exploratory committee for a possible U.S. Senate run, said he still thinks U.S. Sen. ROLAND BURRIS, D-Ill., should step down.Burris Refuses to Resign; Digs In - Washington Informer
“My position hasn’t changed from Day 1,” Giannoulias said in a telephone interview on Wednesday. “I think the process itself … put Roland Burris in a horrible position.” He said that position has gone from “tainted to contaminated to toxic. … The whole process, from Day 1, has been a mess.”
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“Political pundits discuss race quite a bit, and its impact on elections,” Giannoulias added. “We saw those theories shattered last fall when people of all races, all religions, came together and voted for the first African-American president of the United States, who was my mentor. … Few people worked harder for Barack Obama than I did.”
Burris, Arredia Do Care - Journal Online
Joint Hearing Set on Plan to Ban Governors From Appointing Senators - CQ Politics
Or just repeal the 17th Amendment and be done with it!
Calls Fade For Burris' Resignation From Senate - NPR
The one spot where Roland Burris can truly be at peace - Daily Herald
Someone had to go back to talking about this grand mausoleum that Burris has built for himself and his wife.
Pastors want calls for Burris resignation to end - WLS-TV
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