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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx</link><description>From NBC's Carrie Dann and msnbc.com's Tom Curry If you're an Illinois lawmaker hoping for an appointment to fill Barack Obama's vacated Senate seat, a few things might help to get Gov. Rod Blagojevich on your side. Offer some positive publicity for the</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)</generator><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689522</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:06:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689522</guid><dc:creator>jawillie, Philadelphia, PA.</dc:creator><description>Slow news day, huh guys.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;55 Days Until Inauguration Day!&lt;br&gt;&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://jawillie.blog.com"&gt;http://jawillie.blog.com&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689529</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:11:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689529</guid><dc:creator>Marcia W., Bloomington, IL</dc:creator><description>Gov. Blagojevich also accepts cash. The more the better. If you give him enough, you could be the next Senator from the Great State of Illinois.</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689589</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:46:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689589</guid><dc:creator>katiec   Pekin IL</dc:creator><description>I do hope our governor does the right thing.&lt;br&gt;Illinois is such a political,diasterous mess, &lt;br&gt;politics, grudges etc must, for once, be put aside&lt;br&gt;and the person most representing Barack Obama's&lt;br&gt;policies, beliefs must be named.&lt;br&gt;Will not hold my breath.</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689603</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:52:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689603</guid><dc:creator>Running Amok</dc:creator><description>And the correst spelling of Barack Obama is Brok O. Bomba. Hussein was given to him as a nickname, in honor of Sadam, now dead and so Brok wants you to forget his nick. His middle name is actually Orville.</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689604</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:52:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689604</guid><dc:creator>Running Amok</dc:creator><description>And the correct spelling of Barack Obama is Brok O. Bomba. Hussein was given to him as a nickname, in honor of Sadam, now dead and so Brok wants you to forget his nick. His middle name is actually Orville.</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689608</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:55:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689608</guid><dc:creator>S.B. Stein E.B. NJ</dc:creator><description>Ow, misspelling his name can be a faux-pas. &amp;nbsp;I hope that he can at least pronounce his name properly. &amp;nbsp;This might not endear him to the governor, but I look at it this way: how many have spelled it correctly? &amp;nbsp;Not many I am sure. &amp;nbsp;</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689613</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:57:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689613</guid><dc:creator>Pat Huntington NY</dc:creator><description>Thanksgiving must mean a slow newsweek for you guys.</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689654</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:23:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689654</guid><dc:creator>Rock,Janesville,Wisconsin</dc:creator><description> Again this is a States Rights issue, and nationally it is nice to know for future reference as needed. Is &amp;quot;Puppet Palin&amp;quot; trying to spell words read, or said to her correctly again? I am so sorry. Was I being sarcastic again?? Gee! I guess I was. How about that! What a joke!</description></item><item><title>Spelling out a Senate seat </title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/26/1689510.aspx#1689849</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:53:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1689849</guid><dc:creator>eagle1776</dc:creator><description>That's okay, I see lots of spelling and grammar errors on this blog. Most are from the media people. Getting paid to write doesn't mean one has to write right, right?</description></item></channel></rss>