12.16.2008 10:00 pm

MINK column: Blagojevich and the real cost of corruption

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

AP Photo by Seth Perlman, February 2003.

I MET ROD BLAGOJEVICH just once. It was March 9, 2007. Twenty-one months later, I don’t know what to think about what I saw and experienced that day.

The Democratic governor of Illinois and several senior…

Tags: Chicago, corruption, Daniel Cain, editorial board, education, Eric Mink, FBI, health care, Illinois, John Harris, Missouri, Patrick Fitzgerald, Rod Blagojevich, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, trust

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10.28.2008 10:00 pm

MINK column: False “hidden racism” concept does not distort Obama’s numbers

By Eric Mink

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Photo by Emmanuel Dunand AFP/GettyImages

SO NOW, in the waning days of the campaign, here is the alleged storyline: Those polls that show Barack Obama leading in the race against John McCain for president? Even widening his lead? Those polls are warped.…

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