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Burris's <em>Empty Seat</em> Plan

Burris's Empty Seat Plan

While it remains to be seen if Sen. Roland Burris joins his pal, former governor Rod Blagojevich, as an out-of-work politician, it seems he will be joining Blago in another group: politician-turned-author. more ›

Obama Mama Book Deal

The list of Obama inner-circle book deals (campaign manager David Plouffe, sister Maya Soetoro-Ng, and the man himself) just got one longer. The President’s late mother’s anthropology dissertation is set to be published this fall by Duke University Press. Entitled Surviving Against the Odds: Village Industry in Indonesia, it will explore S. Ann Dunham's 14 year study of metalworking on the island of Java. While not a memoir, we can guarantee this read will be audacious. more ›

Judging a Book By Its Cover: Blagojevich Edition

Judging a Book By Its Cover: Blagojevich Edition

So now that former governor Rod Blagojevich has a book deal, what will the cover look like? Here's our guess. more ›

Blagojevich Bangs Home Golden Book Deal

Blagojevich Bangs Home Golden Book Deal

It was only a matter of time: former governor Rod Blagojevich has signed a book deal worth six figures, according to his publicist Glenn Selig. more ›

Blago's Book Deal?

Blago's Book Deal?

After watching the former governor’s two-week-long media rampage, some critics say Rod Blagojevich is gunning for a book deal. But even literary agent Sharlene Martin, who assisted the Goldman family in obtaining the rights to publish O.J. Simpson's "fictional account" If I Did It - which details how the ex-NFL star could have committed the murders he was acquitted of - says a Blago tell-all might not sell. more ›

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