Jimmy Stewart He Ain’t

By David Kurtz

January 5, 2009 9:43 a.m.

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Bill Richardson has some serious competition for worst press conference of the day, from none other than Roland Burris, who arranged to talk to reporters at Midway Airport in Chicago as he headed to Washington to try to take his seat as Illinois’ junior senator:

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