Ive got this thing, and its [bleep] golden. Yeah. [audience laughter] and im not just giving it up for [bleep] nothing. [laughter] was there a second [bleep] in there . Tapper racking up a staggering 24 criminal charges, governor blagojevichs actions essentially boiled down to four things extortion, bribery, corruption, and wire fraud. And it wasnt just about the senate seat. Blagojevich was also found guilty of extorting a Childrens Hospital. You cant write this stuff. Hes an arrogant punk who thinks that, you know, hes bulletproof. Well, hes not. He was convicted on 18 total charges and sentenced to 14 years, the longest sentence ever handed down to a governor. People loathed blagojevich for the way he politicked, but was what he did so blatantly criminal . cause the truth is that the line between whats illegal and whats allowable is much murkier than wed like to think, and this is where the Rod Blagojevich story gets interesting. Let me reassert to all of you once more that i am not
class= nosel > all russian and soviet dictators, their problem is they always think that they re the last line of defense. you are in power. you have the right to, if you decide, to destroy it so nobody else will get it. the united states doesn t even notice that the soviets are on edge. they didn t even put the soviet reaction into ronald reagan s presidential daily brief. [indistinct radio chatter] [narrator] before andropov can act, the able archer operation wraps up on schedule. [pilot] roger that. [narrator] andropov is finally persuaded that this really was just an exercise. this time. [tim] the united states didn t know to ratchet down the tension when it really mattered. that is an indicator of just the lack of understanding that the united states and the soviet union had of each other. but in a nuclear confrontation, lack of understanding can have catastrophic consequences when adversaries have nuclear weapons pointed at each other and don t understand each other. e
tell your doctor about all the medicines you take. .and if you have any medical conditions. taking victoza® with a sulfonylurea or. .insulin may cause low blood sugar. the most common side effects are headache, nausea. .diarrhea, and vomiting. side effects can lead to dehydration. .which may cause kidney problems. if your pill isn t giving you. .the control you need. .ask your doctor about non-insulin victoza®. it s covered by most health plans. it s a no-go for our blago. a court in chicago today decided it will not rehear the former illinois governor s appeal over his krugs convictions. rod blagojevich is serving a 14-year sentence for multiple krugs charges including trying to sell the then-senator barack obama s seat in congress. he called it bleeping golden.
very much enjoyed flying back in the days of freedom to be bleeping golden. the nfl s regular season is a little more than three weeks from kickoff. it s still not clear whether tom brady will miss any time. talks continued today over deflategate. no settlement yet. that despite a judge today saying a settlement would be the quote logical and raggal thing to do. lawyers for the league and the players union once again meeting with a federal judge today. either tom brady nor the nfl commissioner roger goodell was in court. as we ve been reporting well forever now, the league has suspended the patriots star quarterback four games over deflated footballs in last year s championship game. they say he also destroyed a phone they say to keep it from an investigator. brady denies he knew anything about the footballs and didn t try to hide anything. rick leventhal with the news