Laura Washington: Don’t cry for Blagojevich

Follow @MediaDervish The tears flowed at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. Rod Blagojevich’s daughters wept. Mom and dad desperately tried to comfort them. Family and friends stood by, bereft and red-eyed. The imprisoned former governor had asked, begged and pleaded for a reduced sentence. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge James Zagel said, “No.” Facebook and Twitter […]