Today it still seems possible:
I watched it and I loved it.
The flyover by WWII vintage bombers and fighter planes was a nice touch, recalling the memory of the song “There will always be an England.”
And I’ll use any excuse to run this audio:
Thanks to
Illinois Review for cross-posting this piece.
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On December 19, 2008, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich went in front
of the television cameras and boldly proclaimed that he had done
nothing wrong, much less criminal. Blagojevich pledged to “fight”
to his “last breadth,” invoking words similar to Winston
Churchill’s “fight on the...
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich went on television yesterday and gave a speech to remember. What people will remember about the speech are the catchy phrases: “I will fight, I will fight, I will fight until I take my last breath” has received perhaps the most notoriety.
As others have noted, Blagojevich’s “fight”...
