Maybe having Bobby Rush doing the vetting wasn't such a good idea after all, but, alas, all is well. Just throw him under the bus with granny and the others.
Aides to both men insisted Richardson made the decision to withdraw and was not pushed out by Obama. But one Democrat involved in discussions over the matter said transition officials became increasingly nervous during the last couple of weeks that the investigation could become an embarrassment to Obama, who ran on a clean government pledge.
Obama is going to need a four wheel drive bus jus to get over the bodies.