And after being almost entirely responsible for Barack's rise and getting not much in return he's starting to stew a little bit would be my guess. That is of coarse unless it is Obama that is responsible for Tony getting a second chance at flipping Blagojevich to lighten the prison time which entirely possible as well since most in government are kissing Obama's rear anticipating his being president.
Unfortunately this will all occur too late to have any impact right now on the Obama magic carpet ride to Pennsylvania avenue and it'll be up to conservative voters to simply outnumber Obamanites on election day.
Prosecutors move to delay Rezko sentencing:
The Associated Press: "CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors moved Monday to delay indefinitely the sentencing of convicted fundraiser Antoin 'Tony' Rezko, sending their strongest hint yet that he is ready to spill his political secrets.
The filing asks for a postponement while prosecutors and defense attorneys 'engage in discussions that could affect their sentencing postures.'
Speculation has simmered for weeks that the key fundraiser for Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Sen. Barack Obama was whispering what he knows about corruption in Illinois government to federal prosecutors in hopes of getting a lighter sentence.
Rezko raised more than $1 million for Blagojevich's campaign fund and was one of the governor's key advisers. He was frequently by the governor's side in the early days of his administration and could be in a position to shed considerable light on federal investigations into patronage hiring and a host of other issues involving Blagojevich.
The governor has not been charged with wrongdoing. A spokesman did not immediately respond to an e-mail message after business hours seeking comment.
U.S. District Judge Amy J. St. Eve had set Sept. 3 as a firm date for sentencing Rezko on his conviction for launching a $7 million scheme to use his clout with the Blagojevich administration to squeeze kickbacks out of a contractor and"
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