Washington Post Editorial: U.S. Atty. Fitzgerald Should “Back Off” Retrying Blagojevich
By The Washington Post Editorial Page WASHINGTON — U.S. ATTORNEY Patrick J. Fitzgerald should back off his vow to retry former governor Rod Blagojevich (D-Ill.). With moral thunder in December 2008, the aggressive prosecutor declared that the state’s chief executive was nabbed “in the middle of what we can only describe as a public corruption…