Alyssa updates John Zinn about the Madigan trial which organically invokes William Shakespeare, Steven Sondheim, and David Axelrod and others.
Stay for the Putin comparison.
Show Notes:
Chicago Sun-Times: David Axelrod deliberates on the case against Michael Madigan
Chicago Sun-Times: The case against Mike Madigan, laid out in explosive court documents
Chicago Sun-Times:Madigan judge has experience with Shakespeare, Michael Jordan — and law used to target ex-House speaker
Chicago Sun-Times: Woman whose sexual harassment claims rocked Springfield may be one of first witnesses in Madigan trial
Chicago Sun-Times: Mike Madigan, once Illinois' most influential powerbroker, now faces federal corruption trial
G. Robert Blakey
Chicago Tribune: Our Culture of Corruption
Chicago Sun-Times: The politics of picking a Madigan jury: Prospects asked how they view 'politicians for life'
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