Deafening Silence on Burris Matter

Did you think Blagojevich was gone for good? As it turns out, the ripple effect created by his senate-seat scandal is still emanating through the senate. Senator Burris, who was appointed by Blagojevich before leaving office and then asked to serve by President Obama, is now under investigation. And his plan to deflect the scandal? To cease making already-scheduled public appearances and to refuse to answer questions concerning the scandal. It'll be interesting to see how that strategy pans out.