Who would have ever thunk it?

Part of the Jack Higgins Chicago Sun-Times today.

Rod Blagojevich without a word to say.

Of this is in keeping with Blagojevich chicken-like behavior during the 2002 campaign and his behavior in office.

The headline on Chicago Tribune's John Kass column.

So, people really shouldn’t be surprised.

The result of Blagojevich’s decision has been ridicule.