Rahm Emanuel News

Rahm Emanuel & The Dept. Of Bad Optics

While I certainly don’t share the dominant point of view in the progressive blogosphere that everything negative in the Obama administration is the work of Rahm Emanuel, I can note that it is less than helpful for the President’s chief of staff to be speaking at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce right when [...]

Chief Of Staff Rahm Emanuel

So, President-elect Obama has picked a chief of staff with a reputation for knowing the ins and outs of passing legislation and for being hard-nosed about it? Shocker. Ask President Clinton if he could have used a Rahm-type when they tried to pass the health care reform bill back in the ’90s.
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