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Pelosi Gets Tough With Rahmbo

When he selected Rahm Emanuel as his chief of staff, Barack Obama acknowledged that he was looking for a bad cop, but Nancy Pelosi refuses to be bullied. A former mentor of sorts to Emanuel, the House speaker is “laying down the law,” according to the Politico.

Posted on Dec 16, 2008 READ MORE  |  10 COMMENTS


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Emanuel Shuts Down GOP Defense on Foley

Rep. Rahm Emanuel, chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, took GOP Rep. Adam Putnam to the cleaners over his party’s coverup in the Mark Foley case.

Posted on Oct 9, 2006 READ MORE  |  3 COMMENTS


Rep. Emanuel Makes Satirical Mincemeat of White House Salaries

Responding to a recently published list of White House salaries—including $100,000 a year for the “director for lessons learned,” Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) ran through a few “lessons” the White House apparently missed.

  • Money quote: “When you’ve ‘turned the corner’ in Iraq more times than Danica Patrick at the Indy 500, it means you are going in circles.”

  • Posted on Jul 12, 2006 READ MORE  |  2 COMMENTS


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    Rahm Emanuel to Republicans: Does Ann Coulter Speak for You?

    We usually don’t like drawing attention to the hateful Coulter, but Rep. Emanuel’s condemnation of the arch-conservative pundit shouldn’t be missed.

    Posted on Jun 9, 2006 READ MORE  |  14 COMMENTS


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