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7 Aug 2013, 11:25 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The White House political operation, headed by Rahm Emanuel, the chief of staff, saw things differently. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 8:56 pm
 One imagines that Rahm Emanuel et al are breathing a sigh of relief upon witnessing McConnell salvaging their political strategy for November. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:21 am by Pete Black
"Rahm Emanuel Expected To Quit After Midterm Elections" http://j.mp/butXrj the tvnewser blog asks "What do Supreme Court Justices, Popes and Andy Rooney Have In Common? [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 3:23 pm
"Some may call it amateur hour," Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, acknowledged with a sardonic smile last week.Take a longer view, though, and the new administration has accomplished quite a bit in less than a month: a stimulus bill that genuinely qualifies as "unprecedented," a half-plan for fixing the nation's credit markets, and first steps in a dozen other areas. [read post]
12 May 2010, 4:10 pm by Sandy Levinson
So my hope is that Elena Kagan, whom I deeply admire, will "just say no" (or, more fittingly, "go fuck yourself") to Rahm Emanuel when he suggests that she serve Team Obama by emulating John Roberts and Sonya Sotomayor and their utterly dismaying performances, whatever the costs to the integrity of our constitutional system or, indeed, to her own self-respect. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 8:58 am by John Buhl
In fact, those are the exact words of Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D), who ran for office on a pledge to kill the deeply unpopular tax: “The head tax is a job killer. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 12:32 pm by Neal S. Gainsberg
Chicago’s Vision Zero plan is part of a nationwide effort to reduce traffic fatalities implemented by former mayor Rahm Emanuel. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 4:26 pm
Mayor Rahm Emanuel made an appearance to commemorate the construction of the protective bike lanes, called cycle tracks. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 8:58 am
It is what Democratic caucus chairman Rahm Emanuel last fall called "earmark abuse" when he introduced an amendment that sought to prohibit "the inclusion of earmarks and other provisions in conference reports without the language having first been in either the House or Senate legislation's original language. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 1:18 pm by Jack Goldsmith
  In connection with the CIA killing of Baitullah Mehsud in August 2009, Klaidman reports, in direct contradiction of the President: Though the program was covert, [White House Chief of Staff RahmEmanuel pushed the CIA to publicize its covert successes. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:23 am by admin
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has proposed regulations that will impact the ride-sharing industry if they are passed. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 9:08 am
They are particularly upset by his choice of Rahm Emanuel as Chief of Staff and are sweating bullets over the prospect of Hillary Clinton heading the State Department and Larry Summers getting the nod at Treasury. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 5:06 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
"Barack Obama Anonymous Novel: What if Tom Friedman or Rahm Emanuel wrote it? [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 3:18 am
Indeed, Rule 8B does not say that the House report must be accepted by the Senators as true or what weight the Senators must attach to it, if any--only that it must be admitted into evidence.b) Blagojevich: "Rule 15F, which by all intents and purposes prevents me from calling in witnesses like presidential Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, from top presidential staffer Valerie Jarrett, from Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and a whole series of other witnesses that I would eagerly… [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Despite White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's reputation for hardball politics, voters have a slightly higher opinion of him these days than they did at the beginning of the year. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 7:21 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Any administration position offered to Sestak would be financed by the United States, so Rahm Emanuel offering such an appointment through Bill Clinton to interfere with the Senate race in Pennsylvania would also constitute a possible violation of this statute.If the NYT would like us to accept the view of Mukasey and some unnamed Republicans that there is no crime — or it's hard to say there was a crime — I would like to see more depth of expert opinion. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:10 pm by Eva Arevuo
When the drafting began on February 1 2012, within a few hours, 360,000 delegates drafted 52 possible candidates including Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett, Hillary Clinton, Rahm Emanuel, Jon Huntsman, Ron Paul, Condoleezza Rice, and Buddy Roemer. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 2:27 am
As recently as Sunday, Rahm Emanuel said no prosecutions were contemplated and now is not a time for "anger and retribution. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 3:42 pm
Rahm Emanuel has also received similar charges for his role in the Obama administration, arguably the first American Presidency of the 21st c. to actually attempt engagement with parties in the region to work towards peace. [read post]