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Ed Rendell Slams Obama: Reluctant To 'Roll Up His Sleeves And Fight'
Republican Scott Brown's victory over Democrat Martha Coakley in the special election to fill the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat in the Democratic bastion prompted top Democrats in Congress to call on Obama to more forcefully make the party's case against Republicans.
Thu, Jan 28 | from Huffington Post
The Pandering Guide to the State of the Union
Why: This is the big "taking on the banks" initiative. Who Benefits: If it's enforced properly, America benefits! Otherwise, Goldman, as usual. Who Will Hate It: Wall Street, Republicans, and 90% of elected Democrats, especially those on the Finance Committees.
Tue, Jan 26 | from gawker.com
The Pandering Guide to the State of the Union [Previews]
Why: This is the big "taking on the banks" initiative. Who Benefits: If it's enforced properly, America benefits! Otherwise, Goldman, as usual. Who Will Hate It: Wall Street, Republicans, and 90% of elected Democrats, especially those on the Finance Committees.
Tue, Jan 26 | from Gawker
Top Advisers Sent Obama on Wrong Track, Some Liberal Activists Say
Some argue that Rahm Emanuel, Tim Geithner, and Larry Summers have jeopardized Obama’s presidency.
Mon, Jan 25 | from U.S. News & World Report
Tom Pappalardo: Was Rahmbo Punked by Massachusetts Voters?
It is a bit ironic when you consider that the very real possibility that the second greatest threat to our country after terrorism are investment bankers and the hot headed Rahmbo was for a few years a very successful investment banker.
Fri, Jan 22 | from Huffington Post
Steve Clemons: Senate Race in Massachusetts: Obama's Health Care Effort Looks A Lot Like Afghanistan Mess
However, it's clear now that one of the most liberal states in the country is ill at ease with Barack Obama's health care reform agenda. Obama and Rahm Emanuel have so irritated the progressive wing of the party with what he has forfeited to get a deal with the health care industry and with Sen...
Mon, Jan 18 | from Huffington Post
Obama Hotties 2010 Update: Who Is Still Standing, and Hot?
Last year, the incoming Barack Obama administration promised to be... a whole bunch of "hotties" who would impress us with their stylish dress as they solved all our problems. Many of these hotties just had a bad year. Basically, this list of foul things happening to lovely people (besides Rah...
Thu, Jan 7 | from gawker.com
Darcy Burner on the Senate health bill
Joe Sudbay (AMERICAblog):Darcy Burner: "The Senate bill is a recipe for national disaster. If it's that bill or nothing, I prefer nothing."---Rahm Emanuel, in all his wisdom, expects liberals to cave in order to pass health care reform, no matter how bad the bill gets. In the Senate, that's...
Tue, Dec 15 | from HOWIEINSEATTLE
Opinion: Vikrum Aiyer: It's a Runoff, Now What? Parsing the Impacts of the Presidential Rematch in Afghanistan
Regardless, the ability of the White House and Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, to demonstrate a keen sense of diplomatic prowess with Karzai shined through this week. So, if Karzai were to hold onto his seat, the Obama Administration would be able to continue t...
Fri, Oct 23 | from Huffington Post
Podcast: H3: Mike Regele, Jim Geraghty
12230803 Hewitt: Hour 3 - After a replay of the Mike Regele interview, Hugh talks about the news in the release of the Obama team's report on the Rahm Emanuel - Blago scandal with National Review Campaign Spot blogger Jim Geraghty.
Tue, Dec 23 | from Town Hall
Opinion: Obama Governors' Meeting: Emanuel Shares Details
Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's White House Chief of Staff, spoke with reporters on the press plane after a meeting with governors from both parties.... Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's White House Chief of Staff, spoke with reporters on the press plane after a m...
Sun, Nov 30 | from Huffington Post
Podcast: MRC's Motley on Left-wing Netroots Displeasure at Obama Transition
Appearing on the November 24 "Fox & Friends," MRC Director of Communications Seton Motley reacted to left-wing bloggers critical of President-elect Obama for choosing center-left, rather than far-left staffers for his presidential transition team. [audio available here]:
Sun, Nov 23 | from NewsBusters.org
Podcast: POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday Nov. 7th, 2008
CNN: Official: Obama could name more administration picks Friday President-elect Barack Obama could name other members of his administration on Friday, a day after he named Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff, an Obama transition official said. CNN: Emanuel pick gets mixed r...
Fri, Nov 7 | from CNN Political Ticker
Opinion: ABC's Claire Shipman Bizarrely Spins Rahm Emanuel as 'Centrist'
In 2006, his rank was only four. In contrast, the House member's average from the liberal group Americans for Democratic Action is a very high 96. And yet, Shipman erroneously asserted, "More than anything, the 48-year-old Illinois representative is a pragmatic, centrist politician wh...
Thu, Nov 6 | from NewsBusters.org
Opinion: A Look Under the Hood at the (Potential) Obama Administration
Obama’s key White House position will go to Rep. Rahm Emanuel of Illinois. While Emanuel knows his way around the corridors of Washington, qualifying him in the traditional sense, this alone doesn’t mean he’s the guy you want drawing up Obama’s policy papers day after day.
Thu, Nov 6 | from Dandelion Salad
Podcast: McCain to suspend campaign
AP: McCain calls for debate delay. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) says he's not so sure McCain's presence is needed in DC. He says the American people could hear from the candidates in the debate. So it's not clear that Obama is going to react positively to the McCain move. MP3 of Obama response to McCain.
Wed, Sep 24 | from Scripting News
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