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Rahm Emanuel
Chicago’s Teacher Union Gets Personal
We hope this doesn’t mean they’re gonna burn it to the ground.
Inside the Mind and Inbox of Rahm Emanuel
Take a peak inside the mind and inbox of Rahm Emanuel.
What Was Rahm Yelling About Last Night? [Caption Contest]
We know whatever Mayor Rahm was yelling at last night’s Bulls/Heat game wasn’t rated G, but what exactly did he say? Caption contest: Send us your entries at [email protected] or Tweet them. Early entries: “Hey, Rose! Think we really need “away” unis? If not, cut ’em.” “Don’t forget Bosh! Everyone …
Legal Advice For Rahm: Channel Your Inner Rocky Balboa
Dear Rahm, An appellate court panel just tossed you off the ballot for mayor, but it looks like you are gonna appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court. Now, we’re sure you have a lot of fancy, high dollar, Ivy League lawyers working on this, but let’s give you some advice: …
Reason # 67 Why We Love Rahm Emanuel
Reasons 1-66 involved cursing, but reason #67 is just as fantastic. Drudge spots a great detail that says a bit about the administration’s reverence for the Gray Lady: Rahm Emanuel has a New York Times vending machine in his crawl space. As Tim Carney noted via POLTICO, the vending machine …
Anybody But Rahm
What the f*ck are they trying to do to Rahm? Look out for the race for mayor of Chicago. It’s getting tougher sooner than expected. Some heavyweights in Chicago politics seem to be ganging up on one of the candidates aiming to replace Mayor Richard M. Daley, a guy they …
Of All the Pictures Rahm’s Taken, This is the Best They Could Do?
The below picture is featured on the newly launched ChicagoForRahm.com. The picture was taken at 4:30 am, shortly after Rahm finished a Rooty Tooty Fresh N’ Fruity from IHOP.
FamousDC Rahm Emanuel #RahmMadness
So it looks like Rahm F*!**&G Emanuel is running for Mayor of Chicago [Bears bandwagon?] We thought this would be a great opportunity for all of us to reflect on our time together. June 21, 2010: Rahm Packing His Bags? April 10, 2010: Look Out Foursquare … Rahm Wants to …
Obama Crushes Leno
It wasn’t even close. Once again, the standup routines of Barack Obama and then Jay Leno at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday night demonstrated that the most dangerous job in comedy is following the president of the United States—especially when the latter has better writers. [trounces] And who exactly …
Look Out Foursquare … Rahm Wants to Be Mayor of Chicago
We think this would be f*cking awesome for the city of Chicago: [political punch] Rahm Emanuel on someday becoming the mayor of Chicago: “I hope Mayor Daley seeks reelection. I will work and support him if he seeks reelection. But if Mayor Daley doesn’t, one day I would like to …
Massa and Rahm in a Capitol Hill Shower [Shamrock Fest]
Matthew Gagnon has won another FamousDC contest. His picture of Rahm and Massa in a legit Capitol Hill shower wins two VIP tickets to Shamrock Fest tomorrow at RFK. Congrats Mr. Gagnon!
Famously Quoteworthy: Tell Us How You Really Feel
Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY), in a radio interview, on the White House chief of staff: “Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil’s spawn… He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap his children to the front end of a steam locomotive.” Snap. …
David Broder vs. Dana Milbank & Jason Horowitz
With friends like these … WaPo’s David S. Broder: The fable of Emanuel the Great RELATED: Inside the Mind and Inbox of Rahm Emanuel