Obama Emanuel

Rahm Emanuel Made $18 Million and Connections In Banking

New York Times | MICHAEL LUO | Posted 01.03.2009 | Home


In late 1998, while Washington was in the throes of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, Rahm Emanuel, a departing senior political aide to President Bill Cli...

Obama's Inner Circle (SLIDESHOW)

Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics


Obama's inner circle of advisers who will guide him in the White House represents a mix of longtime political associates from Chicago and well-connect...

Rahm Reaches Out To GOP: Meeting With Leaders Today

Washington Post | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics


President-elect Barack Obama will continue his efforts to reach across the aisle today, as his designated White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel will...

Is Obama Screwing His Base with Rahm Emanuel Selection?

Stephen Zunes | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


Stephen Zunes

It is unclear how serious of a blow Obama's selection of Rahm Emanuel as Chief-of-Staff is to those who hoped that Obama might actually steer the country in a more progressive direction.

Clinton: Rahm Emanuel Good Choice For Chief Of Staff

AP | ADAM GOLDMAN | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics


NEW YORK — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, in her first public appearance since former rival Barack Obama was elected president, praised his choice...

Raaaaaaaaahm!

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.06.2008 | Media


If Obama has a mandate, how better to shepherd it through? Rahm Emanuel means business -- he keeps his goals in sight and he gets things done. That's the kind of guy needed to handle the fierce urgency of now. I'm sure he does fiercely urgent reeeaaaally well.