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Does John Boehner Have a Point about Rahm Emanuel?
Does Republican Representative John Boehner, the in-the-dumps House minority leader, have a point when he criticizes President-elect Barack Obama for tapping Democratic Representative Rahm Emanuel to be his White House chief of staff? Boehner says : This is an ironic choice for a ...
John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
blogs.tnr.com — Normal 0 The House Republican leadership elections are today, and GOPers will almost certainly reselect John Boehner, their eternally tan, chain-smoking, long-suffering caporegime, as their leader - and not only that, but they'll also probably ... (more) John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
Lungren vs Boehner for House Minority Leader
Lungren vs Boehner for House Minority Leader
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Emanuel vows to 'throw long and deep'
washingtonmonthly.com — EMANUEL VOWS TO 'THROW LONG AND DEEP'.... My biggest concern about Rahm Emanuel becoming the next White House chief of staff is his record of incrementalism. With that in mind, it was hard not to find his comments yesterday very... (more) Emanuel vows to 'throw long and deep'
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techPresident — ... Speaking of the netroots, are liberal bloggers disappointed with President-elect Barack Obama? Perhaps. From his hiring of Rahm Emanuel as Chief of Staff to ...

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