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Rahm Under Pressure to Resign - MSM Ducks The Story | The Patriot Room
patriotroom.com - 12/14/2008
Rahm Under Pressure to Resign - MSM Ducks The Story | The Patriot Room
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Have we seen anything in the MSM about pressure on Rahm Emanuel to resign? Nothing from the L.A. Times . Or the New York Times . But the U.K. and Australian papers often print stories their liberal American cousins will not. And they think something is afoot. From the Herald Sun in Australia, ...
politico.com - 12/15/2008
Pelosi lays down the law with Rahm
— politico.com — In talks with Emanuel, she has “set parameters” for what she wants. See also: Duncan, Salazar... (more) Pelosi lays down the law with Rahm

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swamppolitics.com - 12/13/2008
Rahm Emanuel, Blagojevich staff talked
— swamppolitics.com — by Bob Secter Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's pick to be White House chief of staff, had... conversations with Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration about who would replace Obama in the U.S. Senate, the Tribune has learned.  ... (more) Rahm Emanuel, Blagojevich staff talked

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Pressure builds on Obama to release his Blagojevich contacts
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/14/2008
Pressure builds on Obama to release his Blagojevich contacts
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — In case you're wondering about that list President-elect Obama promised a few days ago to release in... "a few days" detailing all of his office's contacts with accused Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich about the vacation U.S. Senate seat, the ... (more) Pressure builds on Obama to release his Blagojevich contacts

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PRESSURE MOUNTS ON EMANUEL TO RESIGN!
Gateway Pundit — Pressure is mounting on Rahm Emanuel to resign! (Times Online) The Patriot Room is following the latest Chicago Corruption Story-- Via LGF The Herald Sun reported on this massive story that is being ignored by the US media: BARACK Obama's chief of staff is under pressure over reported contacts with Illinois's corruption-tainted governor, who faces impeachment proceedings this week. Rahm Emanuel, a combative congressman from ...

Hopey Changey: Grand Jury Probes Richardson Donor’s New Mexico Financing Fee
The Jawa Report — December 15, 2008 Hopey Changey: Grand Jury Probes Richardson Donor’s New Mexico Financing Fee Axelrod, Emanuel, etc: "Move over everyone it is getting crowded under here". ...

Tuesday Morning Round Up
Wizbang — ... ) Rahm under pressure to resign, US MSM ducks the story. Have we seen anything in the MSM about pressure on Rahm Emanuel to resign? Nothing from the L.A. Times. Or the New York Times. But the U.K. and Australian papers often print stories their liberal American cousins will not. And they think something is afoot. . (Via ...

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