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blogs.tnr.com - 11/25/2008
Republicans Worship at Rahm's Altar
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Ever since Obama picked his chief of staff, I haven't been able to open my email inbox without being inundated by a tide of huffy, anti-Rahm Emanuel emails from conservative pals or relatives: Rahm's so "mean," he's "partisan," he indiscriminately drops the f-bomb, boo hoo, ...
huffingtonpost.com - 12/3/2008
Obama Team Restates Strong Support For Union Bill
— huffingtonpost.com — An aide to Barack Obama reaffirmed the President-elect's support for the labor movement's chief legislative priority in... a one-word statement issued to the Huffington Post on late Tuesday. Asked if Obama's support for the Employee Free Choice Act ... (more) Obama Team Restates Strong Support For Union Bill

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nationaljournal.com - 11/25/2008
National Journal Magazine - Congressional Insiders Poll
— nationaljournal.com — Q: Will Rahm Emanuel be an effective White House chief of staff? Democrats (36 votes) Yes, effective... 94 percent No, not effective 6 percent Yes, effective "Obama could not have made a better choice: smart, experienced, tough as nails, fair." "He has ... (more) National Journal Magazine - Congressional Insiders Poll

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firedoglake.com - 12/2/2008
Will a President Obama Fight for the Employee Free Choice Act?
— firedoglake.com — I've been in communication with the Obama transition team since last week, unsuccessfully seeking an answer to... the question, "Will an Obama administration make passage of the Employee Free Choice Act a top priority, and will it use all resources ... (more) Will a President Obama Fight for the Employee Free ...

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Poll: Republicans Love Rahm Emanuel
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... As Eve Fairbanks of The New Republic notes, "the quotes from GOP respondents are more adulatory than the responses from the Democrats." ...

Poll: Republicans Love Rahm Emanuel
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... As Eve Fairbanks of The New Republic notes, "the quotes from GOP respondents are more adulatory than the responses from the Democrats." ...

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