Obama Roasts Rahm
dailykos.com 11/11/2008 — From a 2005 roast of Rahm Emanuel. Somehow, Obama manages to make a story about Rahm losing part of his finger hilarious. Without spoiling the punchline, here's the video:

Rahm Emanuel
time.com 11/6/2008 —

RAHM EMANUEL: Emanuel will be Barack Obama's new chief of staff -
chicagotribune.com 11/7/2008 — The Obama transition Rahm Emanuel, with roots on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, will be the gatekeeper to Barack Obama. ( Heather Stone/Tribune / November 7, 2008)

"Face the Nation" gets Rahm Emanuel
politico.com 11/7/2008 — Rahm Emanuel will appear this Sunday on "Face the Nation," a big get since his accepting the job of Obama's chief of staff yesterday.

Is Rahm Emanuel Right for Obama's White House of Change?
blogs.cqpolitics.com 11/6/2008 — As I wrote yesterday , it's hard to depict Representative Rahm Emanuel, who has been picked by President-elect Barack Obama to be his White House chief of staff, as an agent of change. After all, Emanuel has been a Washington player for years and, ...

RAHM EMANUEL.
prospect.org 11/6/2008 — I'm of mixed feelings on Rahm Emanuel's selection as Obama's White House chief of staff. Emanuel is a brawler. He's legendarily tough and effective and ruthless. Hes the type of guy who makes enemies, then makes lists of his enemies, then makes ...

Rahm Emanuel: Obama's chief of staff?
swamppolitics.com 10/31/2008 — by Christi Parsons Is Rep. Rahm Emanuel being courted to run the White House for Barack Obama? Or is that story just part of a big (not to mention premature) D.C. guessing game? Aides and advisors to Obama and Emanuel -- fellow Democratic ...

Rahm Emanuel: Time for a new contract with America.
volokh.com 11/6/2008 — Rahm Emanuel is widely rumored to be Barack Obama’s choice for White House Chief of Staff. As a Chicagoan, I’ve seen a fair amount of news coverage of this local congressman....

The New Team - Rahm Emanuel - Series
nytimes.com 11/5/2008 — As he prepares to take office, President-elect Barack Obama is relying on a small team of advisers who will lead his transition operation and help choose the members of a new Obama administration. Following is part of a series of profiles of potential ...

Obama Names Rahm Emanuel His Chief of Staff. So What Does It Mean?
themoderatevoice.com 11/14/2008 — Clintonite and Congressman Rahm Emanuel has accepted Obama’s offer to be his chief of staff. Like David Corn and Ezra Klein , I’m ambivalent about it. On the one hand, Emanuel hasn’t exactly been an ally of the liberal-progressive ...

Obama team ponders what to do with Guantanamo inmates — CNN Political Ticker 11/10/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President-elect Obama's transition team has begun examining what to do with suspected terrorists at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, which Obama has pledged to close, an aide said Monday. Denis McDonough, a senior ...

Unions look to Obama to help advance their agenda (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/10/2008
AP - The labor unions that helped Barack Obama win the White House are looking for some payback.

Sites being asked not to sell inaugural tickets — msnbc.com: Politics 11/10/2008
The senator overseeing Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony is writing to Internet sites like eBay asking them not to sell scalped inauguration tickets.

Cafferty: Meaning of Obama’s plan for executive orders? — CNN Political Ticker 11/10/2008
Join the conversation on Jack's blog. Barack Obama won the White House last week on a message of “change.” That’s something that’s easier said than done in Washington. But the president-elect’s transition chief John Podesta told “Fox News ...

Poll: Deep public pessimism confronts incoming administration — CNN Political Ticker 11/10/2008
Obama and Bush met at the White house Monday. WASHINGTON (CNN) – As President-elect Obama visits the White House, a new national poll illustrates the daunting challenges he faces next year. Only 16 percent of those questioned in a new ...