Opinion Forum

Rahm Emanuel – The Fix Is In

December 31st, 2010

By Nancy Morgan I’m going to go out on a limb and make a public prediction. Rahm Emanuel will be Chicago’s next mayor. How do I know this? I’m not an expert, political heavyweight or a Chicago insider. I know Rahm will soon be called “His Honor” because I have something all the experts and […]

Articles written by Nancy Morgan
Tags: Chicago, Daley, Emanuel, insider, mayor, Obama, power broker, residency
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Rahm the Great: Fact or Fable?

March 4th, 2010

By Tom Carter David Broder is a highly-respected political analyst and columnist who has extensive connections in Washington. In his column today, The fable of Emanuel the Great, he objects to the recent flurry of talk about the role of Rahm Emanuel in the White House, particularly recent articles by two of his Washington Post colleagues. […]

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: Emanuel, journalists, leaks, Obama, staff, White House
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Keep Rahm in the White House

February 24th, 2010

By Tom Carter I’ve wondered for quite a while what was going on inside the White House — how do they manage the place, who has real influence, who does the President listen to? The first indication I saw of disarray and poor management was the way the health care reform effort was handled. From […]

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: Emanuel, leadership, management, Obama, staff, White House
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