Rahm Emanuel Helps Obama Unravel

Human EventsApril 09, 2010

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According to the latest Rasmussen polls, only 25% of Americans think the country is on the right course, the lowest level since Obama's inauguration. In Naftali Bendavid's book, The Thumpin': How Rahm Emanuel and the Democrats Learned to Be Ruthless and Ended the Republican Revolution, he recounts how Emanuel, at a dinner celebrating Bill Clinton's election, talked about a list of pois who had "f - ed us," taking a knife and shouting "dead" after naming each name.

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Rahm Emanuel Helps Obama Unravel

White House chiefs of staff come and go, arriving with fanfare and departing - usually - in celebration or silence. One exception comes to mind: When Treasury Secretary Donald Regan swapped jobs with President Reagan's Chief of Staff James Baker there began an epic battle with the President's wife which - to no one's surprise but Don Regan's - he lost.

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