Topic: Rahm Emanuel

Helpful Rahm Emanuel Offers Surprise Job Reference

Twitter/@4danlopez

Mayor Rahm Emmanuel is proving himself to be a pretty handy politician as mayor of Chicago as you can see in this awesome photo, tweeted out by ABC News' Dan Lopez.

By Dino Grandoni

Feb 24, 2012

New York and Newark Spat Over Muslim Spying

One way the New York Police Department is trying to deflect blame for this whole Muslim spying story: Tattling on their colleagues in New Jersey.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Feb 1, 2012

The Ethics of Fake Twitter Accounts

The recent revelation of the identity of the @CormacCMcCarthy has us thinking the ethics of Twitter impersonation. 

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By John Hudson

Jan 9, 2012

The Surprisingly Sharp Elbows of Michelle Obama

No one's ever considered Michelle Obama a docile first lady, but the catalog of aggressive confrontations and benign squabbles in Jodi Kantor's new book The Obamas are among the revelations that are making the most noise.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 3, 2011

Herman Cain, Martyr for the 9-9-9 Cause

Perhaps Herman Cain has noticed reporters have started using terms like "snowballing" and  "modified limited hangout," a Richard Nixon reference, to refer to allegations of sexual harassment against him, because he's shifted from hoping the story will go away to blaming it on his rivals.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Sep 20, 2011

Offices Can Be Sexist Even When They're Oval

Female White House staffers felt marginalized and that Obama wouldn't do much about it

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 31, 2011

The Smart Set

Abedin and Weiner Do France; Adele Inspires Rahm Emanuel

Also: Matthew Fox has legal troubles on the horizon

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By Adam Martin

Jul 22, 2011

Rahm Emanuel is Still as Testy as Ever

Chicago's mayor walked after an interview asked where his kids go to school

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 3, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Friday Columns

On Obama and Israel, the IMF's faults, and the economic costs of obesity

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By Elspeth Reeve

May 16, 2011

Emanuel Takes Shots at Wisconsin as He's Sworn In as Chicago Mayor

Says he rejects other Midwestern states "exploiting" fiscal crisis to curb union power

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By John Hudson

May 13, 2011

The Reporter-to-Political Mouthpiece Transition

Joe Biden eyed two other reporters before hiring the Washington Post's Shailagh Murray

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 25, 2011

Trumpdate 2012: Gives $50,000 to Rahm, Doesn't Vote Much

And a top Republican pollster turns down a job on Trump's campaign

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 11, 2011

Peter Orszag's Snippy Post-White House Profile Is Beltway Catnip

In New York magazine, he says he didn't want his Administration job in the first place

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