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ChairmanAgnostic

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5. Very little, actually

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Sun May 29, 2016, 06:39 AM

May 2016

He appointed Andrea Zopp, the candidate for senator who lost to the DNC brain trust candidate of Tammy Duckworth, to deal with city affairs. That is Rahm-speak for, "I sent 'you people' someone of color, so be thankful and kneel to me again."

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