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displacedvermoter

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2. Rahm Emanuel

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 10:27 AM

Dec 2024

Last edited Tue Dec 17, 2024, 11:06 AM - Edit history (1)

Who turned a blind eye to police violence against his constituents in Chicago and guided the Obama Administration as chief of staff being rude and confrontational, especially when it came to the Democratic Party's progressive flank.

Having to listen to lectures from the likes of him and Carville for the next few years could be one of the worst parts of the election loss.

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The road back to power for Democrats / By Rahm Emanuel [View all] reACTIONary Dec 2024 OP

I don't have any confidence in Rahm.... FarPoint Dec 2024 #1

Rahm Emanuel displacedvermoter Dec 2024 #2

I understand people's resistance to Emanuel, but he is right about voters' anger. Lonestarblue Dec 2024 #3

We need to have a way to do more saturation with the message, which is one of the reasons we have the image. lees1975 Dec 2024 #13

Not muttering about Carville or Emanuel displacedvermoter Dec 2024 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a Dec 2024 #15

Voters' anger about women's rights? Equality for people of color? Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #21

People should always trust advice from Rahm Emanuel Bleacher Creature Dec 2024 #4

Well done! choie Dec 2024 #16

Don't see a solution in this snippet. Did he have suggestions? Raven123 Dec 2024 #5

Yeah, his suggestion is choie Dec 2024 #17

Yes, we were dwelling in a bubble.. Omnipresent Dec 2024 #6

Never associated Rahm Emanuel with a "Man the barricades" type of political activism. sop Dec 2024 #7

Exactly Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #20

Here is Rahm, in 1978, Manning the bracades.... reACTIONary Dec 2024 #24

Rahm Emanuel. I haven't heard the term latinx in 4 or 5 years Autumn Dec 2024 #8

stick to core vallues . soial security . infastructre. helping our citizens and so forth. add new ones as we go along. AllaN01Bear Dec 2024 #9

Internet and cell phones were our path to side gigs, entrepreneurship, equity, health care bucolic_frolic Dec 2024 #10

As if I'll pay attention to a piece of shit like Emanuel. (nt) Paladin Dec 2024 #11

Rahm Emanuel. Blech. ms liberty Dec 2024 #12

Well, like him or not, lees1975 Dec 2024 #18

Seriously, that's the LAST person we need to fucking hear from Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #19

To quote a previous response.. reACTIONary Dec 2024 #22

Nothing really. lees1975 Dec 2024 #23

Besides being a reptilian scumbag? Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #26

I already know Rahm's resume Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #25

Rahm Emanuel? CousinIT Dec 2024 #27