Posted on 11/06/2008 3:52:48 PM PST by NotADove
The Republican National Committee wasted no time licking their Election Day wounds to blast President-elect Barack Obama’s choice of Chief of Staff.
RNC Operatives and other Republicans say Obama’s decision to tap Rep. Rahm Emanuel for the position is an indication of a “broken promise" of bipartisanship and civility.
Emanuel, a hard-knuckled former Clinton advisor, is well-known for his ruthlessness and penchant for foul language. There are at least two newspaper accounts of Emanuel employing the “f” word in high-pressure situations. One of them was with a conversation with Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
The GOP, however, takes issue with more than his style. Republicans also complain about Emanuel’s close ties to Wall Street, pointing out that Emanuel once earned $16.2 million as a
The ballerina was caught red-handed with his hand in the cookie jar
Didn’t Lindsey Graham just praise the pick? lol
Hey, let Obama hire whomever he wishes. But, the GOP needs to hire a few “ballbusters” of their own to counterweight this stuff.
It’ alright, Sen. “light in the loafers” graham is on his knees to Rahm.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2127402/posts
He’s the first person the GOP should go after full force. Cut off the head of the snake.
The RNC-Curly, Larry, and Moe..
Graham just took Obie Wan up the Poop Chute.
What Senators are left that can be counted on? Inhofe?
The AP account gave his resume. They said he left the Clinton administration and “turned to investment banking”. I guess they didn’t think it would be a good idea to point out that he spent two years on the board of Freddie Mac.
Lindsey is wishfully hoping for a private meeting with Emanual while wearing his leotards from his dancing days
Coburn and Inhofe.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.