All, this is the man, Rahm Emanuel, whom Obama has approached to be his chief of staff. If you have time please reread this thread. It has a pretty good history of my Rabid Congress Critter.
For future reference-Rahm's bi-partisanship:
Rahm Emanuel: The House Rahm Built
FROM THE ARCHIVES: How Chicago's profane, ruthless, savvy operative, remade the Democrats in his image
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/obama/chi-0611120215nov12,0,2221283.story
Thanks for the ping. Interesting information about another ‘rat crime syndicate operative.