[Homestead] Rahm....was...What blacks should expect from Obama
bob ford
bobford79 at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 9 22:11:32 EST 2008
Emmanuel will be more "Rovian" than rove. He is an effective political stategist and fund-raiser. He is also cut-throaght, vulgar, and unscrupulous, not necessarily bad qualities for Chief of Staff.
Paul Begala (democrat) said that emmanuel was like a combination of hemmorohoids with a bad toothache. So far, I have seen Obama do nothing wrong. He is already wielding power in a non-apologetic way. Right now he is showing strength. So far, so good ....................bobford
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--- On Sun, 11/9/08, EarthNSky <erthnsky at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> From: EarthNSky <erthnsky at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Rahm....was...What blacks should expect from Obama
> To: bobford79 at yahoo.com, homestead at lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Sunday, November 9, 2008, 8:04 PM
> I swore no politics out of me, but I am curious, and I
> don't think my
> comments will be too controversial...
> What do y'all think of Rahm?
>
> His appointment was a pleasant surprise for me. From what
> I understand,
> Rahm is a 'centrist' Democrat. Remember how I was
> worried that with
> Obama being Dem and Congress being Dem there would be no
> brakes? Well,
> I think Rahm just might be Obama's brakes.
> While some are talking doom and gloom, actually, I am
> feeling a lot more
> positive about President Obama and the future. I am still
> on the right
> of center, but just liberal enough to like a little tug to
> the
> left...for balance.
>
> Bev
>
> bob ford wrote:
> > Rahm Emmanuel said today,
>
> -- “Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to
> anger. Anger leads to
> hate. Hate leads to suffering.” Yoda
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