Saturday November 08, 2008 at 20:49
“Although committed to their philosophy, they are incredibly pragmatic. They have lived through an experience in the minority. And they know how they got to be in the minority. And they know one very important political principle. They know that if President-elect Obama succeeds, all of us succeed. And if he doesn’t succeed, his failures won’t be limited to him.”
— Rahm Emanuel, Obama’s Chief of Staff, in an interview before he accepted his latest position. Obama isn’t going to be rolled by folks like Barney Frank. That’s just right-wing scary talking points.