Emanuel and DeLauro and Greenberg. AGAIN.

    Andrew Malcolm notes that Rahm Emanuel, while head of the DCCC, received free rent from the latter two (a married couple) for five years.  Rosa DeLauro is a Congresswoman from Connecticut: Stan Greenberg’s consulting firm worked recently on a British Petroleum rebranding campaign.  One of Greenberg’s companies (which included James Carville and Bob Shrum) also did a lot of polling work for… the DCCC. But | Read More »

    New York Post: Rahm Emanuel Freddie Mac board member during fraud years.

    Funny how this sort of thing takes forever to make the papers. From Dick Morris and Eileen McGann: RAHM’S ‘RENT’ IS JUST THE TIP OF ETHICS ICEBERG [snip] Consider: Emanuel served on the Freddie Mac board of directors during the time that the government-backed lender lied about its earnings, a leading contributor to the current economic meltdown. The Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Agency later singled | Read More »

    Rahm Emanuel’s creative income calculations.

    I read with some interest (via the Corner’s Mark Hemingway) the report that Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel never paid rent on his five year stay with Congresswoman DeLauro, who just happens to be married to a pollster… The White House chief of staff said this week that he did not pay rent during the five years he bunked at the Capitol Hill home | Read More »