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Posted Friday, November 07, 2008 10:00 AM

The Moderate Voice: Rahmbo: Bringing a Gun to a Knife Fight (continued)

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As a follow-up to my previous post on Obama appointees I would invite you to take a critical look at this editorial from Mark Karlin . The very progressive (or liberal, as you like) editor of BuzzFlash describes his long, storied and occasionally dysfunctional relationship with Rahm Emanuel, providing us with an excellent insider perspective on what the new Chief of Staff will bring to Team Obama. Karlin was no fan of the pick either, but as it turns out his reasons were pretty much the opposite of my own concerns. One of Mark's greatest fears is that Rahm will be too centrist , in the mold of the old DLC and Bill Clinton's centrist maneuvering. Make no mistake, Karlin judges Rahmbo (who once mailed a dead fish to a political...
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