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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Transition: Rahm, investment banker</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/04/1698181.aspx</link><description>The New York Times delves into the few years incoming White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was in the private sector. Emanuel "went on to make more than $18 million in just two-and-a-half years, turning many of his contacts in his substantial political</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)</generator><item><title>Transition: Rahm, investment banker</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/04/1698181.aspx#1698197</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:29:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1698197</guid><dc:creator>Eric, Salinas, CA</dc:creator><description>Why are the repugnant oines whining about Bill Clinton commuting the sentence of a cocaine dealer when &amp;quot;Criminal Lover&amp;quot; Bush has commuted the sentence of several just recently?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Now they want to whine about Rahm being financially successful, just how many hypocritical things can they whine about?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I look forward to Obama rolling out more excellent picks to replace the clueless wrecking crew of Keystone Kops that &amp;quot;Tyrant&amp;quot; Bush has appointed. &amp;nbsp;I say we keep Gitmo open and put the bushwhacker and all his cronies there and then throw away the keys.</description></item><item><title>Transition: Rahm, investment banker</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/04/1698181.aspx#1698233</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:50:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1698233</guid><dc:creator>AG Fielder, Detroit</dc:creator><description>If a Republican had done what Rahm Emanuel did, he'd be hound relentlessly by the press. He's be called a money hungry hedge fund profiteer, a person that played the system for his own gain well stealing from the working class. But, he's a Democrat, so as usual, he gets the big PASS.</description></item><item><title>Transition: Rahm, investment banker</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/04/1698181.aspx#1698250</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:58:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1698250</guid><dc:creator>Free  American  Tehachapi Ca.</dc:creator><description>Come on Eric find some new insults, thats all your about,at least be good at it!</description></item><item><title>Transition: Rahm, investment banker</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/04/1698181.aspx#1698267</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:10:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1698267</guid><dc:creator>JTatEHT</dc:creator><description>Purity tests could drive many good people from government. I am quite dismayed that Obama's leading contender for the CIA withdrew because he worked for Bush when the torture issues were determined, even though he argued against them. Political correctitude can be a vice.</description></item></channel></rss>