I would like to think that it was I who started calling out President Obama and his administration for bringing Chicago style politics to Washington DC – but I doubt it. But it’s still nice to think 
In any case – add to the list of those accusing the Administration of “Chicago tactics” Wall Street Journal editorial board member – Kimberly Strassel. Her “The Chicago Way” article this week goes a long way to supporting an opinion that I have been exposing for quite awhile now – so of course, I recommend you read it.
The Chicago Way
October 22nd, 2009
The Chamber of Commerce is only the latest target of the Chicago Gang in the White House.
They pull a knife, you pull a gun. He sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue. That’s the Chicago way. –Jim Malone,”The Untouchables”
When Barack Obama promised to deliver “a new kind of politics” to Washington, most folk didn’t picture Rahm Emanuel with a baseball bat. These days, the capital would make David Mamet, who wrote Malone’s memorable movie dialogue, proud.
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