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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)
8. Not sure about that.
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 05:46 PM
Mar 2016

Rahm was re-elected on the AA vote...now, that AA people in Chicago hate the guy. If the video of LaQuan McDonald being killed by that cop had been released before the primary, Rahm wouldn't have had a chance.

1st K&R n/t bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #1
As the father of a special needs child, I was particularly nauseated when he called us Maedhros Mar 2016 #2
+1000 Depaysement Mar 2016 #19
Didn't he add f****ng in the front of it for a bigger slam? Time for Rahmbo to go! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #33
I find that less repulsive than vilifying "retarded" people. [n/t] Maedhros Mar 2016 #36
Just the both together is a double insult. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #38
Bernie should take every chance he has -- Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2016 #3
Abso-freaking-tively. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #9
Exactly! I hope Bernie maximizes the long connex tween Hillary & Rahm stuffmatters Mar 2016 #24
of course if he ran again he'd STILL win MisterP Mar 2016 #4
Not sure about that. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #8
Exactly. kenfrequed Mar 2016 #15
It was His insult toward Progressives fredamae Mar 2016 #5
He obviously attended the Debbie Wasserman Schultz school of charm and likeability. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #6
Best way to finish Rahm off is to vote for Bernie in the Illinois primary, March 15th. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #7
Emanuel gives me some hope that Bernie won't get crushed in Chicago with AA voters BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #10
Indeed. n/t. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #11
Couldn't happen to a more zentrum Mar 2016 #12
read how he closed many mental health centers, leading to increase in imprisonment of mentally ill amborin Mar 2016 #13
In privatized prisons, no doubt! Plucketeer Mar 2016 #14
here's how Cook County jails house the mentally ill, thanks to Rahm's slashing the budgets amborin Mar 2016 #16
Thanks for posting BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #25
There's film footage of Chicago residents protesting that action I saw. He's horrible. appalachiablue Mar 2016 #22
Couldn't happen to a more deserving villain. highprincipleswork Mar 2016 #17
He will try to hold on....... HenryWallace Mar 2016 #18
Back into the White House? n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2016 #29
He'd be a perfect Chief of Staff for Hillary! Divernan Mar 2016 #44
Nobody loves Rahm but his mama olddots Mar 2016 #20
Damn, you're good! Ken Burch Mar 2016 #30
Always hated this slimeball. Helen Borg Mar 2016 #21
Even his physician brother is a strange person. Duppers Mar 2016 #27
He's scum. SoapBox Mar 2016 #23
It's about time. nt ladjf Mar 2016 #26
I hate him Kalidurga Mar 2016 #28
WHen Obama appointed Rahm to chief of staff FlatBaroque Mar 2016 #31
Yep, me too. Then they named who was going to give the prayer at the inauguration. LiberalArkie Mar 2016 #39
Notice how she has mentioned everyone BUT xloadiex Mar 2016 #32
I hadn't thought about that. BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #37
Keep making that excellent point! Divernan Mar 2016 #45
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #34
When is Hillary going to denounce Rahm Emanuel and his unsavory ways??? 99th_Monkey Mar 2016 #35
He's also tied to torture with the Homan Square CPD torture site riderinthestorm Mar 2016 #40
Epitome of the stereotypical sleazoid politician.... Raster Mar 2016 #41
Bernie has called for the resignation of any official involved in covering up the video. Beowulf Mar 2016 #42
K&R. JDPriestly Mar 2016 #43
Did he resign? Did I miss something? lindysalsagal Mar 2016 #46
The fall is that 17% of Chicago residents believe him on the shooting video, BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #50
K&R aspirant Mar 2016 #47
If he's falling, that is massively great news, LWolf Mar 2016 #48
Hell, Hillary would throw Rahmbo to a pack of starving dogs..if it gets her more votes.. tokenlib Mar 2016 #49
Kickin' to bookmark. Faux pas Mar 2016 #51
vp 2016 DonCoquixote Mar 2016 #52
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