Difference between revisions of "Rahm Emanuel"
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− | *John Walsh, [http://counterpunch.org/walsh10142006.html], ''Counterpunch'', October 14-15, 2006 | + | *John Walsh, [http://counterpunch.org/walsh10142006.html How Rahm Emanuel Has Rigged a Pro-War Congress], ''Counterpunch'', October 14-15, 2006 |
*Andrew Cockburn, [http://www.counterpunch.org/andrew12092005.html "Meet Rahm Emmanuel, the Democrats' New Gatekeeper"], ''Counterpunch'', December 9, 2005 | *Andrew Cockburn, [http://www.counterpunch.org/andrew12092005.html "Meet Rahm Emmanuel, the Democrats' New Gatekeeper"], ''Counterpunch'', December 9, 2005 | ||
*Mark Donham, [http://www.counterpunch.org/donham01222005.html "The Secret Messages of Rahm Emmanuel"], ''Counterpunch'', January 25, 2005 | *Mark Donham, [http://www.counterpunch.org/donham01222005.html "The Secret Messages of Rahm Emmanuel"], ''Counterpunch'', January 25, 2005 |
Revision as of 08:41, 19 October 2006
Rahm Emmanuel is a member of the US Congress and a former domestic political adviser under the Clinton administration. Emmanuel held a dual Israeli-American citizenship until 1978.[1] According to the Washington Report on Middle-East Affairs:
- Rahm Emmanuel, actually went to Israel for one month's service during the 1991 Gulf war in the Israel Defense Force "Overseas Volunteer Unit" to enable IDF personnel in essential civilian jobs to join their military units at the front. Emmanuel's Israeli father was a member of Menachem Begin's underground terrorist militia, the Irgun Zvai Leumi, and Rahm Emmanuel's uncle was killed while serving with Israeli forces in the 1948 war.[2]
Emanuel's brother Ari Emanuel is an Israeli-American Hollywood agent at the Endeavor Agency in Beverly Hills, California. He represents Michael Moore among others.
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Related Articles
- John Walsh, How Rahm Emanuel Has Rigged a Pro-War Congress, Counterpunch, October 14-15, 2006
- Andrew Cockburn, "Meet Rahm Emmanuel, the Democrats' New Gatekeeper", Counterpunch, December 9, 2005
- Mark Donham, "The Secret Messages of Rahm Emmanuel", Counterpunch, January 25, 2005
- Joshua Green, "The Enforcer", Rolling Stone, Oct 20, 2005.