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Former chicago mayor rahm emanuel joins morning joe to discuss his new book the nation city which looks at why u. And even good, healthy cities have serious problems that can seem intractable. The former mayor of chicago and white house chief of staff for president obama discusses his new book, the nation city. May 20, 2019 mayor rahm emanuel presides over a city council meeting in chicago, lll. President bill clinton, 42nd president of the united states. In his new book, rahm emanuel talks about the impact of mayors in american politics. Fran spielman interviews rahm emanuel about his new book. Rahm emanuel has served as a top adviser to presidents clinton and obama, a threeterm congressman from illinois and a twoterm mayor of chicago. Feb 25, 2020 former chicago mayor rahm emanuel joins morning joe to discuss his new book the nation city which looks at why u. The best rahm emanuel story is not the one about the decomposing twoandahalffoot fish he sent to a pollster who displeased him. Feb 24, 2020 rahm emanuels new book, the nation city big bangah never explicitly told us what he expected from us in our lives, but it was implicit in everything he said and did, and we all heard it. During a school strike, picketers surrounded his house chanting, rahm sucks. Over his two terms, mayor emanuel led major investments across education, youth programming, neighborhood development.
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