Rahm Emanuel apologizes for his father's remarks, remains sexy while doing so

[getbacknow]

Obama's incoming chief-of-staff, Rahm Emanuel, apologized to an Arab-American group for his father's line when asked about his loyalties: "What is he, an Arab?"

“Today, Rep. Emanuel called Mary Rose Oakar, president of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, apologized on behalf of his family and offered to meet with representatives of the

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[iatrogenicmyth]

obama's middle name is hussein.

emanuel's middle name is israel.

clearly, this choice was made on middle names.

(just kidding, for all of you people getting all cranky and disagreeable now that we actually got the president we wanted)

[yummymarsbars]

Obama/Emanuel are like Rashid/Jewish boss who are ultimately the real life Aladdin/Genie

[sianisit]

YES!

[wiser_9]

LOL

[angedesoir]

The comment was on the wrong side of the line I agree, however this crap is lame "or simply as a statement of the son's loyalty to Israel, where his father lives."

How many centuries now?

[trillvibez]

there should be an unwritten rule stating that any post with Rahm in the title should include "remains sexy while doing so". he is the ontd_p T.I.

[getbacknow]

yeah that was my idea exactly!
http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/1534732.html?thread=98417676#t98417676

[ex_labeouf301]

lmao ontd-p T.I.

[psychicherz]

Glad he did that.

I need a Rahm icon! He's shown up twice in my dreams since the election, but not in any sort of interesting way, unfortunately.