[lbo-talk] and you thought the DLC was dead?

[Doug Henwood]

Obama may have rejected the DLC during the campaign, but not in the  
transition. From the DLC's daily email blast:


> "Congressman Rahm Emanuel Named Chief of Staff
> to President-elect Obama,"
> Yesterday, President-elect Barack Obama appointed Congressman
> Rahm Emanuel, co-chair of the DLC's Bi-Partisan Congressional
> Debate Series, and co-author, with DLC President Bruce Reed, of
> "The Plan: Big Ideas for America," as White House chief of staff.