tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post3631193241873611356..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: In Which I Was Totally Wrong (The Rahm Exit)Jonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-46247907130704540042010-09-30T19:14:34.442-05:002010-09-30T19:14:34.442-05:00Wasn't Daley's retirement a surprise? I th...Wasn't Daley's retirement a surprise? I think Rahm expected to have several years before the job he coveted opened up. But for opening would have continued serving for some time, if only to balance # of others making early departures.Johnny Canucknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-8847697951756821682010-09-30T16:12:37.904-05:002010-09-30T16:12:37.904-05:00What about #4? Wanted to get out from the shadow o...What about #4? Wanted to get out from the shadow of the big man. I could see a person being comfortable with being the man behind the throne, and I could see a person chafing at that. Now, Rahm quit Congress for CoS, but he's always been rumored to be interested in being mayor of Chicago. Perhaps, in Rahm's eyes, that's the best job there is.Matt Jarvisnoreply@blogger.com