Rahm Emanuel Applauds Chicago Mob Linked Alderman Burke

Sneed of The Chicago Sun-Times reports on America's newest "bromance":

Rahm & Ed . . .

The Battling Bickersons they are not!

Bosom buddies: Political pundits who predicted Mayor Rahm Emanuel and City Council Finance chairman Ed Burke would be at each other’s throats after Rahm took office — got publicly disavowed of that opinion Thursday morning at a Misericordia breakfast fund-raiser.

◆ To wit: While fielding an audience question: “Why can’t the state get it together?” Mayor Emanuel responded with a grin: “Well, for one thing, they don’t have a great finance chairman like I have.”

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