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...avert a leadership race between South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn and Chicago congressman Rahm Emanuel, who heads the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Both had talked about their ambitions to be the House Majority Whip, the No. 3 job in the leadership. Democrats on Capitol Hill worried about the fallout from black voters if Emanuel, widely credited for the party's win in the elections, defeated Clyburn, the only African American in the House leadership. By promising him a major role in the Democrat's policy-making in the new Congress, Pelosi convinced Emanuel to take the role of caucus chairman...
...also helped handle the media fallout following the president’s remarks regarding women in science...
Despite describing it as a “grisly and depressing” process, Rosen suggested that Harvard needed to also take precautions to protect people from nuclear fallout in case of an attack...
...behalf, with stump visits by Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. So great was Ford's appeal to younger, white professionals that Corker only won his home county, which comprises Chattanooga, where Corker was mayor, by less than 10 points. But Ford did not gain enough crossover votes from the fallout of Republican attack ads many (including Corker) condemned as offensive and racist...
...FALLOUT The Pope clarified and said he was "deeply sorry...