“I’ve only been back two months, I have no idea what I’m doing,” Rahm I. Emanuel, operative-turned-politician-turned-diplomat told me before adding his stock line since returning from serving as ...

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June 17, 2025, will mark ten years since the mass shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston. Nine people ...