Life in Rahm’s Chicago: G8 won’t come here. Hiding out in Camp David. « Fred Klonsky

Life in Rahm’s Chicago: G8 won’t come here. Hiding out in Camp David. « Fred Klonsky:

Life in Rahm’s Chicago: G8 won’t come here. Hiding out in Camp David.

by Fred Klonsky

Chicago, 1968.

Even Rahm’s plans to turn The Loop into a Green Zone wasn’t enough for the White House.

Greg Hinz in today’s Crain’s:

The first official response is in to the bombshell news that the G8 summit will not be held here this spring. It comes from Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and the statement looks like a bit of face-saving.

”We wish President Obama and the other leaders well at the G8 meeting at