A good first move: Emanuel accepts job as White House chief of staff

MarketWatch reports:

Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be his White House chief of staff, MSNBC reported Wednesday. Emanuel represents Illinois's fifth congressional district, which includes much of the north side of Chicago, Obama's home town. He is the House's fourth-ranking Democrat.
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For a story about the offer and the relationship between Emanuel and Obama -- make that President-elect Obama -- can be found at this Wall Street Journal article.