Rahm Emmanuel: ‘Obama’s plenty tough’

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Republicans and Democrats alike have suggested that Sen. Barack Obama hasn’t shown a willingness to take the gloves off during this presidential contest and take on Sen. John McCain with greater vigor.

But, if you ask Rep. Rahm Emmanuel, Obama’s time spent navigating the rough-and-tumble world of Chicago politics is proof enough that Obama’s got plenty of fight in him.

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