Chief-of-Staff, Rahm Emanuel, has abandoned the S.S. Obama, also known as a sinking political ship. U.S. President Barack Obama wished him well in a press conference at the White House today and thanked him for his help these past two years. 

Rahm Emanuel

Rahm got out at the right time, as the Obama Presidency has descended into abject failure, with more trouble expected on the horizon. It is being said Emanuel is running for the post of Mayor of Chicago, Illinois.