Rahm Emanuel is searching for his next act. He is restless, ambitious and unwilling to step away from political life. In an era when President Donald Trump dominates the national conversation and the Democratic Party remains in disarray, Emanuel has resurfaced as a familiar figure with a fresh message: The party has lost its way and is headed for disappointment – and he is the best candidate to rescue it. Like other high-profile potential 2028 Dems, Emanuel – Barack Obama’s White House Chief-of-Staff and US Ambassador to Japan under President Biden – is all over the media right now and he won’t let his prior positions stand in his way. Take his recent comments on ending aid to Israel. ‘No more US military… financial assistance by the taxpayers for Israel,’ Emanuel declared on the Bill Maher show Friday, aping his party’s far-left extreme. ‘The days of taxpayers subsidizing Israel militarily, that’s over.’

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