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Who said it: Karen Lewis or Rahm Emanuel?

By  slawson
   
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis have butted heads several times over the years and even exchanged f-bombs.

Now, Lewis is taking steps toward a mayoral campaign.

The two couldn’t be any more different — but can you tell who made the following statements?

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