Mayor Rahm Emanuel, under fire over comments on the surging violence in Chicago. At right is one of multiple shooting scenes across the city in recent weeks. In this case, a man was shot in his car. (Reuters) As Chicago braces for another bloody weekend, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is once again coming under fire for blaming a lack of morals in predominantly black and Hispanic neighborhoods for the recent spate of violent crime. Emanuel, who has been mayor since 2011 and is facing growing calls to resign from members of his own party, urged locals to “be a neighbor” and “speak up” to help law enforcement pursue killers, gang members and drug dealers. After one particularly violent weekend earlier this month when more than 70 people were shot, Emanuel deflected questions about police staffing and strategy. Instead, he ignited a firestorm when he said there needs to be a politically incorrect conversation about character and values. “This may not be politically correct,” he said, “but I know the power of what faith and family can do. … Our kids need that structure. … I am as
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