It’s official: the Daley show is ending at the West Wing. In a move that reportedly surprised President Obama, chief of staff Bill Daley told the President last Tuesday that he would be stepping down, effective at the end of … Continue reading ……Continue Reading Won’t You Come Home, Bill Daley?
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On a (West) Wing and a Prayer: Obama This Day Is Daley Led
Predictably, Obama’s chief of staff Bill Daley is coming in for criticism recently (see also here) regarding how he is running the White House on the President’s behalf. The criticisms surfaced against the backdrop of Democratic strategist James Ca……Continue Reading On a (West) Wing and a Prayer: Obama This Day Is Daley Led
Rahmbo’s Role: A Recipe for a Short Tenure?
The debate during the last several weeks regarding Rahm “Rahmbo” Emanuel’s role in the Obama White House provides an opportunity to revisit a topic that is one of my main research interests, and about which I’ve written extensively in academic journals: what is the most effective way for a president to organize his White House […]…Continue Reading Rahmbo’s Role: A Recipe for a Short Tenure?