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A Rotten Deal
Israel didn't just spit in Joe Biden's face last week. It jeopardized America's willingness to protect it from Iran.
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The Beginning of Staff-Hunting Season
So I'm at the gas station on Sunday and I see a guy I've known forever—one of the best plugged-in Democratic corporate lobbyists in town. The first words out of his mouth: "So Rahm's out," he says. I thought he was telling me news, but no, he was just poking me for gossip, based on the buzz around town. He had a kind of hunter's smirk on his face, as though he'd just sighted a slow-moving buck in the Pennsylvania woods. This is the kind of season Washingtonians love: staff self-immolation in the White House. As soon as a president loses his 'mo, it's time for the staff to turn on each other and for the local spectators to get their popcorn. Somebody's got to be blamed. Rahm sensed a month ago (as I did, as so said on the Today show) that it was gonna be him.
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Why Bayh Is Retiring
I'm not sure people realize just how much the failure of health care demoralized Evan Bayh . As I learned in reporting for my upcoming book, The Promise: President Obama, Year One , out in May, White House aides David Axelrod and Jim Messina visited the Senate just before the August recess last
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02/08/2010BlogsWhite House Casts Brennan in Unusual Political Role
…administration's handling of the Christmas Day bombing suspect. Normally, it is the White House political aides such as David Axelrod and Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, both seasoned veterans of the 2008 Obama campaign, who take the offensive against …
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02/08/2010BlogsBrennan Plays Unusual 'Attack Dog' Role
…administration's handling of the Christmas Day bombing suspect. Normally, it is the White House political aides such as David Axelrod and Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, both seasoned veterans of the 2008 Obama campaign, who take the offensive against …
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02/05/2010NationHow the Tea Party Could Help All of Us
…the administration and many moderates, the reason is that the president's first year required decisions that, in David Axelrod 's words, had "the effect of making us look tolerant of, if not complicit in, the system we came to change …
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02/02/2010PoliticsPrognosis Negative
Here's something that should make David Axelrod nervous: there are probably more Yankees fans in Massachusetts than there are young people who voted in the Massachusetts Senate …
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01/29/2010PoliticsGreat Speech. Now What?
…selling autobiography that reads like a coming-of-age novel. For nearly two decades his political adviser has been David Axelrod , whom I first met in 1983 when he was a young reporter for the Chicago Tribune . "Axe" got the scoops, but he could …
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