Obama won't win back white voters by being 'President Pushover'With these sorts of gains with white voters old and young, high unemployment, and continued Republican obstructionism designed to prevent President Obama from enacting policy that would surely boost his image, there are growing concerns about his chances of re-election.And naturally, conspiracies abound as to why Obama is losing support among white voters. Leah Christian, a senior researcher at the Pew Center told Reuters that...Read Full Story
The chief of staff grew frustrated as congressional complaints about him mounted--and the president tacked left. Eleanor Clift and Patricia Murphy on why his White House role is shrinking.
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Washington loves a good story about White House intrigue, who's up and who's down, and so the news that Chief of Staff Bill Daley would be giving up a portion of his duties had everyone speculating about the real reason for the mini-shakeup. Not...Read Full Story
WASHINGTON — In an abrupt jolt to the White House, President Barack Obama announced Monday that chief of staff William Daley was quitting and heading home to Chicago, capping a short and rocky tenure that had been expected to last until Election Day in November. Obama budget chief Jack Lew will take over the job.
Daley’s run as Obama’s chief manager and gatekeeper lasted for all of one consequential year – filled with notable moments like the killing of al-Qaida terrorist leader Osama bin...Read Full Story
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyYou See Folks This Is The Main Reason Why I Lost Confidence In Pres. Obama Last Year. Now That I've Forgiven Him & Decided To Begin Supporting Him Again, There He Goes Kicking Middle Class, Seniors, Veterans, College Students, Children & Low Income Voters Under The Bus Just As He Did In 2010!Deja Vu!!Can Someone Please Explain To Me Why Pres. Obama Continues To Allow GOP Leaders To Distract Him Via Scare Tactics From...Read Full Story
The times - they are a changin’.
Bill Daley is out as White House Chief of Staff, replaced by former Office of Management Budget Director, Jack Lew, in an announcement made yesterday by President Obama.
While many on the left that were skeptical of Daley’s political instincts and are not surprised by the decision, some are even pleased with the move, suggesting it may mean a more confrontational President Obama heading into the 2012 election. With Daley gone, pundits are speculating that...Read Full Story
Bill Daley on Wednesday made his first public comments since leaving his post as White House chief of staff. Daley, successor to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and brother of former Mayor Richard Daley, spoke to onl...Photo Credit: NBCChicago.com
Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley acknowledged Wednesday that President Barack Obama has a "very difficult time" with the business community. "They think he's like Marx or something," Daley said. Daley made his comments in his first big speech since stepping down as President Barack Obama's chief of staff, giving a home town crowd insights into the White House and beyond. How does Obama get on with business people? "They think he's...
April 25, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- For the first time since leaving the White House, Bill Daley is sharing new details about his turbulent year as chief of staff. Daley resigned in January, about a year after taking the job. Unlike another ...
A couple weeks of vegetarian diet in China has been good for former Mayor Richard M. Daley, his brother Bill said Wednesday. “We had dinner with him last night for his birthday,” Bill Daley said. “He has lost some weight. He went to China for two weeks, got on a vegetarian diet — that’s what you eat when you’re there.” The former mayor left Wednesday for a three-day...
Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley acknowledged Wednesday that President Barack Obama has a "very difficult time" with the business community. "They think he's like Marx or something," Daley said. Daley made his comments in his first big speech ...
I’ll give ya a tour myself,’ ” Daley recalled. The operation stayed a secret and was successful. Daley was brought in to replace Rahm Emanuel as chief of staff in part because his experience in the business world would help him work with Republicans.
In the White House pecking order, Jarrett has more clout than the presidentÂs chief of staff. During the savage internecine warfare between Jarrett and ObamaÂs first two chiefs of staff  Rahm Emanuel and Bill Daley  Obama sided most of the time with Jarrett, a classic limousine liberal who believes that Obama was elected president in order to engineer social change. Ultimately, Jarrett emasculated Emanuel and Daley and forced them from their...
DALEY, EDWARD LEO Edward Leo Daley ... Ed is also survived by his brothers Bill (Sue), Pat (Chris), Kevin (Michelle), sister Robin and many nieces and nephews. Ed was raised in Akron Ohio. After serving in the Air Force, he graduated from Akron University ...
He is a co-chair of the Obama re-election campaign. When Bill Daley succeeded him as Obama chief of staff the two would talk; then again, it was a continuation of a relationship that long predated Obama. More often, the calls had a purpose.
During the savage internecine warfare between Jarrett and Obama’s first two chiefs of staff — Rahm Emanuel and Bill Daley — Obama sided most of the time with Jarrett, a classic limousine liberal who believes that Obama was elected ...