A new book claims that the Obama White House is a boys’ club marred by rampant infighting that has hindered the administration’s economic policy, and left top female advisers feeling excluded from key conversations. “Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President,” by journalist Ron Suskind due out next Tuesday, details the rivalries among Obama’s top economic advisors, Larry Summers, former chairman of the National Economic Council, and Treasury secretary, Timothy F.
Suskind Book: Female Advisors In Obama White House Sidelined And Ignored
Nia-Malika Henderson, Washington Post
Fri, 09/16/2011 - 8:13am
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