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The stranger Barack Obama in the White House

Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 partly because he was a Washington outsider. But when he got to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, that distinction turned out to be double-bladed. NBC's award-winning Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd draws upon his unprecedented inner-circle sources to...

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Main Author: Todd, Chuck, 1972- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Little, Brown, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Presidents > United States > Election > 2012.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-
Summary: Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 partly because he was a Washington outsider. But when he got to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, that distinction turned out to be double-bladed. NBC's award-winning Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd draws upon his unprecedented inner-circle sources to create a gripping account of Obama's tumultuous first term and campaign to win another.
Physical Description: viii, 518 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-506) and index.
ISBN: 9780316079570
031607957X
Author Notes: Chuck Todd is NBC News Political Director and the moderator of Meet the Press , the flagship Sunday morning public affairs program and longest-running broadcast in television history. Prior to taking the helm of Meet the Press in September 2014, Todd served as NBC News Chief White House Correspondent (2008-2014) as well as host of MSNBC's The Daily Rundown (2010-2014).

Todd has held the role of Political Director since March 2007, leading all aspects of the news division's political coverage and analysis across every platform. He is also the editor of First Read , NBC's must-read guide to political news and trends in and around Washington, D.C.

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