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 creat...

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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.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The stranger
  • A not-so-fresh start
  • Getting rolled early
  • Unplanned legacy
  • Triage
  • Reluctant warrior
  • The re-election begins...sort of
  • The winter thaw
  • The veep steps up
  • Coming around on Clinton
  • The hunt begins
  • Trump, bin Laden, and the craziest week of the presidency
  • The Chief Executive learns to manage
  • A challenger emerges
  • If he had a son
  • They were first-graders
  • The lost year
  • A thick red line
  • Control-alt-delete
  • The legacy.