Many presidents have directed policy from on high, shunning the details of most issues. Mr. Obama has adopted a different style, particularly when it comes to economics, as he and his team wrestle with the worst financial crisis the nation has faced since the Depression. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins - via Alan Murray, Wall Street Journal (Most Emailed)
focusing mainly on the financial crisis, there are many incidents reported here of the president involving himself in the "minutiae" of understanding more information to form his policy . from this we do get a glimpse of how the president works. what is clear here is that the majority of included quotes and comments portray this as negative. in addition the writer is connecting those comments to others' ideas that the president has taken on too many issues.
