Transition Memo - Obama Team Anything but Shy and Retiring
The issue is whether she can have the kind of close relationship with Obama that’s required to be an effective secretary of state. He needs to trust her implicitly; she needs to operate in a way that makes it unmistakably clear that his interests are her top priority. She must be the White House’s woman at the State Department.” Full Story »
Posted by Peter L. Combs



Barrack Obama is assembling a diverse and strongly dynamic group of personalities not use to be given direction or known to take it easily. Whether or not such a group can be guided by a fairly passive personality following a shared vision for the future once that vision is established in such turbulent times will be something to see. .