John F. Harris
@harrispolitico
Founding editor, POLITICO. author of “The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House.” Writer of Altitude, a weekly (or more) column @politico
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http://politico.com 28-01-2011 22:43:42
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The one time O.J. Simpson really intersected with DC politics came in February 1997 when the jury in his civil trial ruled against him the same night that Clinton delivered his State of the Union address. TV showed the two events in split screen. John F. Harris and I covered the…
“There is a decline, ask any doctor”
-Nikki Haley in Peterborough on Trump (and any folks nearing 80)
.John F. Harris speaks truth to power:
you’re banal and sound like the guy at the local tavern (how about this AI stuff, huh?)
>> John F. Harris nails it. This is exactly what I took away when I attended Davos last year. 'Emphatically commonplace' conversations. 'Familiar themes.' 'Elite banality.' 'Everyone is winging it.'
'That may be the real lesson of Davos: *Everyone* is winging it, experts and schlubs alike, muddling through with at best fragmentary understandings of a fast-moving world and its inscrutable future.'
John F. Harris with a smart dispatch from Davos.
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UPDATE: The Pentagon did not inform Biden for 3 days that SecDef Austin was hospitalized.
POTUS found out when Jake Sullivan briefed him on Thursday, shortly after DOD sent word over to the White House. politico.com/news/2024/01/0…
w/ Lara Seligman
From my Nov Dem advice column:
'Jennifer O’Malley Dillon should either leave the WH & formally manage the campaign or be given the role Plouffe had in '12 and oversee the reelection from the WH
Now, per Tyler Pager , Obama telling Biden version of same
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