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Fuddnik

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63. The book paints him as the ultimate, petulant, spoiled brat.

Wed Feb 15, 2012, 12:46 PM

Feb 2012

Especially after he didn't get the Fed Chairmanship that he thought Obama promised him. He proceeded to run a reign of terror over the domestic policy side of the White House.

Unfortunately, he comes off as mature compared to Rahm, Geithner, and a few others.

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