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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
This portrait is pretty stark and thoroughly credible. What it paints is the picture of a White House that is like nothing that we've ever heard of.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Axelrod describes the unprecedented nature of the White House dynamics as depicted in Woodward's book.

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