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On the recordMarch 27, 2006
Bolten replacing Card -- is simply rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. If the White House is looking to change course, they picked the wrong person to toss overboard.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer critiques the decision to replace Card with Bolten, suggesting it won't lead to meaningful change.

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