ADMINISTRATION

Picking A Cabinet: Beyond Window Dressing

In staffing a Cabinet, there can be room for big names and cronies. But it's hard to get everyone pulling together.

by Will Englund

Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008


Barack Obama, take note: To one degree or another, Cabinets have bedeviled every president.

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