Comments on: Working in the West Wing: Senior Staff http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/ Your guide to American economic policy Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: jimmy http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-12351 jimmy Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:05:11 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-12351 Yes, I agree that this is very helpful information, and there are several reasons to return to read it again. <a href="http://www.myarearugs.net/" target="_blank">cheap area rugs</a> <div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('12351','jimmy'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('12351','jimmy','Yes, I agree that this is very helpful information, and there are several reasons to return to read it again. \n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myarearugs.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">cheap area rugs<\/a> '); return false;">Quote</a></div> Yes, I agree that this is very helpful information, and there are several reasons to return to read it again.
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]]> By: Lloyd Daub http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-6513 Lloyd Daub Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:09:10 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-6513 Yes this was interesting and informative. Thank you. Many voters would benefit from understanding who these people are, since so often the minor officials of one administration are the senior officials of the next one from their Party.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('6513','Lloyd Daub'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('6513','Lloyd Daub','Yes this was interesting and informative. Thank you. Many voters would benefit from understanding who these people are, since so often the minor officials of one administration are the senior officials of the next one from their Party.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Yes this was interesting and informative. Thank you. Many voters would benefit from understanding who these people are, since so often the minor officials of one administration are the senior officials of the next one from their Party.
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]]> By: Stanley King http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-1593 Stanley King Sat, 20 Jun 2009 02:56:47 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-1593 Is there a dominance of graduates from any one, two or three universiities, if so, who are they?.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1593','Stanley King'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1593','Stanley King','Is there a dominance of graduates from any one, two or three universiities, if so, who are they?.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Is there a dominance of graduates from any one, two or three universiities, if so, who are they?.
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]]> By: Scott Nystrom http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-1557 Scott Nystrom Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:53:30 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-1557 Hey Keith, We worked together on the Entitlement Commission long ago. Great to see you sharing your valuable experience at the White House with readers. This is a fantastic description and would be of interest to all Americans. I'm going direct several hundred of my connections to this post. It is outstanding. Best, Scott<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1557','Scott Nystrom'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1557','Scott Nystrom','Hey Keith,\r\n\r\nWe worked together on the Entitlement Commission long ago. Great to see you sharing your valuable experience at the White House with readers. \r\n\r\nThis is a fantastic description and would be of interest to all Americans. I\'m going direct several hundred of my connections to this post. It is outstanding. \r\n\r\nBest,\r\n\r\nScott'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Hey Keith,

We worked together on the Entitlement Commission long ago. Great to see you sharing your valuable experience at the White House with readers.

This is a fantastic description and would be of interest to all Americans. I’m going direct several hundred of my connections to this post. It is outstanding.

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]]> By: Ben Ho http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-741 Ben Ho Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:53:03 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-741 Yeah, I thought this was all fascinating stuff too when I first saw it in action. Then it becomes part of the background. But whenever I talk about it in class, it is always one of my students' favorite lectures.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('741','Ben Ho'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('741','Ben Ho','Yeah, I thought this was all fascinating stuff too when I first saw it in action. Then it becomes part of the background. But whenever I talk about it in class, it is always one of my students\' favorite lectures.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Yeah, I thought this was all fascinating stuff too when I first saw it in action. Then it becomes part of the background. But whenever I talk about it in class, it is always one of my students’ favorite lectures.
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]]> By: Stirner http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-740 Stirner Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:39:37 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-740 Keith, what do you make of this rather notable SAP: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/business/01deese.html Thanks to your writeup, I have even greater concern about the level of thought going into the GM reorg. If as you say, SAPs are used to provide subject matter expertise, this would seem to hint at a rather awry policy process in the current White House.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('740','Stirner'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('740','Stirner','Keith, what do you make of this rather notable SAP:\nhttp:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/06\/01\/business\/01deese.html\n\nThanks to your writeup, I have even greater concern about the level of thought going into the GM reorg. If as you say, SAPs are used to provide subject matter expertise, this would seem to hint at a rather awry policy process in the current White House.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Keith, what do you make of this rather notable SAP:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/business/01deese.html

Thanks to your writeup, I have even greater concern about the level of thought going into the GM reorg. If as you say, SAPs are used to provide subject matter expertise, this would seem to hint at a rather awry policy process in the current White House.

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]]> By: links for 2009-05-31 « US Economic Views http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-738 links for 2009-05-31 « US Economic Views Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:49:19 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-738 [...] KeithHennessey.com » Working in the West Wing: Senior Staff [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('738','links for 2009-05-31 « US Economic Views'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('738','links for 2009-05-31 « US Economic Views','[...] KeithHennessey.com » Working in the West Wing: Senior Staff [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] KeithHennessey.com » Working in the West Wing: Senior Staff [...]
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]]> By: Things that were not immediately obvious to me » Blog Archive » Organization http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-739 Things that were not immediately obvious to me » Blog Archive » Organization Sun, 31 May 2009 06:47:04 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-739 [...] written about Keith Hennessey before, but this post is particularly interesting: He writes about the internal bureaucratic arrangement of the Bush (43) [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('739','Things that were not immediately obvious to me » Blog Archive » Organization'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('739','Things that were not immediately obvious to me » Blog Archive » Organization','[...] written about Keith Hennessey before, but this post is particularly interesting: He writes about the internal bureaucratic arrangement of the Bush (43) [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] written about Keith Hennessey before, but this post is particularly interesting: He writes about the internal bureaucratic arrangement of the Bush (43) [...]
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]]> By: RedSt8r http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-3/#comment-737 RedSt8r Sat, 30 May 2009 21:31:35 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-737 Thanks for the response. I can appreciate the "If the staff are good ..." point. Fair enough. The last line is just a bit troublesome as it suggests staff gives POTUS what they think he wants. But I acknowledge this was the short version. I look forward to the full on post re: policy development process. Much thanks for the info.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('737','RedSt8r'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('737','RedSt8r','Thanks for the response. I can appreciate the \"If the staff are good ...\" point. Fair enough. The last line is just a bit troublesome as it suggests staff gives POTUS what they think he wants. But I acknowledge this was the short version.\n\nI look forward to the full on post re: policy development process. Much thanks for the info.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Thanks for the response. I can appreciate the “If the staff are good …” point. Fair enough. The last line is just a bit troublesome as it suggests staff gives POTUS what they think he wants. But I acknowledge this was the short version.

I look forward to the full on post re: policy development process. Much thanks for the info.

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]]> By: A “Czar” Who Rules Over Nothing | Lakeshore Laments http://keithhennessey.com/2009/05/29/senior-staff/comment-page-1/#comment-736 A “Czar” Who Rules Over Nothing | Lakeshore Laments Sat, 30 May 2009 03:07:47 +0000 http://keithhennessey.com/?p=2453#comment-736 [...] a much higher-level staffer at the White House.  Former Director of the National Economic Council, Keith Hennessey wrote something similar about how the White House staff is typically broken up. White House staff can be divided [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('736','A “Czar” Who Rules Over Nothing | Lakeshore Laments'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('736','A “Czar” Who Rules Over Nothing | Lakeshore Laments','[...] a much higher-level staffer at the White House.  Former Director of the National Economic Council, Keith Hennessey wrote something similar about how the White House staff is typically broken up. White House staff can be divided [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] a much higher-level staffer at the White House.  Former Director of the National Economic Council, Keith Hennessey wrote something similar about how the White House staff is typically broken up. White House staff can be divided [...]
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