White House staffers staging anonymous protests and writing open letters are under fire from a previous generation of aides to the most powerful office in the world.
Discontent with President Joe Biden has often started in his own house, baffling and frustrating staffers who recall a time when rebelling against their boss would have been unheard of.
“There’s this whole, ‘You’re not the boss of me’ attitude now. ‘I might work for you, but I have my own views,’” Democratic strategist James Carville told Politico. Carville is well known for working as a top campaign strategist for former President Bill Clinton.
“If you said you didn’t like some of President Clinton’s policies, the idea that you would go public with that would be insane,” he said. “Just wouldn’t do that. It wouldn’t even cross your mind.”
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