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Tag: Writers – Carol Felsenthal

Two More Obama Bundlers With Chicago Ties Are On the Verge of Plum Ambassadorships
By Carol Felsenthal
A former White Sox player and a scion of Chicago's soap opera dynasty are up for spots in New Zealand and Hungary. Read more
A Look at Bob Gates's Enraged New Memoir
By Carol Felsenthal
The former Defense Secretary didn't think much of his job under Obama—and a new book's treatment of Rahm, Bill, Axe, and Valerie doesn't mince words about it. Read more
A Lesson for Chris Christie in How Mayor Daley Shut Down the Airport
By Carol Felsenthal
The New Jersey governor's political career may not survive his current scandal—but Mayor Daley succeeded with what could have been a bigger one. Read more
Mr. Roche Will Not Go to Washington—Danny Davis Made Sure of That
By Carol Felsenthal
The nine-term West Side Congressman is all but guaranteed a tenth, now that his Democratic primary opponent has bowed out of the race. Read more
Bloomberg Vilified, Daley Praised: What a Mayor's Send-Off Says About His Legacy
By Carol Felsenthal
New York's ex-mayor took it on the chin as he left office. It wasn't like that in Chicago—but nobody misses Daley now. Read more
La Grange’s Ben LaBolt goes to Washington—and Stays
By Carol Felsenthal
The young insider, who's worked for Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Jan Schakowsky, and others in his 32 years, opens a PR shop with Robert Gibbs. Read more
How the Podesta Brothers Rose From the 39th Ward to the White House
By Carol Felsenthal
Powerbroker Tony Podesta on his career and his brother, Obama's incoming senior counselor—charged with "rescuing" POTUS's second term. Read more
The Afternoon Joan Fontaine Told Me to Get a Manicure
By Carol Felsenthal
The author recalls how her worst interview, out of a career of thousands, was conducted with the late actress in a limo to O'Hare. Read more
Winnetka’s Donald Rumsfeld—If You're Interested In Who He Really Is, Read This Book
By Carol Felsenthal
Peter Baker's "Days of Fire" is one of the finest portraits of any presidency, and a revealing take on the New Trier grad. Read more
Bill Ayers Talks Obama, Nelson Mandela, and Toni Preckwinkle
By Carol Felsenthal
He loves Cook County's president, isn't disappointed in POTUS, and would be happy to be a Supreme Court justice. Read more
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