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In terms of endurance he probably can t do it much longer. austan goolsbee is back to academia, and larry summer back to harvard and christine row mar back to berkeley, and isn t this why tim geithner is important, because he has experience of wall street as opposed to simply being an academic? yes, that is why his departure will depend on what is going on economically, and no way he will leave before the debt ceiling is not just finished but put to dead. you have heard the line about not changing the horse midstream, and what is going on in greece with the european debt, and the debt ceiling this is like changing ships in a turbulent ocean. nobody could come into the post at this moment, and steer us through the crisis. and he has been asked questions about his personal finances and democrats and republicans, and the president has stood by him, and here is the president when asked about ....
Focus on the idea of, hey, do we switch horse midstream or whatever the sayings are. by putting petraeus in there, you re putting mcchrystal s boss. you re putting somebody in there that allows the president not to be attacked on the fact that, hey, you re really changing strategy or idea. everyone has confidence in petraeus. certainly mccain, lieberman, graham, aren t going to oppose that. not going to be a shift in tactics in the next 6 to 12 months. i think there s a huge concern as we move forward about this time line. to be realistic about it it s kind of a joke. it s not viable. i think there s going to be another showdown here 6 or 12 months down the road about where we re really headed on this mission. larry: ari, is this comparable to mcclellan in the civil war, patton in world war ii? is it comparable? no, i don t think so, especially with macarthur and truman because that was a real policy difference. here you have the same support ....