“It used to be there was a kind of rhythm to the day” with the tempo picking up after the markets closed and as newspaper deadlines approached, between four and seven P.M. “That’s gone.” - Larry Summers, who served as Clinton’s Treasury secretary

And, according to Rahm Emanuel, C.I.A. director Leon Panetta thinks “it’s a huge problem” that Washington runs at such “a highly caffeinated speed.”

Emanuel calls it “Fucknutsville.”

Washington We Have A Problem - Todd S. Purdum Asks, Can Washington Be Fixed?

Vanity Fair

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