From the Book - [Updated edition].
Introduction: "I brought my pillow and my blankie"
"The Lord High Executioner" : H.R. Haldeman and Richard Nixon
"Beware the spokes of the wheel" : Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, and Gerald Ford
"The smartest man in the room" : Hamilton Jordan, Jack Watson, and Jimmy Carter
"One hell of a chief of staff " : James A. Baker III and Ronald Reagan
"Don't hang up on the First Lady" : Donald Regan, Howard H. Baker Jr., Kenneth Duberstein, and Ronald Reagan
"The prime minister" : John Sununu, Samuel Skinner, James A. Baker III, and George H.W. Bush
"An iron fist in a velvet glove" : Thomas F. "Mack" McLarty, Leon Panetta, Erskine Bowles, John Podesta, and Bill Clinton
"The decider" : Andrew Card, Joshua Bolten, and George W. Bush
"Between bad and worse" : Rahm Emanuel, William Daley, Jacob Lew, Denis McDonough, and Barack Obama
"Am I going to war with the President of the United States?" : Reince Preibus, John Kelly, and Donald Trump.
Introduction: "I brought my pillow and my blankie"
"The Lord High Executioner" : H.R. Haldeman and Richard Nixon
"Beware the spokes of the wheel" : Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, and Gerald Ford
"The smartest man in the room" : Hamilton Jordan, Jack Watson, and Jimmy Carter
"One hell of a chief of staff " : James A. Baker III and Ronald Reagan
"Don't hang up on the First Lady" : Donald Regan, Howard H. Baker Jr., Kenneth Duberstein, and Ronald Reagan
"The prime minister" : John Sununu, Samuel Skinner, James A. Baker III, and George H.W. Bush
"An iron fist in a velvet glove" : Thomas F. "Mack" McLarty, Leon Panetta, Erskine Bowles, John Podesta, and Bill Clinton
"The decider" : Andrew Card, Joshua Bolten, and George W. Bush
"Between bad and worse" : Rahm Emanuel, William Daley, Jacob Lew, Denis McDonough, and Barack Obama
