It is a story populated by characters like Susan Rice, Samantha Power, Hillary Clinton, Bob Gates, and–above all–Barack Obama, who come to life on the page in moments of great urgency and disarming intimacy.
Rhodes pulls the curtain back on what it was like to be there–from the early days of the Obama campaign, to the final hours of the presidency, standing next to Obama and reading a hand-written copy of the Gettysburg Address. This is a rare look inside the most consequential, tense, and poignant moments of the Obama presidency, rendered in vivid, novelistic detail from someone who was a writer before he was a staffer: waiting out the bin Laden raid in the Situation Room starting every morning with Barack Obama in the Presidential Daily Briefing responding to the Arab Spring reaching a nuclear agreement with Iran leading secret negotiations with the Cuban government to normalize relations confronting the resurgence of nationalism and nativism that culminated in the election of Donald Trump.
Ben Rhodes was not your normal presidential confidante and this is not your normal White House memoir. Now, he tells the full story of his partnership–and, ultimately, friendship–with a man who also happened to be an historic President of the United States. You can read this before The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom.įor nearly 10 years, Ben Rhodes saw almost everything that happened at the center of the Obama Administration–first as a speechwriter, then as Deputy National Security Advisor, and finally as a multi-purpose aide and close collaborator, starting every morning with Barack Obama in the Presidential Daily Briefing. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House written by Ben Rhodes which was published in.
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