Think outside the box here. The slant of the POLITICO or GQ articles isn’t the point. What is in play is identifying cracks, political ploys, and in-fighting betwen the WH insiders, the Chicago Way, far left liberals, Clintonistas, et al. BHO’s role on the domestic and international stage has been diminished, and the fight is on for control (and resurrection) of the ‘Rat party in 2012.
Re-cap of WH insider reports
http://newsflavor.com/politics/world-politics/the-ulsterman-report-white-house-insider-review/