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Published 11/5/2008 by Al Kamen at Wash Post Federal Page
The endless, bitter race for the White House is over. But it's hardly the time for the winners to bury the hatchet. On the contrary, today is the official start of the truly ugly infighting and backstabbing as original supporters and latecomers joust for top positions in the new administration. The...
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