Andy Card Resigns, Josh Bolten Takes His Place
Dan Froomkin has a great column today on Andy Card's resignation.
In most White Houses, the chief of staff is a godlike figure, putting his stamp on the presidency in almost every conceivable way. But in the Bush White House, political guru Karl Rove and Vice President Cheney loom much larger and have way more to do with what the president says and does than Card ever did. As long as they stay put, the rest may largely be window dressing.
As for Bolten, he writes:
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