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Today's installment in the series about women in the military that the WP started yesterday focuses on a little-noticed obstacle confronting women officers trying to rise to top command jobs: a key route for getting them is serving as an aide-de-camp to those in them now, and the top brass hardly ever pick women.
On the contrary, looking closely at their work--or confronting them over some issue--quickly reveals these particular hired guns as The Gang That Couldn't Think Straight.
What I mean is that by confronting this woman with something that is really none of your business, you run the risk of incurring her enmity and making yourself a target for social unpleasantness.
GAO faces many of the same difficult personnel issues the executive branch is now confronting.
Appeasing Jackson--the Mondale/Dukakis strategy--was far less effective than confronting him--the Clinton strategy.