What are other prominent examples of backroom enforcers/attack dogs falling on swords to protect orgs like Debbie Wasserman Schultz?
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if she gets a high level State Department post, is it still an example of political suicide?
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Well I'm not super well informed, but that's not my impression. Cutting her out would be very costly to the machine. DWS paid her dues.
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she was essentially just doing her job. I think everyone in Washington knows that. So enforcing any durable punishment seems difficult.
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Yes, and part of that job definition is taking one for the team when necessary, like secret service...

