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Your VoiceOpen · closes Dec. 31One answer

When a top aide becomes the story, should the boss let the aide go?

From The Power Playbook, Part Twenty-Four. In 1958, ninety-six days after Eisenhower said "I need him," Sherman Adams resigned.
  • Yes, right away
  • Only if the aide broke a rule
  • No, loyalty matters more
  • Not sure

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The report behind this poll: Play the Perfect Courtier: Eisenhower Said “I Need Him.” Ninety-Six Days Later, New Hampshire’s Sherman Adams Was Gone

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https://granitestatereport.com/voice/poll/when-a-top-aide-becomes-the-story-should-the-boss-let-the-aide-go/

Opt-in poll of verified New Hampshire residents. Not a scientific sample. Groups under 5 respondents are not shown. Printed Nov. 15, 2026.

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