http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/28/white-house-used-bill-clinton-to-ask-sestak-to-drop-out-of-race/
President Obama’s chief of staff used former President Bill Clinton as an
intermediary to see if Representative Joe Sestak would drop out of
Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate primary if given a prominent, but unpaid,
advisory position, the White House said on Friday.
Rahm Emanuel, the chief of staff, asked Mr. Clinton last summer to explore
“options of service” on a presidential or senio