John Sununu , the abrasive White House Chief of Staff , is concerned that the many people he has insulted or slighted are enjoying his recent travails and asking how long he will last in his job . Sununu 's brusque style has alienated Republicans and Democrats alike . The latest flap over his using a presidential limousine to go to a stamp auction in New York raises no legal question , but makes Democrats question , his judgment . President Bush said that Sununu 's job was safe but Presidential spokesman Marlin Fitzwater made it clear that Bush directed Sununu to make no more embarrassing trips .
John Sununu, the abrasive White House Chief of Staff, is discovering that the many people he has insulted or slighted are enjoying his recent travails and asking how long he will last in his job. Sununu's brusque style has alienated Republicans and Democrats alike. The latest flap over his using a government limousine to go to a stamp auction in New York raises no legal question, but makes one question, his judgment. President Bush said that Sununu's job was safe but Presidential spokesman Marlin Fitzwater made it clear that Bush directed Sununu to make no more embarrassing trips.