Fatherhood Rising: Men on the Obama team balancing family and career
"The Times also reports that family commitments are becoming a common theme in the Obama administration with rumors that Obama's campaign manager David Plouffe took himself out of the running for a top job because his wife is expecting a baby soon.
We have an incoming administration that reflects this new age of Fatherhood with men walking a tightrope usually reserved for women - balancing family and career. With Obama's reputation as an involved family man and with many men in his administration openly concerned about the possible affects of their high powered, highly demanding jobs on the family dynamic, we are seeing men taking up a transformative role in child rearing."
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We have an incoming administration that reflects this new age of Fatherhood with men walking a tightrope usually reserved for women - balancing family and career. With Obama's reputation as an involved family man and with many men in his administration openly concerned about the possible affects of their high powered, highly demanding jobs on the family dynamic, we are seeing men taking up a transformative role in child rearing."
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I think it's a good thing to value family. Women having been doing this for years with the scheduling of our work/jobs around our husbands and children's activities. I love family life and everything it has to offer.