in the spring of 2009 obama's team gathered as it often did in white house counsel greg craig, would corner office on the second floor of the west wing. in lunchtime session's low small set of senior aides typically shuffled through paperwork, as many as 15 job candidates. on this day one name conjured such searing memories from the campaign trail that its that out from the others to push on marshall. the west wing group considered marshallese staunch hillary loyalists, to be an enemy combatants. like many of the women who surround hillary marshall is grateful, disciplined and a brunette with a short hair cut and highlights, have croatian and have mexican marshall who favors rigorous workouts when swayback with the clintons. marshall had been one of hillary's closest confidants in washington since becoming the youngest white house secretary in memory following bill's 1992 campaign. when hillary was in june 2008, she entrusted marshall with running her political action committee at a time when some democrats fear hillary might make a final play for the nomination at the convention. ba

. >>> all right, craig, you're up. >> time for greg eel's secrets happiness, with a unicorn. when you have a choice between something big or something small, the inclination is to go for something big, maybe it would be better to have a two bedroom house. look at this otter, he found happiness in a down sized bucket. he didn't go for the big bucket. no, he's enjoying himself. so the moral here is maybe you can find happiness in big things, not small things like me. >> i don't even want to say it, but america's thinking it. >> all right, bob. >> we all remember the pop star icon phil spector who murdered actress lana clarkson and got 20i20 years in prison. take a look at mr. specter before he went in and now look at him today, phil, you had yourself a bad hair day, you had yourself a bad time and you shouldn't have shot that girl, because here's what happens to you. >> the lesson, don't shoot people. >> did he go bald? >> yes. >> i thido you think he looked r before or after? >> let's look again. you want to talk about -- >> that's the actfter, right? >> there's a better after

so, greg, this is a long-term process, but you're out there right in the middle of it. thank you, craign. middown manhattan. >>> i want to take a moment for a personal note. i want to recognize a friend and colleague ann compton. she's covering her last presidential summit after an incredible 41 years as a network correspondent. she'll be retiring next week after her record-breaking run. most of it at the white house. president obama echoed the sentiments of all of white house work with ann going back to gerald ford's presidency. >> ann compton, everybody here knows is not only the consummate professional but is also just a pleasure to get to know. i was proud to be able to hug her grandbaby recently, and i suspect that may have something to do with her decision. but i just want to say publicly, ann, we're going to miss you, and we're very, very proud of the extraordinary career and work that you've done. and we hope you're not a stranger around here. ann compton. i suspect you may get some cake at some point. >> in fact, there was cake during ann's last ride on air force one this week.