(Staff/Reuters)
"I made a commitment to the president thru his re-election, which I’m confident he will do, and then my wife and I will return to Chicago," Daley said.
Source: http://www.nbcchicago.com/...
So, if Barack Obama is re-elected, he's gone. If Barack Obama is not re-elected, he's gone. Bill Daley has just declared himself functionally useless. If everyone knows you're headed for the exit, what the fuck use are you to the President?
Why wait around, Bill? Go ahead and get the fuck out now before you make things even worse than you already have. Jerk.