File 033444
Email Chain Between Larry Summers and J Regarding Personal Relationship Matter (File 033444)
Email exchange from March 17, 2019 between Larry Summers and correspondent 'J' discussing relationship advice and communication strategy, with discussions about in-person versus written communication.
Summary
This is a personal email chain dated March 17, 2019 between Larry Summers and a correspondent identified as 'J' (jeevacation@gmail.com). The conversation centers on relationship advice, with J encouraging Summers to handle a personal matter face-to-face rather than through written communication. Summers discusses writing an exit strategy note but decides to delay sending it, stating he will treat the situation as a game until potentially seeing the person in Beijing. The exchange touches on themes of dignity, strength, and direct communication versus written correspondence.
From: Larry Summers________________________________Sent: 3/17/2019 6:16:22 PMTo: J [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re: Call from New Yorker.Importance: HighI hear you.Sent from my iPhonePlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 12:26 PM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:last i looked ( sic), you do not have ovaries.On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:24 PM Larry Summers <That is true.Interesting. I take a serious note from someone as a deed not words.Sent from my iPhonePlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 12:17 PM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:you can be both thoughtful and face to faceOn Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 11:48 AM Larry Summers <_____________?..Sent from my iPadPlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 9:49 AM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:coming from you -- not mutually exclusivewrote:> wrote:HOUSE OVERSIGHT 033444On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 9:45 AM Larry Summers < > wrote:Hmmm.I think sometimes written communication shows seriousness of thought but see your pointSent from my iPadPlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 9:11 AM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:this is only the first quarter of the game. if you call a time out, its on the field and done with dignity, youcant retreat into the locker room and send a note to the opposing side. in the next quarter she willappreciate whatever you've said with respect and founded on strength. you care very much for thisperson. you might want to demonstrate that. a note does the very opposite. . its like trump firingcomey. :)On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 9:01 AM Larry Summers < > wrote:It was latter. Why bad form. Supposed to be face to face?Sent from my iPadPlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 8:54 AM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:unclear if you meant you ve written notes to yourself re exit or a note you were thinking of sending - BADFORM if latter. you both have still not agreed the rules of the game. so difficult to play . you have laidout - this is what i want. . but actually, how it would work, and what her freedoms are. could be . yours..are essential to the plan. I think much of this is your uncertainty and not hers. sorry. and yours isinfectiousOn Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 8:48 AM Larry Summers <___________________________> wrote:Ok. Best to make reversible errorsI've written note for exit strategy 1. Not going to send for few days.Going to treat it all as a game till I maybe see her in Beijing and out of character ignore and look past herbad behavior.Best to stop obsessing.Sent from my iPadHOUSE OVERSIGHT 033445Please direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.comOn Mar 17, 2019, at 8:42 AM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:COMplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 033446and may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 033447