joshuapundit.blogspot.com - 1/15/2009
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You might remember this one ... After Barack Obama became an Illinois state legislator, his wife moved up as well, scoring a job as 'vice president of community relations' at the University Of Chicago Hospital for a very generous salary of $121,910. When Obama became a senator in 2005, her ...
cdobs.com - 1/14/2009
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cdobs.com —
She hasn’t shown up for work very regularly
over the last year or so, so when Michelle...
Obama’s $300,000 job was cut at the University of Chicago Hospitals, it may have been hard to notice the difference. Crain’s skipped the part ...
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Michelle Obama’s Job Eliminated
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JP VIA DOUG ROSS: After Barack Obama became an Illinois state legislator, his wife moved up as well, scoring a job as 'vice president of community relations' at the University Of Chicago Hospital for a very generous salary of $121,910. When Obama became a senator in 2005, her 'salary' leapfrogged to $$316,962 for the same job...and one of Senator Obama's first acts in office was to see to it that the hospital received over a million dollars of your tax dollars as an earmark. Well, Michelle has moved on,and guess what...that ...
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... government. Keep in mind that “patient dumping” is illegal. Now however, University of Chicago hospital is on a thrift kick, and they plan to eliminate some key positions and higher-salaried positions. Michelle Obama’s $300,000 job isn’t worth keeping. Poof! – Michelle is gone. Poof! The job is gone. Why pay someone to do a job that you have an insider to do? That would be Michelle inside the White House. Michelle who is a part of the “administration,” according to White House.gov. ( thanks to JoshuaPundit ). In June 2008, University of Chicago Medical Center/Hospital ...
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... And when Barry was elected the new Senator from Illinois, did that have anything to do with the doubling of her salary (from $121,00 to $316,000) for the same job? What do you think? And she was obviously an irreplaceable employee, because when she left the hospital found it didn’t need to fill that position. It was eliminated. Quelle surprise! ...
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Gates of Vienna —
... The ignorance of the current crowd is not only surprising, it is worrying. Our First Lady gives speeches touting “public service” and yet she accepted a $300,000.00 position at a Chicago hospital, a position created especially for her and one that was eliminated when she left to assume her duties in Washington. These people are stellar hypocrites. ...
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