cdobs.com - 1/14/2009
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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 about the incoming First Lady, must have been ...
theatlantic.com - 1/7/2009
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Image credit: Brooks Kraft T he first time
I saw Michelle Obama in the flesh, I almost
took her for white. It was late July. Pundits were taking whispered bets on the fate of Hillary Clinton’s female supporters. In part to heal the intraparty rift, ...
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American Girl - The Atlantic
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Michelle Obama's $300,000 "Job" at a Hospital Obama Got Earmarks for So Scary-Important It's Eliminated As She Departs, With No Replacement Sought
Ace of Spades HQ —
Michelle Obama's $300,000 "Job" at a Hospital Obama Got Earmarks for So Scary-Important It's Eliminated As She Departs, With No Replacement Sought Hmmm... I'm sorta thinking the "job" wasn't really critical at all, and certainly wasn't $300,000 per year critical. The Chicago Way. Cush no-show jobs for political favors. But remember -- Michelle Obama has had to work twice as hard to get half as far. Thanks to Brett. Brett Weir.
Some People You Just Can't Replace
The Corner on National Review Online —
... : "Remember that $300K salary that Michelle Obama had to "work twice as hard to get half as much" for? Her job was so critical that the hospital her husband steered millions to isn't replacing her. The Chicago Way." Full story at the Chicago Daily Observer. ...
MICHELLE OBAMA'S HIGH-PAYING/IMPORTANT JOB AT HOSPITAL ELIMINATED
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS —
... Well, Michelle has moved on,and guess what...that vital job of hers,worth a salary of over $300 K has been quietly eliminated. ...
Chart: Michelle Obama's Salary
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... . Effective 14 January 2009, Michelle Obama's VP position was eliminated, its functions absorbed into another executive's position . This prompted writer Don Rose to ask " ...
Her slip is showing [Darleen Click]
protein wisdom —
She may have tucked away the Kleenex-covered inaugural dress and basked in the adoration of CNN and Vogue’s breathless coverage of her sculped bi/tri-ceps and deltoids, but her heady, six-figure (but oh so irreplaceable ) job didn’t clue her in on the finer points of gracious ...
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