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As The Nation’s CEO Will He Give Up The Corporate Jet And Work For A Dollar A Year?
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... it might be nice if he demanded the same from his underlings, most notably Pelosi.
The fact is … you might be lucky to count on one hand, including the “CEO” and his Vice-CEO, how many of those in power in DC have ever had a real job, let alone run a business or company.
And the man-at-the-top NEVER has … as we know.
This ain’t community organizing over bad coffee and stale donuts in some dank basement, shithead.
Politico:
Obama, the nation’s CEO
By MIKE ALLEN & JIM ...
Harry Moroz: What If The Middle-Class Ruled?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... President Obama is bravely captaining our economic ship. Where the last president balked at an aggregate demand-increasing stimulus and a meaningful overhaul of the automobile industry, Obama steered a $787 billion stimulus through Congress and threw car industry veteran Rick Wagoner overboard. Obama's paradigm-shifting budget is likely to sail, relatively unscathed, through Congress in the next week. Meanwhile, Congress has filled in some rather important details, taking responsibility for successfully ...
What If The Middle Class Ruled?
Open Left - Front Page —
President Obama is bravely captaining our economic ship. Where the last president balked at an aggregate demand-increasing stimulus and a meaningful overhaul of the automobile industry, Obama steered a $787 billion stimulus through Congress and threw car industry veteran Rick Wagoner overboard. Obama's paradigm-shifting budget is likely to sail, relatively unscathed, through Congress in the next week. Meanwhile, Congress has filled in some rather important details, taking responsibility for successfully ...
Quotes of the day
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... ,’ the executive said.” ***“He’s realizing, ‘Hey, the economy’s mine now, and I better do it my way…’ So the administration is collaring people and letting them know who’s in charge . The days of saying, ‘It’s not our economy’ have come to an end.”
Enough of this "we inherited" crap; this economy is all on You now
The Discerning Texan —
... “He’s realizing, ‘Hey, the economy’s mine now, and I better do it my way…’ So the administration is collaring people and letting them know who’s in charge. The days of saying, ‘It’s not our economy’ have come to an end.” ...
TARP Follies: Monsters vs. Aliens edition
Patterico's Pontifications —
... Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, reportedly plans to call for the removal of top executives from Citigroup, AIG and other TARP fund recipients — and for shareholders in those institutions to be “wiped out.”
Treasury Secretary Timmy Geithner seemed open to the idea of axing bailee execs during his turn on CBS’s Face the Nation yesterday.
In one sense, following Pres. Obama’s intervention with General Motors, this attitude is not surprising: ...
