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> Ever wonder how politicians stay in power - The
process defies justification and legality. And, they kicked
the IL governor out of office for “trying to sell”
the
> vacant senator’s slot. They are mostly crooks!
And the cream of our national politicians consider this an
acceptable way of doing business. There is no shame
> at the highest levels of our government.
>
>
> At the top right hand corner of Page 17 of the New
York Post of January
>
> 24th, 2009, was a short column entitled
“Replacing Michelle” in the
>
> National Review “The Week” column. Here it
is, word for word, as it appeared
>
> two days ago......
>
>
> ‘Some employees are simply irreplaceable. Take
Michelle Obama: The
>
> University of Chicago Medical center hired her in 2002
to run “programs for
>
> community relations, neighborhood outreach, volunteer
recruitment, staff
>
> diversity and minority contracting.”
>
>
> In 2005 the hospital raised her salary from $120,000
to $317,000 - nearly
>
> twice what her husband made as a Senator.
>
>
> Oh did we mention that her husband had just become a
US Senator? He sure
>
> had. Requested a $1 Million earmark for the UC Medical
Center, in fact.
>
>
> Way to network Michelle!
>
>
> But now that Mrs Obama has resigned, the hospital says
her position will
>
> remain unfilled. How can that be, if the work she did
was vital enough to be
>
> worth $317,000?
>
>
> We can think of only one explanation: Senator Roland
Burris’s wife wasn’t
>
> interested.
>