May 27, 2012
larry summers
Obama’s Staff Of Clinton Hacks Is Insufficiently Change-y
by Sara K. Smith 1:55 pm November 13, 2008
Ha ha, remember back in that debate when Barack Obama was asked how he can represent change if his advisors are a bunch of Billary cronies, and Hillary laughed at him meanly, and he said, “I’m looking forward to you advising me too, Hillary”? He wasn’t lying. He has decided to reconstruct the entire foul [...]
Fat, Hated Burnout Considered Leading Candidate For Treasury Secretary
by Jim Newell 2:37 pm November 6, 2008
Barack Obama’s first major administration appointee was the biggest dick in Washington. How can he top that with his second pick? Why by picking the biggest dick in various academic and economic circles, of course! All of the “murmurs” surrounding Treasury Secretary possibilities center around Lawrence “Larry” Summers, who held the post under Clinton from [...]
Who Will Be Obama’s Treasury Secretary?
by Sara K. Smith 11:31 am November 5, 2008
Money and numbers dorks are all excited this morning, speculating about who Barack Obama might select for the most thankless job in America. Will it be Larry Summers, again? Your editor would kind of like to see the very competent FDIC chairman and level-headed Kansan Sheila Bair get the post, but that’s mostly because Bair [...]
