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Obama's Cabinet: A Motley Crue of Misfits, Incompetents, and Criminals
The Provocateur ^ | 04/26/2009 | Mike Volpe

Posted on 04/26/2009 12:12:43 PM PDT by fiscon1

Who would have thought that after almost a hundred days, it would be Hillary Clinton that would be one of Obama's least controversial advisors? Of course, a cabinet, once referred to by the mainstream as a supreme collection of professionals, has turned into nothing short of a motley crue of misfits, criminals, and incompetents. In fact, the last of problematic cabinet choices is so large that I know that I will forget many important missteps in Obama's cabinet.

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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: cabinet; corruption

1 posted on 04/26/2009 12:12:43 PM PDT by fiscon1
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To: fiscon1

Hillary Clintons only claim to fame is being the wife
of an disgraced-disbarred-sexual abusing ex President.

What has she done to claim any different?
I’m just askin’


2 posted on 04/26/2009 12:22:11 PM PDT by ThreePuttinDude (o)(o)
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To: fiscon1
Scorecard On Obama Scandals (updated) :

Gov Richardson-pay to play scandal (withdraws)
Geithner-Tax cheat (confirmed)
Daschle-Tax cheat (withdraws)
Killefer-Tax cheat (withdraws)
Solis (husband)-Tax Cheat (confirmed)
Sen Burris lied about "pay to play" contacts
VP Biden's daughter in cocaine bust
Rahn Emanuel (too numerous to mention)
Obama prez campaign accepted AIG donations
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (being there)
Cong Barney Frank, Freddie Mac scandals
Sen Chris Dodd, sweetheart deals with Countrywide
No. 2 at HUD Ron Sims (blatant violations of Public Records Act as Seattle area County exec)
Auto rescuer appointee Steven Rattner (massive pay-to-play NY pension scandal)

Other Dem Scandals:

Rangel-Tax cheat (under investigation)
Franken-Tax cheat (in US Senate recount)
VP candidate John Edwards under scrutiny for love child payoff w/ campaign funds
Governor Blagojevich-pay to play scandal (impeached)
Baltimore Mayor Dixon- indicted on perjury, theft charges
Racine Mayor Becker-arrested for child porn & soliciting minors
Hartford Mayor Perez- arrested for bribery
Birmingham Mayor Langford- arrested on federal charges
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick-served 99 days jailtime
Portland Mayor Adams- admitted he had gay sex with teen intern
Chicago Alderwoman Troutman-plead guilty to tax fraud and mail fraud
Monica Conyers John Coyner’s wife, Detroit City Council President implicated in Detroit bribery case
Tim Mahoney (D-FL) - Offered $121,000 payoff and $50,000 a year job for two years to quiet former mistress/staffer
Rep William J. Jefferson (D-LA) tried on 6 counts including bribery (hid $90,000 cash in freezer)
NY Gov Spitzer - fed's wiretaps out involvement in prostitution ring.
US Rep. Carnahan (D-MO) lien filed on home for $17,364 unpaid roofer bill
State Sen Dianne Wilkerson (D-MA) resigned; arrested on federal bribery charges (stuffed bribes in bra)
State Sen J. James Marzilli(D-MA) indicted for accosting four women (resigned)
Rep Jan Schakowsky (Dem/Socialist--ILL ) husband’s bank fraud

3 posted on 04/26/2009 12:35:22 PM PDT by Liz (I was like Snow White, then I drifted. Mae West (on liberalism.)
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To: fiscon1

I’m remimded of Don Imus’ remark during the klitoon infestation that a cabinet meeting looked like the bar scene from Star Wars — which at least had music.

At the philosophical level, Obambi has gone beyond that: His meetings are similar to Soviet Politbureau sessions.


4 posted on 04/26/2009 12:45:39 PM PDT by Dick Bachert
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To: fiscon1
Crue???? Please tell me that this journalist knows that is should be crew unless he is talking about:


5 posted on 04/26/2009 12:54:30 PM PDT by ConservaTexan (February 6, 1911)
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To: ConservaTexan

I think it’s a play on words


6 posted on 04/26/2009 12:58:56 PM PDT by fiscon1
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To: fiscon1

No, sir. Motley Crue is a fine Eighties rock band. The Obama administration, ladies and gentlemen, is a motley crew.


7 posted on 04/26/2009 1:06:24 PM PDT by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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To: All

I wish there were parallel universes, so we could see if hillary could have possibly done worse?

What a horrible thing to have to ponder...


8 posted on 04/26/2009 2:11:49 PM PDT by uncle fenders
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