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To: smileyface

that meme is off by 1% depending on how you define it


168 posted on 06/30/2020 8:40:23 PM PDT by Steven W.
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To: Steven W.

The new voice of America breaks his silence

A new boss arrives and fires a number of top executives. It’s a common occurrence in the business world. In the federal government, it is built into the system, happening with the inauguration of every new president.

Now, however, some in Washington are aflame over the housecleaning — it’s been portrayed occasionally as a bloodletting — at the United States Agency for Global Media, which oversees the government’s international broadcasting entities: Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting.

In 2018, President Trump nominated Michael Pack, a veteran documentary filmmaker, to be the new chief executive at USAGM. Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, who that same year was “severely admonished” by the Senate Ethics Committee for accepting gifts that “violated Senate rules, federal law, and applicable standards of conduct,” set out to stop the Pack nomination.
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-new-voice-of-america-breaks-his-silence


287 posted on 07/01/2020 6:01:52 AM PDT by Darnright (We live in interesting times.)
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