Posted on 09/01/2009 1:39:34 PM PDT by Justaham
A spokesman for House Chief Administrative Officer Daniel Beard says that after a three-week trial period constituents will once again hear patriotic favorites while on hold -- after the House temporarily switched over to smooth jazz.
So long, John Philip Sousa. Hello, Kenny G.
That was the short-lived message House leadership sent to lawmakers over the break, as the "on-hold" music that so many constituents hear when they call their congressman was switched from patriotic tunes to smooth jazz standards -- or, as one lawmaker complained, "elevator music."
The switch was quickly reversed, though, following complaints and controversy.
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So, the patriotic “music on hold” was the wrong message to give, for whom? Nancy? Nancy? Hello!
Why not Richard Strauss?
Is there not one tiny decision that this guy will make and then stand by it? How many retractions can he possibly make?
Next step is to change the on-hold music to the “Internationale”.
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