[Hildy]

I think you're stretching this a bit...he worked for a Co. headquartered in an Arab Country. He's an American citizen and he left the job to take the government job.

[MineralMan]

"I think you're stretching this a bit...he worked for a Co. headquartered in an Arab Country. He's an American citizen and he left the job to take the government job.
"

I don't think it's stretching at all. Guys who work for a company do not end their connection to a company when they take a federal job, for pete's sake.

I don't like this. I don't like this at all.

[operation clinton cleanup]

I think you're stretching this a bit...he worked for a Co. headquartered in an Arab Country. He's an American citizen and he left the job to take the government job.

And a slight pay cut, I suspect. He seems well qualified for the job (more than Minetta is).

[mdittmar]

I think you're stretching this a bit...

I don't think so,something smells here,and it's about to cause a stink.

[hedgetrimmer]

What a coincidence that DPW gets approved by Bush to operate 6 major US ports, and their top executive gets appointed by Bush to run MARAD. What a coincidince.