From the release:
“Maya Soetoro-Ng:
Maya Soetoro-Ng, PhD. has taught and developed Humanities curriculum in public and private schools in New York and Hawaii for fifteen years. She also taught Multicultural Education and Educational Theory at the University of Hawaiis College of Education. In 2007 and 2008, she campaigned across more than a dozen states for her brother, President Barack Obama. Her childrens book Ladder to the Moon will be published in the winter, and she is currently working on a book about high school Peace Education.”
Has this creep ever heard the phrase “Arm’s Length Transaction”????
If these are MO’s words, she needs another writer - or an editor. :) Not so good for an Ivy-league grad.
Non-partisan. Yeah, riiiight.
Increasingly, zero is making the US look like a small, backward nation.
How much more of a laughingstock will we become before he is done??
see http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe?getdoc+uscview+t05t08+208+0++()%20%20AN
5 USC Sec. 3110 01/08/2008 -EXPCITE- TITLE 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart B - Employment and Retention CHAPTER 31 - AUTHORITY FOR EMPLOYMENT SUBCHAPTER I - EMPLOYMENT AUTHORITIES -HEAD- Sec. 3110. Employment of relatives; restrictions -STATUTE- (a) For the purpose of this section - (1) agency means - (A) an Executive agency; (B) an office, agency, or other establishment in the legislative branch; (C) an office, agency, or other establishment in the judicial branch; and (D) the government of the District of Columbia; (2) "public official" means an officer (including the President and a Member of Congress), a member of the uniformed service, an employee and any other individual, in whom is vested the authority by law, rule, or regulation, or to whom the authority has been delegated, to appoint, employ, promote, or advance individuals, or to recommend individuals for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement in connection with employment in an agency; and (3) "relative" means, with respect to a public official, an individual who is related to the public official as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, father-in-law, mother-in- law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, or half sister. (b) A public official may not appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement, in or to a civilian position in the agency in which he is serving or over which he exercises jurisdiction or control any individual who is a relative of the public official. An individual may not be appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced in or to a civilian position in an agency if such appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement has been advocated by a public official, serving in or exercising jurisdiction or control over the agency, who is a relative of the individual. (c) An individual appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced in violation of this section is not entitled to pay, and money may not be paid from the Treasury as pay to an individual so appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced. (d) The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations authorizing the temporary employment, in the event of emergencies resulting from natural disasters or similar unforeseen events or circumstances, of individuals whose employment would otherwise be prohibited by this section. (e) This section shall not be construed to prohibit the appointment of an individual who is a preference eligible in any case in which the passing over of that individual on a certificate of eligibles furnished under section 3317(a) of this title will result in the selection for appointment of an individual who is not a preference eligible.
Is Glenn Beck on the list? LOL.
His sister huh? Oh-oh. Nepotism raises its ugly head. Say, what about his brother, you know, the one that lives in a tin shack in his homeland? I’m surprised he was left out. And his Auntie....did she ever get deported? Or does she now have an office on the top floor of the U.N.?
Okay, now what is the purpose of this new loony tune crap he’s thought up?
Nepotism and a pay off to Big Journalism. Yeah, that’s the ticket, that’s what this job is for!
Bring Back Billy Carter!!!!!