Posted on 06/06/2014 3:07:34 PM PDT by Olog-hai
President Barack Obama has nominated a big-dollar political fundraiser for the president and the CEO of an economic and political advisory firm, Jane Hartley, to be the U.S. ambassador to France.
Hartley is the CEO of Observatory Group and raised more than $500,000 for Obamas 2012 re-election campaign.
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Not unusual. Patronage.
Oh wait...Hussein promised “change”.
Reminds me of what we fought the British to stop.
Her husband is Ralph Schlosstein, chief executive officer at Evercore Partners.
Can she even speak French?
In April 2014, Evercore banker Perkins Hixon pleaded guilty to insider trading in the securities of Evercore, Westway Group Inc., and Titanium Metals Corporation from 2010-2013. He resigned from the company in 2014.
I wonder how far down the list he had to go before he found someone that was desparate enough to hitch their wagon to his horses.
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