The AIG bonuses were grandfathered in the stimulus bill by Chris Dodd. Chris Dodd received over $100,000 from AIG last year, more than twice as much as the number 2 recipient, Barack 0bama.
Take the job—Northern Virginia needs your conservative vote.
On a more serious note, I work for another federal agency. I was hired in Bush the Younger’s second term. When 0bama was elected, I seriously considered resigning.
People at the top of the government are evil. That doesn’t mean the government itself is evil. You will learn that what goes on in the Capitol and the White House are, essentially, theater, and for the most part has absolutely nothing to do with your job duties. In other words, politics and governing are largely separate.
Pray, and read the first chapter of Daniel. The best thing you can do is to perform your task honorably and faithfully. And remember, politicians come and go, but the bureaucracy is forever.
To right the countless wrongs of our day, we shine this light of true redemption, that this place may become as paradise. What a wonderful world such would be...for me to ZOT!