Presidential Appointments

What I Learned While Shopping for a Presidential Appointment

Joan Garry | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics


Joan Garry

As I ventured through the biographies of Deputy and Assistant Deputies in government positions, I found lots of them were Family Research Council alumni. Your jaw dropped too, right?

Pritzker Saved Obama Much Embarrasssment By Bowing Out Of Commerce

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Pritzker did Obama, herself, and probably the thousands of other bilked homeowners who still blame her family bank for their misery, a favor by bowing out of Commerce. That is if indeed she did bow out.

Holder Could Be GOP Target

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Eric Holder's sterling credentials are one thing, but politics is another. A political appointment to a top spot is generally a pro forma affair; it may be anything but that with Holder.