I will admit I liked Obama today looking into the camera while walking to the helicopter, and saying "The buck stops with me. I am the one responsible".
Good on him. I will believe him, and hold him to it. It is so nice to have him step up, rather than trying to pin a slippery president down. On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > JJ wrote: > > And then each of those people need to justify it to me, personally. > > I have no idea of the details, but I'll just generally point out: > > Lawyers. Who knows why who did what, but this particular item is > probably 1 of 10,000,000 and whatever recommendations were made (or > not) may not have been framed as "bonus or no bonus", but may have > been framed as legal problems vs. no legal problems. > > In other words, it's very likely whoever made whatever decision they > never heard the word "bonus" but instead heard "employment contracts" > or something. > > For example: "clause X would trigger a contract renegotiation with > every single contracted employee. I propose we eliminate it since we > don't the time or resources to get into that." > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:292213 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
