Voici le dernier vrai scandale de Palin : du népotisme
So when there was a vacancy at the top of the State Division of Agriculture, she appointed a high school classmate, Franci Havemeister, to the $95,000-a-year directorship. A former real estate agent, Ms. Havemeister cited her childhood love of cows as a qualification for running the roughly $2 million agency.
Ms. Havemeister was one of at least five schoolmates Ms. Palin hired, often at salaries far exceeding their private sector wages. The New York Times, Sunday, August 13th. Link
Traiter les américains de con pour ça, non, car en France c’est du typique
Pra contre j’ai bien aimé ce passage sur Palin et ces "cons" d’américains
Prior to her one year as governor of Alaska, she was mayor of Wasilla, a
> small red neck town outside Anchorage.The average maximum education level of
> parents of junior high school kids in Wasilla is 10th grade. Unfortunately,
> I have to go to Wasilla every week to get groceries and other supplies, so I
> have continual contact with the people who put Palin in office in the first
> place. I know what I’m talking about. These people don’t have a concept of
> the world around them or of the serious issues facing the US. Furthermore,
> they don’t care. So long as they can go out and hunt their moose every fall,
> kill wolves and bears and drive their snow mobiles and ATVs through every
> corner of the wilderness, they’re happy. I wish I were exaggerating.