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Old 02-08-2006, 02:09 PM   #9 (permalink)
aceventura3
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Originally Posted by ratbastid
... a political appointee's job should NOT be "to make the president look good".
Political appointees serve "at the pleasure of the President." Isn't that different from a career civil service employee or a career government employee?

If a political apointee doesn't have the Presidents "back" who does?

If you where President you would appoint people who had no loyalty to you, your agenda, or people who would make you look bad?

I feel another wheel coming off, can you save it?
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