Friday, June 24, 2011

Obama administration: Revving up the patronage machine - latimes.com

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/opinionla/la-ed-donors-20110624,0,5406283.story

"The Center for Public Integrity report also can be faulted for being priggish in its criticism of minor rewards for contributions. The fact that a donor might be invited to a White House dinner pales as an ethical problem next to the political dispensation of ambassadorships and other key positions. But in general it documents a perversion of the appointments process."

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