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Chuck grew up in Long Island, New York, but has lived in Central Indiana since 1985. Married over 26 years, two adult sons, Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, and a lifelong Republican, Chuck enjoys political blogging, writing, and visiting Kauai, Hawaii. Chuck's varied career history includes engineering, sales, VP of Marketing & Operations, and Internet & marketing consulting.
Chuck has been featured in the media, including the New York Times, as an active Republican for Obama, creating an interesting debate online and in the press. Having participated in old school smear politics his whole life, Chuck is trying to reform and maintain a positive, issues-based dialogue, with moderate success.
Chuck's other blogs include Huffington Post at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chuck-lasker, Conservatives for Obama at http://conservativesforobama.blogspot.com/ and What Would Obama Do? at http://www.whatwouldobamado.info. More info about Chuck can be found in his LinkedIn profile at http://www.linkedin.com/in/doubleplus.
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, September 19, 2008 Economy Tanking, War On Two Fronts, No Time For A Maverick
While the experts will be arguing for years what the root cause of our economic collapse was, we know a few things for sure. As McCain said, it is "the corruption, misconduct and unbridled greed." But who are these people, these greedy, corrupt people, who are behind the massive mismanagement of their financial companies? They're mavericks.