With George W. Bush""in case after case""hiring practices constitute a blatant nose-thumbing at the public that put him into office. We saw that most recently with FEMA, where Bush first appointed his campaign manager, Joe Allbaugh, a man with no appropriate emergency or management experience. He then installed as his successor Michael Brown, a man who had never managed more than two people and whose career pinnacle was investigating misconduct at horse shows. Here are just a few of the more egregious examples from the Bush record: |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)