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AnotherMcIntosh

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4. Both of them, like Rahm Emmanuel, were financially successful as Wall Streeters.

Reply to flpoljunkie (Original post)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 05:04 PM

Jan 2012

Jacob Lew briefly worked at Citigroup and received $900,000 after the 2008 bailout of the giant bank.
http://www.thestreet.com/story/11370532/1/obama-taps-third-ex-wall-streeter-as-chief-of-staff.html

Before becoming Obama's Chief of Staff, William Daley spent several years at JPMorgan Chase.

His predecessor Rahm Emmanuel earned his spurs while working as an investment banker at Wasserstein Perella.

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Ezra Klein: The difference between Jack Lew and Bill Daley [View all] flpoljunkie Jan 2012 OP

Approval of Republicans should not be a requirement for Obama's COS tularetom Jan 2012 #1

Well, you don't imagine they give a flying shit who *liberals* think should be that position do you? villager Jan 2012 #3

I imagine not. theaocp Jan 2012 #5

Looks like a good move. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #2

Both of them, like Rahm Emmanuel, were financially successful as Wall Streeters. AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #4

that is the part I find disturbing G_j Jan 2012 #6