Posted on 11/09/2011 2:33:01 PM PST by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid!
According to new emails released by House Republicans, George Kaiser, a billionaire investor and bundler for President Obama's 2008 campaign, discussed the now-bankrupt solar company Solyndra with White House officials.
The emails show a series of exchanges between Kaiser (who has an apparent fondness for Comic Sans) and his associates, including Steve Mitchell, an employee at his VC firm Argonaut and Ken Levit, an employee at the George Kaiser Family Foundation, discussing a number of interactions with the White House, including a statement that Solyndra was among the "prime poster children" of the administration's stimulus plan and that Kaiser and Levit had discussed Solyndra with "administration folks in DC":
(Excerpt) Read more at theatlanticwire.com ...
"White House officials have repeated the claim that they did not discuss the company and its loan with Kaiser. Last month Obama rejected the suggestion that political connections played a role, saying, "I have confidence decisions were made based upon what's good for the American people ... All I can say is the Department of Energy made these decisions based on their best judgments." ABC News asked a White House official specifically if Solyndra was discussed between Kaiser and top aides in the Obama administration:"
Media-”Who cares. A woman who wishes to remain anonymous has come forward and claims Herman Cain talked to her about sausage pizza 35 years ago.”
Media-”Who cares. A woman who wishes to remain anonymous has come forward and claims Herman Cain talked to her about sausage pizza 35 years ago.”
“A woman once got anchovies on her Godfather’s Pizza, when she didn’t ask for it.....Film at 11.”
Damn. If only Woodward and Bernstein were still alive.
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