A while back on my own site I wrote a few posts called “One Term to Serve,” a look inside the Obama White House. Here I offer a revival of that series, reimagined for the last few weeks of the 2012 campaign.
September 29, 2012
September 29, 2012
Obama Admin bribing defense contractors not to issue lay-off notices in October [Darleen Click]
A little quid pro quo prior to election The White House moved to prevent defense and other government contractors from issuing mass layoff notices in anticipation of sequestration, even going so far to say that the contracting agencies would cover any potential litigation costs or employee compensation costs that could follow. Some defense companies—including Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems and EADS North America—have said they expect to send notices to their