Barack Obama’s oh-so-diverse ‘Senior Advisors.’

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  January 4th at 11:00 AM  | 

Wow, but that’s a lot of white guys. Please note that the picture below is from the White House’s own official Flickr account, which means that not only is calling them ‘senior advisors’ fair (I’m quoting the White House, after all); it indicates that nobody in that shop saw that picture and said Wow, but that’s a lot of white guys.

Barack Obama: STILL not paying women as much as men?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  April 11th at 09:30 PM  | 

Via @mkhammer comes this latest example of Do As I Say, Not As I Line-Item Budget from the Obama administration. Executive summary: the Obama administration is allegedly paying its female staffers roughly 18% less than its male ones. I’m using the term ‘allegedly’ because the original report did not separate out staffers by gender, forcing “some assumptions to be made based on the employee names” | Read More »