Dr. Orly Taitz’s blog has a posting from BNET about the relationship between the University of Chicago Medical Center and the Obama’s.
But, I thought things were going to be so much different in Washington after he took office?
Michelle Obama
Some employees are simply irreplaceable | National Review | Feb 9, 2009
http://tinyurl.com/o8of4lSome employees are simply irreplaceable. Take Michelle Obama, for example. The University of Chicago Medical Center hired her in 2002 to run “programs for community relations, neighborhood outreach, volunteer recruitment, staff diversity, and minority contracting.” In 2005 the hospital raised her salary from $120,000 to $317,000–nearly twice what her husband made as a U.S. senator. Oh, did we mention that he had just become a U.S. senator? He sure had. Requested a $1 million earmark for the UC Medical Center, in fact. Way to network, Michelle! But now that Mrs. Obama has resigned, the hospital says her position will remain unfilled. How can that be, if the work she did was vital enough to be worth $317,000? We can think of only one explanation: Roland Burris’s wife wasn’t interested