Friday, May 8, 2009

The photo that cost Louis Caldera his job


It cost the U.S. taxpayer $357,000 and cost Louis Caldera his White House gig. Perhaps if you were able to zoom in really really close you could probably even see the citizens of New York City running in the streets. Here's the findings of the White House internal review of the matter (in .pdf).

3 comments:

Chuck said...

Somebody did need to go for this, it was idiotic

Editor said...

$360k? isn't that the cheapest waste that the president has carried out so far?

stormin said...

@ Chuck ... true. but i think Obama knew more about it then he's letting on.

@ Matthew ... that's one way of putting a positive spin on it.