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Off the beaten path online: 'Fed' was written Ashley Todd-style...

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Today’s Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: “Fed” was written Ashley Todd-style, less than ten percent of Obama’s cabinet has private sector experience, and 40.91 percent of your Thanksgiving dinner is brought to you courtesy of the government.

    The nutball blogger who wrote on September 26, “No Suicide: That’s the one thing we know for certain now in the case of the Kentucky lynching”…
Such a story would seem to be a no-brainer for the ABC, CBS and NBC to pick up on, but their Nov. 24 broadcasts failed to do so. What did they opt for instead? A sea lion glut in San Francisco, an orphaned moose in Vermont and the meal selection on the President’s State Dinner. 
  • ATR :40.91 Percent of the Cost of Your Thanksgiving Dinner is Brought to You Courtesy of the Government

So as Obama wants to turn the economy around, less than ten percent of the cabinet officials he would presumably turn to for advice have ever worked in the private sector. 

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Kerry Picket

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Kerry Picket, a former Opinion Blogger/Editor of The Watercooler, was associate producer for the Media Research Center, a content producer for Robin Quivers of "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius satellite radio and a production assistant and copy writer at MTV.

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