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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere's the latest from the Drooling Class--
(Note rabid RW source)
Debunking/comments from anyone?
http://dailycaller.com/2013/10/25/michelle-obamas-princeton-classmate-is-executive-at-company-that-built-obamacare-website/
First Lady Michelle Obamas Princeton classmate is a top executive at the company that earned the contract to build the failed Obamacare website.
Toni Townes-Whitley, Princeton class of 85, is senior vice president at CGI Federal, which earned the no-bid contract to build the $678 million Obamacare enrollment website at Healthcare.gov. CGI Federal is the U.S. arm of a Canadian company.
Townes-Whitley and her Princeton classmate Michelle Obama are both members of the Association of Black Princeton Alumni.
Toni Townes 85 is a onetime policy analyst with the General Accounting Office and previously served in the Peace Corps in Gabon, West Africa. Her decision to return to work, as an African-American woman, after six years of raising kids was applauded by a Princeton alumni publication in 1998
George Schindler, the president for U.S. and Canada of the Canadian-based CGI Group, CGI Federals parent company, became an Obama 2012 campaign donor after his company gained the Obamacare website contract.
Toni Townes-Whitley, Princeton class of 85, is senior vice president at CGI Federal, which earned the no-bid contract to build the $678 million Obamacare enrollment website at Healthcare.gov. CGI Federal is the U.S. arm of a Canadian company.
Townes-Whitley and her Princeton classmate Michelle Obama are both members of the Association of Black Princeton Alumni.
Toni Townes 85 is a onetime policy analyst with the General Accounting Office and previously served in the Peace Corps in Gabon, West Africa. Her decision to return to work, as an African-American woman, after six years of raising kids was applauded by a Princeton alumni publication in 1998
George Schindler, the president for U.S. and Canada of the Canadian-based CGI Group, CGI Federals parent company, became an Obama 2012 campaign donor after his company gained the Obamacare website contract.
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Here's the latest from the Drooling Class-- (Original Post)
Jackpine Radical
Oct 2013
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pscot
(21,024 posts)1. You know, you're asking for it
Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)3. I couldn't find anything on Snopes yet.
Also, I clearly identified my source as unreliable. I want something to shove up the ass of the person who emailed it to me.
winter is coming
(11,785 posts)2. But how do they know Kevin Bacon? n/t
Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)4. Yes, the Michelle connection is pretty tenuous.
There is no direct evidence of linkage between them.
pscot
(21,024 posts)5. Au contraire
Michelle Obama's Bacon # is 2. She has appeared with Queen Latifah who was in Beauty shop with Bacon.
Schema Thing
(10,283 posts)6. yeah but so is mine.
pscot
(21,024 posts)7. There's really less to this
than that article suggests. It came from Fireandreamitchell.com or some such. That account is just melodrama.