was bemoaning the fact they spent $8 million on care outside of their facility. they should have said we provided $8 million of care to veterans it wasn t a hit to their budget. congressman, i m not the sharpest tool in the shed but here s frontal boundary. the inability of leaders there to fire people. and i m not up for firing people, firing incompetent people or people who make our veterans wait. if a new va head comes in and a lot of people are not signing up for this job because they won t have the power to do anything, why is it we can t enact now to expedite this or something that would tell the new head coming in you can fire people who are treating our veterans poorly or forcing them to wait. on-the-spot. neil, we passed a bill in the house. it s sitting in the senate.
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thank you for having me. tell me about sankopa. last year i had occasion to give a speech at the naacp image awards, and in that speech i spoke to my fellow artists, this was quite a number gathered, and spoke to the issues of art and social responsibility and i challenged my colleagues to man up, to step up to the plate and become more engaged in deeper social issues. in that critique and in that moment several artists on the spot led by jamie fox and others stepped to the plate and said, we accept that we have been lis than vij gent in our responsibilities and we would like to join in a force to begin to push for issues that need to be brought to the publica tension. and i want to put a peg in it
former campaign manager, bill stepien. stepien was agreeably on the receiving end of the little serbian e-mail. david wildstein told stepien that he was worried about a wall street journal article about the bridge, so worried that he came to work that day with empty boxes to pack up his office because he feared he might be fired on the spot by chris christie when that article came out that morning. not for anything he did wrong but for getting bad press for the governor. but bill stepien read the article and told wildstein not to worry, it s fine. the mayor is an idiot, though. win some, lose some. as far as we can tell, the mayor is an idiot is just about the worst thing stepien said in his e-mail. that is the tone and attitude of callous indifference that got stepien fired. michael dwerniak is still chris christie s press secretary. but listen to his tones in these
that he came to work that day with empty boxes to pack up his office because he feared he might be fired on the spot by chris christie when that article came out that morning. not for anything he did wrong but for getting bad press for the governor. but bill stepien read the article and told wildstein not to worry, it s fine. the mayor is an idiot, though. win some, lose some. as far as we can tell, the mayor is an idiot is just about the worst thing stepien said in his e-mail. that is the tone and attitude of callous indifference that got stepien fired. michael dwerniak is still chris christie s press secretary. but listen to his tones in these e-mails. in an e-mail to david wildstein about patrick foy, the executive director of the port authority, he wrote, that is deeply f-ed up. what a piece of excrement. drewniak is playing it classier