Could not miss posting this bit of trivia on Neil Bush - brother of the
president.

We should all be paid so well for knowing nothing. It just proves the old
saying "Its not what you know, it's who you know.

Doug Thomas



W's younger brother is following in his older brother's footsteps,
cashing in on connections. He gets paid $400k per year by a Chinese
semiconductor company.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-112603neil_lat,1,798236.story?coll=la-home-headlines
.....
In return, Bush agreed to "provide GSMC from time to time with business
strategies and policies; latest information and trends of the related
industry, and other expertized advices," the contract states.
....

During a March, 2003, deposition taken as part of his divorce
proceedings, Bush acknowledged that he knew little about the industry he
had just joined.

"You have absolutely no educational background in semiconductors, do
you?'' asked Sharon Bush's attorney, Marshall Davis Brown.

"That's correct," Bush responded.

In article <bq7vdp$1v39ds$1@ID-191657.news.uni-berlin.de>, "doug thomas"
<thomform@iaw.com> writes:
Could not miss posting this bit of trivia on Neil Bush - brother of thepresident.We should all be paid so well for knowing nothing. It just proves the oldsaying "Its not what you know, it's who you know.

Biblically or casually?

J.
Doug Thomas

In article <bq7vdp$1v39ds$1@ID-191657.news.uni-berlin.de>,
"doug thomas" <thomform@iaw.com> wrote:
Could not miss posting this bit of trivia on Neil Bush - brother of the president. We should all be paid so well for knowing nothing. It just proves the old saying "Its not what you know, it's who you know.


Long tradition of this in American politics. Hugh Rodham, Roger Clinton,
Billy Carter, Ronnie Reagan Jr, etc.





steve