Okay, we definitely have a pattern here. The upside seems to be that Democrats hate taxes as much as we do…
Nancy Killefer, who failed for a year and a half to pay employment taxes on household help, has withdrawn her candidacy to be the first chief performance officer for the federal government, the White House said Tuesday.
Killefer was the second major Obama administration nominee to withdraw and the third to have tax problems complicate their nomination after President Barack Obama announced their selection.
"Nancy Killefer has decided to withdraw her nomination, and we accepted her withdrawal," Tommy Vietor, a White House spokesman, said Tuesday. The 55-year-old executive with consulting giant McKinsey & Co., was expected to explain her reasons for pulling out later in the day.
Old Boy's Network Alert: Notice how the woman is thrown under the bus for a relatively small tax arrears while Geithner and Daschle have the full support of ol' boy President Obama?
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