Questions For Mr. Axelrod and AARP, Big Pharma and All The Special Interests Funding The Push For Obamacare

Questions For Mr. Axelrod and AARP, Big Pharma and All The Special Interests Funding The Push For Obamacare

Most of the commentary on David Axelrod's contract with his former political campaign and consulting firm has missed the crucial point.  People's opinions of the appropriateness of the deal under which Axelrod will be paid two million dollars over the next many years don't matter even in the world of public opinion because few people will know Mr. Axelrod's name or care that he made an arrangement to continue to receive funds from his former firm while living on his otherwise much-reduced salary as a senior advisor to President Obama.