Barack alias Barry and the Mrs.: law prof not

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A take on the Obamas as lawyers that qualifies as a take-down.

1. He got the U Chi lecturer’s job after a call to the law school from the trustees, he

Official photographic portrait of US President...
Did not qualify as adjunct!

having been turned down as adjunct.

2. She “voluntarily surrendered” her license, as Bill Clinton surrendered his after he was convicted of making false statement in the Lewinsky case. Point: “Voluntarily” is not the surrendering one’s idea.

(H/T Nancy J. Thorner)

Published by Jim Bowman

Jim Bowman covered religion 1968-78 for the Chicago Daily News, since then has written books, articles, etc., mostly on corporate history but also on religion (Company Man: My Jesuit Life, 1950-1968), and more recently on politics (Illinois Blues: How the Ruling Party Talks to Voters -- Lulu.com, Kindle). Longtime Oak Park, Illinois, resident, he lives now on Chicago's North Side, where four of his and Winnie's six children live close by.

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