Presidential Pay; Just Another Way
Has He Really Earned It?!? Look at the presidential approval ratings polls. Look at the congressional approval ratings polls, both individually and collectively. Very few have actually "earned their pay!" I propose that they be paid thusly. The presidential pay is~~ for you and I ~~is a whoopin' $400,000 PER YEAR, not per term-of-office. For a few, way too much; for some, not nearly enough. This doesn't include the liberal personal travel allowances or the massive retirement-for-life benefits of that office. [ The congressional pay ~~ those NOT in leadership ( ? ) positions ~~ i s $174,000 again MOST times too much, sometimes too little .] Let's look at " Clown Prince " obama 's numbers, just for " shits-and-giggles ." For the aforementioned " shits-and-giggles ," let's use Scott Rasmussen 's Daily Tracking Poll ( Trends ). After spending his first six-months in positive territory, Dear ...