[CW] Surely you're not serious...

W2AGN [email protected]
Thu, 10 Jul 2003 20:58:30 -0400


On 10 Jul 2003 at 13:47, Thomas Beaudry wrote:

> Actually they're appointed by the President.
> 
> > You do understand that members of the FCC are nothing more than 
> > political
> > appointees?   And that they are appointed by your elected  
> > representatives
> > in the U.S. House and Senate?
> 
>

Actually, only the top bureaucrats are political appointees. The "Field" 
personnel (the ones who do the actual work) are civil service types. 

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John L. Sielke W2AGN
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