While past administrations dating back to the Nixon era have designated such "super aides," none has extended the concept as widely as Obama has. Currently, 35 out of 44 current "czar" slots are presidential appointments. They are among the highest-paid staffers at the White House. -- Michelle Malkin
AfPak Czar - Holbrooke, Richard
AIDS Czar - Crowley, Jeffrey
Auto Czar - Rattner, Steve
Auto Czar - Bloom, Ron
Auto Recovery Czar - Montgomery, Ed
Bank Bailout Czar - Allison, Herbert
Border Czar - Bersin, Alan
Climate Czar - Stern, Todd D.
Compensation Czar - Feinberg, Kenneth
Cyber Security Czar - Hathaway, Melissa
Domestic Violence Czar - Rosenthal, Lynn
Drug Czar - Kerlikowske, R. Gil
Economic Czar - Volcker, Paul A.
Energy Czar - Browner, Carol
Faith-Based Czar - DuBois, Joshua
Great Lakes Czar - Davis, Cameron
Green-Jobs Czar - Jones, Van-- resigned outed as a 9/11 truther & potty mouth
Guantanamo Base Closure Czar - Fried, Daniel
Health Care Czar - DeParle, Nancy-Ann
Information Czar - Kundra, Vivek
Intelligence Czar - Blair, Dennis
Iran Czar - Ross, Dennis
Middle East Czar - Mitchell, George
Performance Czar - Killefer, Nancy
Performance Czar - Zientz, Jeffrey
Regulatory Czar - Sunstein, Cass
Science Czar - Holdren, John
Stimulus Accountability Czar - Devaney, Earl
Technology Czar - Chopra, Aneesh
Terrorism Czar - Brennan, John O.
Urban Affairs Czar - Carrion, Adolfo
Weapons Czar - Carter, Ashton
Weapons of Mass Destruction Czar - Samore, Gary
Weatherization Czar - Sperling, Gil34 Czars and counting... -- Wikipedia
"Still happy with that vote for Obama?"
The czar explosion illustrates the first law of political physics: As government grows, corruption flows. Unchecked, these super-bureaucrats have the power to wreak major havoc on the economy and our lives. Who will stop them? -- Michelle Malkin
Change we can believe in.
Don't miss the whole story by Michelle Malkin, published in the New York Post:
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Glenn Beck: Barack Obama's Growing List of Unaccountable Czars
Look at the ever-expanding list of Barack Obama's Czars, appointees that do not have to pass Senate confirmation procedures and who are essentially answerable to no one save Obama.
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