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GetRidOfThem

(869 posts) Thu Jan 19, 2017, 07:45 AM Jan 2017

Hey, I have an idea! Trump nominee to replace Janet Yellen

When Yellen's term expires, Trump could put a real financial wizard at the helm of the Treasury, someone who has made a fortune in the markets, understands how they work, a yuuuge success from the 80's, and he's got a Russian name on top of it all:

Ivan Boesky!

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Hey, I have an idea! Trump nominee to replace Janet Yellen (Original Post) GetRidOfThem Jan 2017 OP

Michael Milkin might still be available. n/t CincyDem Jan 2017 #1

Naw, too much of a do-gooder! GetRidOfThem Jan 2017 #2

Yeah - you're right. Ivan is perfect ! CincyDem Jan 2017 #3

CincyDem

(6,362 posts)

1. Michael Milkin might still be available. n/t

Reply to GetRidOfThem (Original post)

Thu Jan 19, 2017, 08:27 AM

Jan 2017

GetRidOfThem

(869 posts)

2. Naw, too much of a do-gooder!

Reply to CincyDem (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 19, 2017, 10:52 AM

Jan 2017

Does all of that cancer stuff and so on...

And not a Russian name at all, like "Ivan"! Like "Ivan the Terrible"! He would really fit in with at Trumpskinokov administration....

CincyDem

(6,362 posts)

3. Yeah - you're right. Ivan is perfect !

Reply to GetRidOfThem (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 19, 2017, 12:55 PM

Jan 2017

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