◼ Nearly 80 percent of bundlers who raised $500,000 or more for Mr. Obama were appointed to posts in the administration, according to a 2011 report by the Center for Public Integrity, which tracks campaign finance issues. - Weasel Zippers
While most envoys got perches in coveted capitals like Prague, Brussels, Vienna, Copenhagen or Oslo, a few were sent to commercially or politically delicate posts like Canada and South Africa.
◼ ...A few of Mr. Obama’s fund-raisers cycled through their diplomatic posts quickly enough to be back in time for this election.... - NYT
