Note to government employees: if your department is being downsized, invite the Prez for tea. Two weeks ago 32 researchers at the National Renewable Energy Labs were shown the door because of budget cuts.
This week, just hours before President Bush came to NREL's office in Colorado to pontificate on his commitment to alternative energy, the budget money magically reappeared, and the workers were rehired.
The Daily Show's Jon Stewart quipped yesterday that perhpas Bush should go visit Ford.




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