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April 8, 2011
Death-Dwarf Bloomberg Finally Fires Worst NYC Chancellor Ever
Mayor Bloomberg finally put Cathie Black out of her misery as schools chancellor -- a fiendishly difficult and complicated job that he was foolish to have offered her and that she was foolish to have accepted. -- Michael Bloomberg's Cathie Black blunder--John PodhoretzThe Peter Principle in action: "in a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence." Except here she started at the top and worked her way down and out in only 90 days. Now if Bloomberg would only extend this rate burst of good judgment and fire himself.
Posted by Vanderleun at April 8, 2011 12:19 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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You sure she isn't Mrs. Yoda?
Posted by: Fat Man at April 8, 2011 6:55 PM
You're going to have to add a corollary: "The Obama Principle"--when you max out the Peter Principal on your first job.
Posted by: keninnorcal at April 9, 2011 10:12 AM