Thursday, July 9, 2009

Interesting Angle on Jacko Memorial

"Jacko"?! What am I, the New York Post?

Apparently a ton of taxpayer money backed the events in LA memorializing Michael Jackson this week, at a time when California is basically bankrupt.

On Wednesday, the city controller, Wendy Greuel, sent a stern letter to the Los Angeles emergency management department demanding to know why it had spent $48,826 on sandwiches from a deli 80 miles from Los Angeles to feed police officers. (Sandwiches from Subway would have cost $17,491.25, she pointed out.)

Full article.

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