Chief Technology Officer: Bezos Buzzzzzz
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Barack Obama has pledged to create a first-ever Cabinet-level Chief Technology Officer, and On Call is hearing that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is a serious possibility.
Other appointment rumbles: transition advisory board member Julius Genachowski, Obama's law school buddy and counsel to former FCC chairman Reed Hundt, to head the FCC, and former VA Lt. Gov. Don Beyer, the auto dealership maven and big Obama booster, to head the Dept. of Commerce transition.
(JENNIFER SKALKA)
Just don't make him laugh. Christ, everyone in the greater Seattle area can hear that man's horse-laugh.
Technology? Isn't that all 'bout them internets or sumthin'?
Lame Duck needs to use his post-President years learnin' him how to use The Google.