Thursday, May 17, 2007
MSNBC Breaking News: Wolfowitz to ResignEffective June:Embattled World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz will resign at the end of June, his leadership undermined by the generous compensation he arranged for his girlfriend...Bush's reaction? "I admire Paul Wolfowitz. I admire his heart, and I particularly admired his focus on helping the poor."And here is how Wolfowitz "helps the poor": Under beleaguered President Paul D. Wolfowitz, the World Bank may be scaling back its long-standing support for family planning, which many countries consider essential to women's health and the fight against AIDS.Good thing the World Bank rejected it. Tags:
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