http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/07/01/who-gets-paid-what-in-the-obama-white-house.aspxHow much does Jon Favreau get paid to write President Obama’s speeches? According to a list of salaries released today by the White House, Obama’s chief speechwriter makes $172,200 a year—the top salary possible in the West Wing. Favreau, who is paidenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 2.18)http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/07/01/who-gets-paid-what-in-the-obama-white-house.aspx#1075084Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:46:05 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:1075084Morgan2008<p>Obama is overpaid for the damage he is doing to America. &nbsp;Salary doesn't really matter if you have an unlimited expense account. &nbsp;Stimulus package hasn't done much stimulating, has it? &nbsp;Unemployment still rising! &nbsp;Unemployment much higher than being reported since people who are no longer drawing unemployment compensation are not included in the count. &nbsp;Obama is to blame for this!</p> Blog: The Gagglehttp://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/07/01/who-gets-paid-what-in-the-obama-white-house.aspx#1075113Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:08:53 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:1075113carlyt<p>They may have the same top salaries as Bush staffers but different caliber. There is a related post at <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://iamsoannoyed.com/?p=2024">http://iamsoannoyed.com/?p=2024</a></p> Blog: The Gagglehttp://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/07/01/who-gets-paid-what-in-the-obama-white-house.aspx#1075374Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:30:46 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:1075374nickedwards<p>Some Context: The AVERAGE salary of Goldman Sachs employees is ~$700,000 per year... </p> Blog: The Gaggle