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by Dayo Olopade onSeptember 6, 2009
Obama's green jobs czar has resigned due to controversy about his political past. But going forward, how far back, and for what type of offenses, will American politics punish public servants?
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September 4, 2009
White House green jobs advocate and special adviser Van Jones has taken months of fire from conservative circles for his organizing and advocacy for income equality, prisoner's rights, and most famously, environmental justice. Now his flirtation with the 9/11 "truther" movement may lead the Obama administration to throw him under the bus.
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