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Jenna Bush works for NBC? (Original Post) Renew Deal Aug 2012 OP
I wonder if her connections got her that job... WCGreen Aug 2012 #1
Well, perhaps "works" is not the best verb tularetom Aug 2012 #2
one thing im sure of, blueknight Aug 2012 #3
More qualified Peepsite Aug 2012 #5
She has been a "special correspondent" for years. catbyte Aug 2012 #4
Good! cbgberlin Aug 2012 #6

WCGreen

(45,558 posts)
1. I wonder if her connections got her that job...
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 02:47 PM
Aug 2012

I wonder if there wasn't someone else working at an NBC affiliate, putting in a lot of time, busting their ass for the company....

I wonder how those people feel when the turn on the TV and see the daughter of a president doing a job they would kill for...

tularetom

(23,664 posts)
2. Well, perhaps "works" is not the best verb
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 02:47 PM
Aug 2012

She receives a paycheck from them in exchange for allowing them to use her name in advertising.

NBC seems to love to hire the worthless offspring of people who they have been close to in the past.

blueknight

(2,831 posts)
3. one thing im sure of,
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 03:14 PM
Aug 2012

she was probably way more qualified for this job the the other 10,000 people that applied for it

catbyte

(34,325 posts)
4. She has been a "special correspondent" for years.
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 03:28 PM
Aug 2012

I think she interviewed her old man after the 2008 elections.

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