Cabinet members brief Amercan citizens in Year One videos
- Tags: Arne Duncan, Christina Romer, Council of Economic Advisers, Eric Holder, Eric K. Shinseki, Gary F. Locke, Hilda L. Solis, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Janet A. Napolitano, Kathleen Sebelius, Kenneth L. Salazar, Lisa P. Jackson, Orszag, Ray LaHood, Robert Gates, Ronald Kirk, Steven Chu, Susan Rice, Thomas J. Vilsack, Timothy F. Geithner
President Obama’s Cabinet taped Year One videos to highlight their respective department or agency’s 2009 accomplishments and or goals for the next year.
What do you think? Which are most informative? Authentic? Is this an effective way to familiarize citizens to public servants and put a face on government?
Secretary Robert Gates, Department of Defense:
Secretary Steven Chu, Department of Energy:
Secretary Ray LaHood, Department of Transportation:
Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack, Department of Agriculture:
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, Department of State:
Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency:
Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, Department of Treasury:
Secretary Janet A. Napolitano, Department of Homeland Security:
Secretary Gary F. Locke, Department of Commerce:
Secretary Hilda L. Solis, Department of Labor:
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Department of Health and Human Services:
Secretary Kenneth L. Salazar, Department of the Interior:
Ambassador Ronald Kirk, United States Trade Representative:
Ambassador Susan Rice, United States Ambassador to the United Nations:
Director Peter R. Orszag, Office of Management & Budget:
Attorney General Eric Holder, Department of Justice:
Secretary Eric K. Shinseki, Department of Veterans Affairs:
Chair Christina Romer, Council of Economic Advisers:
Secretary Arne Duncan, Department of Education:
I like that Obama is putting his Cabinet in the center.
We did something like this in Buenos Aires (where I work and live) at the end of 2008.
Check it out (obviously in spanish): http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=1BC0A9832B0E66D7