We'll always have Luxembourg
As a supporter of presidential candidate Barack Obama, Cynthia Stroum was a superstar whose financial backing of the campaign landed her a plum diplomatic posting in Europe. As America's ambassador to Luxembourg, the wealthy Seattle-based businesswoman was a disaster.Another one bites the dust.
According to an internal State Department report, Stroum's management of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg was abysmal. She quit a week ago.
The report says her approximately one-year tenure as ambassador was fraught with personality conflicts, verbal abuse of staff and questionable expenditures on travel, wine and liquor.
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| Barry Soetoro and Ambassadress Stroum skinning and grinning in happier times. |
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