McCain Touts Former Ebay CEO As Company Makes Drastic Cuts

by The Huffington Post News Team [courtesy of Politics on HuffingtonPost.com]

McCain touts the economic prowess of, and suggests as a future Treasury Secretary Meg Whitman, the former CEO of eBay and someone who he has turned to for economic advice in the past. Normally, this is a solid point for McCain to press, highlighting entrepreneurship and the growth of female business leaders. The problem: eBay just announced that it was firing 10 percent of its work force.