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"Exaggerated deference"

Thursday, January 01, 2009 12:12 PM
A week and a half after the Kingston coal ash disaster, TVA is continuing its campaign of spin and obfuscation. Yesterday, TVA's overpaid CEO Tom Kilgore escorted Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen on a photo-op tour of the edge of the disaster site. This
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TVA's spin on its overpaid CEO

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 9:47 PM
Today, the Knoxville News Sentinel ran a press release (cleverly disguised as a news story) on the excessive and outlandish pay of TVA's superfluous CEO. The agency is trying to spin Tom Kilgore's $3.27 million pay package as "conservative" compared to
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TVA tries to save face

Thursday, November 13, 2008 9:30 PM
When the TVA Board of Directors recently announced they were giving a half-million dollar raise to TVA's already overpaid (and completely superfluous) CEO, they also announced that they "hoped" TVA's electricity rates would decrease in the coming months.
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TVA's poor, underpaid CEO

Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:55 PM
In the middle of a tanking economy and increasing global financial instability, TVA's President and CEO just got a $500,000 raise : Meeting in Nashville, [TVA] board members approved improving President and CEO Tom Kilgore’s compensation from about $2.7
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