Starvin Larry

Remember your crummy first job? Much as you probably hated it, you learned about showing up on time, following directions, responsibility, and learning by doing. Donald Trump has appointed a Labor Secretary, Andy Puzder, whose company, CKE Restaurants (Carl’s, Jr., and Hardees) has lots of crummy first jobs, and that, according to Kurt Schlicter, is a good thing. From Schlicter on a guest post at theburningplatform.com:

Trump’s selection of Andy Puzder, the CEO of CKE Restaurants, Inc. (which owns Carl’s, Jr., and Hardee’s), is great news to those of us who think that, to the extent it should exist at all (which is zero), the Department of Labor should be concerned with getting more people laboring. Instead, under Obama, it seems focused on ensuring that as few people as possible actually work. The liberals’ whinefest about Puzder – as opposed to the liberals’ whinefest about every other Trump appointee –…