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It seems that right after Ed. Secretary Margaret Spellings got through with her sapphic cartoon to-do list, she announced the appointment of — inter alios — Emily Kertz Lampkin as one of two deputy chiefs of staff.

This press release on the department website says that prior to this appointment Kertz Lampkin “served as the Department’s director of No Child Left Behind communications and outreach for the past two years.”

Doesn’t that mean she handled the Armstrong Williams account?

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