tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897233608659313746.post5656034316544742882..comments2023-10-10T11:23:10.438-04:00Comments on Diplopundit: When are you too old to represent the United States abroad?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897233608659313746.post-30604217389292514942010-12-31T23:00:08.430-05:002010-12-31T23:00:08.430-05:00I too was forced to retire at age 65, before age o...I too was forced to retire at age 65, before age of eligibility to collect full social security benefits....which is suppsed to be part of three legged stool of "new" pension system: a lesser pension, TSP, i.e. my savings w limited matching, and SS.<br /><br />NO, ZERO, ZILCH efforts to let us use our skills after retirement,unless fluent in Arabic, Dari and X, nt even in hometwn diplomacy and no access to FSI on line courses to keep up our language skills.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011103344620452019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897233608659313746.post-71394782895217612732010-08-19T23:55:48.112-04:002010-08-19T23:55:48.112-04:00D -
WAE is not as bad as PIT, but much too creativ...D -<br />WAE is not as bad as PIT, but much too creative for my taste, sorry - had to throw it some place!<br /><br />How it is legal -- well, enshrined in the FS Act, and blessed by Congress and SCOTUS some 30 years ago based on perception on the wear and tear of FS life from 1924!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897233608659313746.post-48726870045351436892010-08-19T14:03:44.997-04:002010-08-19T14:03:44.997-04:00Hey, you are stepping on my turf throwing acronyms...Hey, you are stepping on my turf throwing acronyms around!<br /><br />But I agree that this is a serious matter. I also wondered how it was legal to put a cap on the age of a foreign service officer.David L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16507045630471874296noreply@blogger.com