Sometimes you just have to wonder about cosmic alignments.
The mother of the octuplets is named Nadya Suleman. The father of Citadel is Farid Suleman. I can't help but wonder at some striking parallels:
Farid Suleman has Citadel, a nice group of mid-to-small market radio stations that are doing nicely.
Nadya Suleman has 6 kids by artificial insemination, and is living at home and going to grad school.
Farid Suleman decides that Citadel should buy the ABC stations from Disney so he can become a major player.
Nadya Suleman has 8 embryos implanted so she can have MORE kids and have a "big family".
Farid Suleman guides Citadel through the purchase of a radio group that's valued at far more than the group he heads.
Nadya Suleman ends up with eight babies on top of the six that she already has.
Farid Suleman ends up accumulating a mountain of debt even as he watches radio revenue decline.
Nadya Suleman ends up with a mountain of debt, despite the fact that she doesn't have a job.
Farid Suleman has no idea how he'll pay off the debt he's accumulated - especially now that the economy is in trouble.
Nadya Suleman has no idea how she'll pay off the debt she's accumulated - even if she gets her Masters in Counselling.
Farid Suleman is supposed to be a financial wizard, yet he went for a financial deal that will likely bankrupt the company.
Nadya Suleman is getting a Masters in Counselling, yet she had 14 kids because she had a "lonely childhood" and "disfunctional family".
Farid Suleman is making moves that are doing irreparable harm to the company.
Nadya Suleman, a single mom without strong family support, is going to try to raise 14 children - eight of them very tiny octuplets who are likely to have significant medical issues.
Farid Suleman is hoping that someone will bail him out.
Nadya Suleman is hoping that someone will bail her out.
The mother of the octuplets is named Nadya Suleman. The father of Citadel is Farid Suleman. I can't help but wonder at some striking parallels:
Farid Suleman has Citadel, a nice group of mid-to-small market radio stations that are doing nicely.
Nadya Suleman has 6 kids by artificial insemination, and is living at home and going to grad school.
Farid Suleman decides that Citadel should buy the ABC stations from Disney so he can become a major player.
Nadya Suleman has 8 embryos implanted so she can have MORE kids and have a "big family".
Farid Suleman guides Citadel through the purchase of a radio group that's valued at far more than the group he heads.
Nadya Suleman ends up with eight babies on top of the six that she already has.
Farid Suleman ends up accumulating a mountain of debt even as he watches radio revenue decline.
Nadya Suleman ends up with a mountain of debt, despite the fact that she doesn't have a job.
Farid Suleman has no idea how he'll pay off the debt he's accumulated - especially now that the economy is in trouble.
Nadya Suleman has no idea how she'll pay off the debt she's accumulated - even if she gets her Masters in Counselling.
Farid Suleman is supposed to be a financial wizard, yet he went for a financial deal that will likely bankrupt the company.
Nadya Suleman is getting a Masters in Counselling, yet she had 14 kids because she had a "lonely childhood" and "disfunctional family".
Farid Suleman is making moves that are doing irreparable harm to the company.
Nadya Suleman, a single mom without strong family support, is going to try to raise 14 children - eight of them very tiny octuplets who are likely to have significant medical issues.
Farid Suleman is hoping that someone will bail him out.
Nadya Suleman is hoping that someone will bail her out.
