PEERMail: The Demise of Advise and Consent
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Susan Sargent | October 22, 2018
Last week’s bizarre disappearing act involving a new acting Interior Inspector General was no anomaly – it is part of an emerging pattern ...
PEERMail: Shuffling the Deck Chairs
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Susan Sargent | October 4, 2018
The best way to disrupt a public agency is to reorganize it. Thus, it not surprising that the Trump administration is in a reorganization lather ...
PEERMail: Honor and Duty in Today’s Federal Service
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Susan Sargent | September 14, 2018
When Trump was first elected, I asked one federal manager what was going to happen to his environmental program. He replied, “I have no idea – we’re in the clown car to crazy town ...
PEERMail: Why Does Ryan Zinke Have to be Such a Putz?
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Susan Sargent | August 31, 2018
We thought Ryan Zinke was supposed to be the sane Trump cabinet member but perhaps that has become a contradiction in terms ...
PEERMail: Trump Is Looking for a Few Good Scientists
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Susan Sargent | August 16, 2018
The White House is looking for a few good toxicologists ...
