Friday, April 20, 2012

Grope and change

Mark Steyn discusses the future government cost-cutters - the Secret Service agents who've lost their clearance.
All over this dying republic, you couldn't find a single solitary $28 item that doesn't wind up costing at least 800 bucks by the time it's been sluiced through the federal budgeting process. Yet, in one plucky little corner of the Secret Service, supervisor David Chaney, dog-handler Greg Stokes or one of the other nine agents managed to turn the principles of government procurement on its head.

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