the unchecked policymakers...

[MysticCat]

Originally Posted by UGAalum94

Does it seem odd that they mention that the transfers have longed been tracked but then only give data for the Bush administration? Wouldn't it be helpful to know how many positions have been similarly converted at the end of other presidential terms for a basis of comparison?

For real comparison, we'll have to wait until January. The Bush Administration has two more months to go.

[UGAalum94]

Originally Posted by MysticCat

For real comparison, we'll have to wait until January. The Bush Administration has two more months to go.

Yeah, but it doesn't seem wildly off to me so far. If you read about the whole process, it's not as if the shift is entirely up to him. There's a whole application process apparently.

I agree that the bureaucracy is a problem, but it's not just Bush's bureaucracy that bothers me.