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Forum (Forum & Focus)

Sep. 17, 2008

Bush's Department oftheInferior

While the scandals reported last week are particularly prurient and pathetic, they are not the first to poison the air at Bush’s Department of Interior, writes Bruce J. Einhorn. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Bruce J. Einhorn

Here we go again. Earlier this summer, the George W. Bush Justice Department was cited for illegally politicizing nonpartisan attorney appointments. Now, just as the bad, burning taste of that scandal had become but tiny ulcerous sore in the public's gut, we are faced with swallowing a new morsel of agony. On Sept. 10, the inspector general of the Department of the Interior submitted to Congress three reports of im...

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