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With the selection of Acting Secret Service Director Joseph P. Clancy as the director, President Obama has guaranteed that the agency will continue to lurch from one shocking security failure to another.

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On a regular basis, to appease White House or campaign staffs, Secret Service officials order agents to ignore basic security rules and let people into events without being put through a magnetometer or metal detector.

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The truth is that no internal reviews or congressional hearings will change the Secret Service's broken management culture. It needs better leadership.

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In typical Washington fashion, nothing gets reformed until a disaster happens.

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Lacking a profit motive, workers in the government by and large have a different work ethic from those in private industry. When they could make one call, federal workers take a meeting. When they could find an answer on the Internet, they form a study committee. Instead of appointing one supervisor, they appoint five.

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Only when you are self-employed do you fully realize how much more efficient you become when your output directly correlates with how much money you make.

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Incredibly, whenever I have proposed the theory that half of government workers could be cut, current and former federal employees I know have all agreed.

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Hiking taxes on the so-called wealthy would help send us into a recession because so many small businesses report their income on individual tax returns. If taxes are raised, they will be less likely to be able to hire new workers and make new capital investments.

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The 9/11 commission recommended the appointment of a national intelligence director with budgetary authority to better coordinate the work of the intelligence community and resolve differences.

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Pension funds, endowments, and private investors trust Mitt Romney's former company Bain Capital enough to hand it billions of dollars in assets.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: December 31st, 1943

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