Wednesday, June 12, 2013

This Is The Reason They Want Everybody Going Green


If there's one thing I like about our system, it's that you get what you vote for:
A report released last week by the Energy Department’s inspector general found that nepotism within the department has become an “open and widely accepted” practice, which has resulted in the relatives of department officials getting their relatives employment at the DOE. 
“Despite the Department’s ethics program and information regarding prohibited personnel practices, advocating for the selection of relatives appears to have become an open and widely accepted Departmental practice,” reads the inspector general’s report. 
The report found that a senior Energy Department official used his influence to get his three college-aged children internships within the department. All three of his children were employed by the DOE, and two of them ended up working in the same department as their father — the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
It's the voters' acting-surprised-and-claiming-ignorance routine that gets annoying,...
 

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