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Topic started on 9-7-2007 @ 07:35 AM by aecreate

Report finds 'gaping hole' at Homeland Security


www.chron.com
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration has failed to fill roughly a quarter of the top leadership posts at the Department of Homeland Security, creating a "gaping hole" in the nation's preparedness for a terrorist attack or other threat, according to a congressional report to be released today.
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reply posted on 9-7-2007 @ 07:03 PM by aecreate
Homeland Security Vacancies Called 'Enormous' Security Risk
Thompson noted that the report finds an unusually high number of critical national security jobs at the department filled by political appointees.

We're screwed.
"But what's worse than a Homeland Security organization with poor leadership is a homeland security organization with no leadership. Not just a national security concern, DHS's lack of leadership has triggered record-low employee morale, an immeasurable disservice to the hundreds of thousands of men and woman working on the front lines to protect our country."


This administration's incompetence is astounding.
We're just asking to get attacked now.
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