Thursday, December 22, 2005
Security, it's not for Americans anymore
From the WaPo comes an interesting article on the disaster that is our protection from disaster-The Department of Homeland Security.
Nearly three years after it was created in the largest government reorganization since the Department of Defense, DHS does have a story, but so far it is one of haphazard design, bureaucratic warfare and unfulfilled promises. The department's first significant test -- its response to Hurricane Katrina in August -- exposed a troubled organization where preparedness was more slogan than mission.Bureaucracy does not get better when it gets bigger. Read it and weep.
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