“I have received authorization from the president-elect’s transition team to extend a number of Department of Defense political appointees an invitation to voluntarily remain in their current positions until replaced,” Mr. Gates said in a Friday e-mail.
And, most are taking the offer.
SEVERAL problems.
Obama’s stress on continuity, like his redefining “combat troops” in Iraq as I noted before, could say that he still isn’t 100 percent up to snuff on some DoD issues.
It could also say he’s investing too much energy, if you will, into the whole War on Terror, or “War on Terror,” and overblowing it.
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