Attorney General Alberto Gonzales isn't the only Bush cabinet official worrying about his job.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson, deemed "a Brownie situation" by Sen. Claire McCaskill, is also worrying as the Walter Reed scandal continues to unfold.
Trying to get ahead of the knives, Nicholson launched a (wee bit belated) review of 1,400 VA medical facilities, in an attempt to show he's on top of things. The review was released Wednesday, finding more than 1,000 incidents of subpar conditions -- including bug infestations, suicide risks and asbestos.
The spin from Nicholson's crew of hacks? Nothing to worry about!
From the The Washington Post:
VA officials said ... that the department's $519 million maintenance budget this year should address the "shortcomings."
More »»
Help us spread the word about these important stories...
Bookmark/Search this post with: