Sep 282013
Quick! Call up the Discovery Channel! The Learning Channel! Wherever else cryptozoologists looking for the likes of Bigfoot, Nessie, Mokele mbembe and the rest hang out… for the rarest creature imaginable has been found! Gentlemen, I give you… an honest and honorable government bureaucrat!
Denali Commission inspector general: Fire me, stop funding my agency in Alaska
This is, according to the article, only the third time a government employee has asked that the job they do be terminated because it’s a pointless waste of tax dollars. The prior two? Their job weren’t cancelled, no reason to assume it’ll happen this time. The phrase used in the article was “river of pork.” The government seems to have a real hard time letting go.