[detective]

"It is no wonder that the overwhelming majority of the American people no longer trust their government.

If we are to turn this around, two things must happen.  1. The next administration must re-establish trust and credibility in the civil service by taking crass politics out of governance.  2. Civil servants – including those at the highest levels – must say no when they know they are being used for political ends.  We must restore honor and integrity in government service."

[rlmorel]

Thanks for posting this. We don't get enough links (In my opinion) to American Thinker. Everyone should read this article, because it explains much about the last eight years.

This pretty much summed it up for me:
"...Political guidance at the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, State, and other agencies and departments I once held in high esteem frankly break my heart. It is no wonder that the overwhelming majority of the American people no longer trust their government..."