Oh, man, is that true! Used to have a friend in one of the government agencies around here, and I witnessed the week they spent decorating the office for Christmas.
Government agencies have become daycare for college graduates.
The most important thing he/she can do is to read the little article I put on my FR profile page
Oh! I should quickly point out the "Christmas" decorations were along the lines of ribbon-bedecked trees, evergreen sprigs and Santa ... none of that "religious" stuff ...