[Mo1]

That is precisely what we've been thinking the last couple of days....why on earth this administration allowed clinton hold overs.....we'll never ever know.....the Bush administration needs to get rid of every single clinton holdover anywhere near Washington, D.C. Period.

If they are civil employees he can't get rid of them all due to the Pendleton Act

With that said, this investigation may clean up a few moles

[ntnychik]

"If they are civil employees he can't get rid of them all due to the Pendleton Act"

/Clinton is the first prez to convert his political appointees into civil servants in the waning hours of his administration. All Bush needs to do is "downsize government" a bit and he can clean the 'rats out. They're least senior. Let's roll.