Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Corruption Eruption at DHS


Who's sorry now?

The American people stood by while this bureaucracy was created in a Kremlin-style mega-mess. Plus, this blog has never been a fan of Michael Chertoff, another NeoConArtist wolf in sheep's clothing. Isn't he the guy who got the Israeli firm Elbit contracted to build/patrol his stupid Mexican border wall?

LAT But the report, released this week, also highlights a litany of staff misconduct: immigration officials demanding sex in exchange for visas, airport screeners stealing money from tourists' luggage, federal air marshals smuggling drugs, and employees from various DHS agencies committing sex crimes — including indecent exposure and distributing child pornography....Investigations by the inspector general's office triggered 321 arrests and 243 convictions in the six-month period. The report filed for the previous six months documented 200 arrests; six months earlier, there were 54.