John Tanner comes to Congress (finally). What the fuss is about

John K. Tanner has headed the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice since 2005... Tanner, of course, is not the only problem at Justice. He is merely a career employee enthusiastically carrying out the wishes of his bosses, while his colleagues have quit in frustraton. While there have been calls for his firing, the problems will remain, perhaps more subtly, as long as the Department continues, like so many others, ... Full Story »