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Sharpiegate--The Rest of the Story

Will another Inspector General be looking for a new job?

The wheels of truth turn slowly in government. Many times something like Sharpiegate is never resolved. In Wikipedia land the incident has the bland title, Hurricane Dorian–Alabama controversy

What is new is an Inspector General's (IG) report on the incident, see 'Crazy in the middle of the night' texts: Watchdog details storm of political pressure in Sharpiegate

The only thing left to be determined is if the Commerce Department Inspector General Peggy Gustafson will keep her job, or join the pile of "former IGs" who took the wrong position on science and truth. 

 

Eric Holdeman is a contributing writer for Emergency Management magazine and is the former director of the King County, Wash., Office of Emergency Management.