Presidential Transitions (Let’s Get Rid of Them)

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Presidential Transitions (Let's Get Rid of Them)
      

The election's over and not much has happened.  But that's not the way democracy is supposed to work.  Besides, doing nothing isn't good enough in this environment.  In fact, doing nothing in the presidency is never good enough; sometimes it's dangerous.  

The 9/11 Commission made this point when it included a number of recommendations that addressed the security risks associated with presidential transitions.

There's no way to avoid some of the uncertainty and inefficiency of presidential transitions, but we can certainly reduce the risk.  Maybe it's time to do something about presidential transitions -- let's get rid of them.

         

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