By the Washington Times
Editorial Page
Janet Napolitano finally retired as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to take a job as president of the University of California.
That’s good news for friends of reason, good sense and liberty, considering her tenure was marked by the implementation of backdoor amnesty schemes.
The not-so-good news is that President Obama’s replacement doesn’t sound much better. Jeh Johnson, formerly the top lawyer at the Pentagon, was crowned, or bemedaled, or beribboned, or whatever may be appropriate for that job, in a Rose Garden ceremony Friday. He was a Manhattan trial lawyer and a lobbyist who was general counsel at the Defense Department during Mr. Obama’s first term.
The department looks dysfunctional, and may need someone more than a professional lobbyist.
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