Federal Insider: Crocker's rocky homecoming

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	Friday, August 24, 2012

News from the Fed Page

In this image released by the US Army, Col. Ricky D. Gibbs, commander, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Inf. Div. and native of Harker Heights, Texas, talks to the Ambassador to Iraq, Ryan C. Crocker, shortly after he landed at Forward Operating Base Falcon, in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, April 5, 2007. Gibbs escorted Crocker and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, MNC-I commander on a trip to Dora market. (AP Photo/Sgt.1st Class Robert Timmons, US Army)

Crocker's rocky homecoming

Al Kamen

The retired ambassador is accused of driving while intoxicated and hit-and-run, In the Loop's Al Kamen reports.

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The Federal Eye

Federal question of the week

Have you seen any improvement in hiring goals, like reducing the number of days to fill a position or diversifying the workforce?

On Leadership

President Barack Obama holds a conference call with advisors to discuss the Aurora, Colorado shootings, during the motorcade ride to Palm Beach International Airport in Palm Beach, Fla., July 20, 2012. Briefing the President by phone are FBI Director Robert Mueller, Chief of Staff Jack Lew, and John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement of the President, the First Family, or the White House.Ê

Why presidents are rarely breakthrough leaders

Vincent P. Bzdek

An interview with scholar Thomas Cronin on paradox and the presidency.

Federal Player of the Week

Keeping watch over America's historical documents

The Partnership for Public Service

Leading the team of investigators seeking to recover America's stolen historical treasures is Kelly Maltagliati, a special agent with the Office of Inspector General at the National Archives and Records Administration.

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