Posted by: John Coonen
on Feb 7, 2010
It's clearly time for the current administration to recall what happened to the last "dynasties" which believed in Tsarism. They got the axe. Tempting as it is, and seemingly justified by practice and precedent laid down by misguided past administrations, Obama must avoid the temptation of tipping the balance of power toward the Executive Branch, and kill the dangerous practice of appointing so-called "Czars" to key governmental positions.