The Americorps' Inspector General is supposed to be independent, so that he/she can investigate government waste and misconduct. The most recent Inspector General, Gerald Walpin, was just fired by President Obama because he was investigating a friend of Obama's, Kevin Johnson. See the the following:
http://www.google.com/search?q=fired+Inspector+General&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090612/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_national_service_inspector_general
http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1151ap_us_national_service_inspector_general.html
Why is this not on the mainstream (non-cable) TV news?
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