Editor's Notebook

Second Chances

A new term brings new opportunities for President Obama.

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Cliff-pocalypse-mageddon-ocaust

An all-encompassing term for the economic crisis we face.

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What Obama and Romney Talked About

White House spokesman indicates the subject of federal management and organization probably came up.

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What Not Planning for a Sequester Looks Like

The convoluted budget situation at the Defense Department -- and the rest of government.

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The Senator Who Became a USDA Delivery Man

Ben Nighthorse Campbell drove the truck that delivered the Capitol Christmas Tree.

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'Kiss My ...'

A memorable three-word response from a state attorney general.

Management

Employee morale dips as commitment to mission holds steady

Satisfaction with pay continues to drop, annual survey of federal workers shows.

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What is Government Really Doing About Cybersecurity?

For one thing, trying to reach potential victims before hackers strike.

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Unicorns, Moon Cheese and the EPA

An interesting characterization of fiscal cliff negotiations.

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It's Time for Some Experienced Leadership

The case for promoting a career executive to head the CIA.

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Freezing Pay, Not Hiring

A campaign promise halfway implemented.

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One Idea That Could Solve All Our Budget Problems

A modest proposal for saving hundreds of billions of dollars.

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The Second Obama Term: What Are Your Thoughts?

Seeking your views on where government is headed.

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Beyond Posturing and Gridlock

Is there room for hope that the political system can finally work?

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Election Night Live Blog

Updates on the results and what they mean for federal employees and managers.

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Sandy: Is FEMA a 'Failure'?

Now comes the criticism of efforts to mitigate the disaster.