Government Executive - Authors - Garance Franke-Rutahttp://www.govexec.comen-usThu, 16 May 2013 16:55:00 -0400This Is Why People Hate the Governmenthttp://www.govexec.com/management/cutting-costs/2013/05/why-people-hate-government/63225/One guy in an office sat on Tea Party tax-exempt applications for 13 months after they were improperly selected for review.Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticThu, 16 May 2013 16:55:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/management/cutting-costs/2013/05/why-people-hate-government/63225/Management - Cutting CostsTreasury DepartmentJoe Biden, White House Idhttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/04/joe-biden-white-house-id/62795/Calling the Boston bombing suspects "perverted jihadis," Biden once again sounded a more emotional note for the administrationGarance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticThu, 25 Apr 2013 16:39:03 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/04/joe-biden-white-house-id/62795/OversightVice President Joe BidenRick Osentoski/APWhen America Was Femalehttp://www.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2013/03/when-america-was-female/61707/Uncle Sam's older, classier sister Columbia fell out of favor after women got the vote. Is it time to bring her back?Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticWed, 06 Mar 2013 11:16:34 -0500http://www.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2013/03/when-america-was-female/61707/Management - Promising PracticesWorld War I recruiting posters often used Columbia as a symbol.National ArchivesSusan Rice learns what it's really like to be Hillaryhttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/12/susan-rice-learns-what-its-really-be-hillary/60167/Sure, everyone loves Clinton now. But first she had to survive a decade and a half of right-wing attacks.Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticFri, 14 Dec 2012 10:16:53 -0500http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/12/susan-rice-learns-what-its-really-be-hillary/60167/OversightGerald Herbert/APSusan Rice's Senate opponents voted for resolution on Benghazi protestshttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/12/susan-rices-senate-opponents-voted-resolution-benghazi-protests/59961/The Republicans who object to her claim that protests in Libya preceded four Americans' deaths approved a Senate measure that used similar wording.Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticWed, 05 Dec 2012 11:16:28 -0500http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/12/susan-rices-senate-opponents-voted-resolution-benghazi-protests/59961/OversightU.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan RiceEvan Vucci/APWhat will Hurricane Sandy do to early voting?http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/10/what-will-hurricane-sandy-do-early-voting/59086/The massive storm is already leading to shutdowns and extensions at the polls.Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticMon, 29 Oct 2012 10:13:14 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/10/what-will-hurricane-sandy-do-early-voting/59086/OversightThinkstockDid Biden hang State out to dry at the debate?http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/10/did-biden-hang-state-out-dry-debate/58750/His use of a very restricted "we" in talking about Libya sure seemed to point a finger at Foggy Bottom.Garance Franke-Ruta, The AtlanticFri, 12 Oct 2012 16:26:25 -0400http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/10/did-biden-hang-state-out-dry-debate/58750/ManagementDavid Goldman/APLow Crimes and Misdemeanorshttp://www.govexec.com/federal-news/1998/03/low-crimes-and-misdemeanors/2328/Low Crimes and MisdemeanorsGarance Franke-RutaTue, 24 Mar 1998 00:00:00 -0500http://www.govexec.com/federal-news/1998/03/low-crimes-and-misdemeanors/2328/News