My colleague Streiff wrote about some of the firings in the National Park Service including this fascinating paragraph that he cited from the original Washington Post story.
At California’s Yosemite National Park, the Trump administration fired the only locksmith on staff on Friday. He was the sole employee with the keys and the institutional knowledge needed to rescue visitors from locked restrooms.
How does any of that make sense? Why do you have only one guy with the keys and what kind of knowledge do you need to be able to open a bathroom door? Instead of being the plaintive appeal perhaps they hoped, it was a glaring example of exactly why things need to be reformed.
There was another example in Yosemite National Park. Some NPS…