Greets and saluts from the NYC metro area. I see that the White House has decided that there’s no one better for the newly established position of urban policy czar, and has called on Aldolfo Carrion to repay the architect for the work done on his house. They ignore the clear ethical and potential criminality involved in the whole deal, which is completely par for the course.

This is, after all, the worst transition of an Administration ever, up to and including the purposeful selection of tax cheats to head up Treasury, and multiple nominations scuttled because of tax troubles and other ethical flaps.

And the media continues to largely turn a blind eye to this.

Bronx prosecutors, however, are looking into this.