Not because she is guilty.

Because every contract she signs in the interim is a contract somebody can challenge for the next six years, and because a protest that says the contracting officer was under investigation for spousal influence at the time of award does not have to be true to cost the government eighteen months and a re-competition.

The suspension was not about me.

It was about the integrity of the paper.

I understood that on the fourteenth of October and I could have written that paragraph on the fourteenth of October, and I still sat in a parking structure for fifty minutes that evening before I could drive.

Records management is on the second floor.