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Janet Napolitano
Janet Napolitano is present Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. She was named by President Barack Obama on December 1, 2008 as his choice for the position, she was confirmed on January 20, 2009, and sworn in one day later.Prior to moving to Washington, Ms. Napolitano was Governor of Arizona, from 2003-2009. Previously, she had been the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona (1993-1998), and was elected as Arizona's Attorney General in 1998.
Ms. Napolitano was Chair of the National Governors' Association in 2006-2007, and has often been mentioned as an up-and-coming politician.
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Recent "Best Of" "Honors"
In September 2009, the website Politico.com named Secy. Napolitano one of Washington, D.C.'s 20 Most Eligible Singles. http://www.politico.com/click/stories/0909/contrary_to_popular_opinion_d_c_is_not_hollywood_for_ugly_people.html Also in September 2009 (October issue), Esquire Magazine named Secy. Napolitano as one of "The 75 Best People In the World". http://www.esquire.com/features/best-people-1009
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Napolitano's Post-Christmas-Day-Terrorist-Attempt Comments Create Controversy
In the wake of the attempted terrorist attack on the Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day, Secy. Napolitano's comments created controversy a ... read moreIn the wake of the attempted terrorist attack on the Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day, Secy. Napolitano's comments created controversy and calls for her firing. Her short answer was that "The system worked...." However, her comments immediately thereafter talked about how the RESPONSE worked the way the system was set up, and she talks about how there will need to be evaluation of how he was able to get on the plane in the first place. Here is the interview in its live entirety, on CNN:

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Napolitano Explains Earlier "System Worked" Comments
Secy Napolitano tried to quell the controversy over her initial comments in the wake of the attempted suicide bombing on Christmas Day. She appeared ... read moreSecy Napolitano tried to quell the controversy over her initial comments in the wake of the attempted suicide bombing on Christmas Day. She appeared on NBC's Today Show on Monday (12/28) to explain how the remark was taken out of context (see above video for the full initial interview); "the system" that allowed the terrorist on the flight failed while "the system" to respond to an incident worked.

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Janet Napolitano News
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LocalSen. Schumer calls out Napolitano over elimination of anti-terrorist ...
Chuck Schumer says Janet Napolitano needs to reverse the Obama administration's removal of an anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit. Sen. Chuck Schumer called out ... (February 07, 2010)New York Daily News -
Homeland Sec Chmn Says Napolitano Hearing Absence "A Misunderstanding"
House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson tells Fox News EXCLUSIVELY that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano's absence at a ... (February 04, 2010)FOXNews (blog) -
Department of Homeland Security wants your feedback
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, left, wants the public to give feedback online. CRAIG FRITZ, AP The agency just launched a new ... (February 08, 2010)OCRegister -
Illegal immigration fell sharply in '08
Late last year Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said enforcement has proved to be effective, and the government has shown it can secure the ... (February 09, 2010)Washington Times
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The WALL - Your Comments Re: Janet Napolitano
PLEASE keep 'em clean, relevant and civil! (Unclean, irrelevant or uncivil comments may be edited or removed, at the manager's judiciously-used discretion.)
siculus01 added a comment December 29, 2009 06:14 AM| ReportMs. Janet Napolitano. Highly inefficient, incompetent, ignorant and not qualified for the job.
She makes me cry. Thank you President Obama for select her as the head of the Homeland Security Department. You make me cry for the second time.
By now, I hope you do realize, Mr. President, how incompetent she is!
I cry again for the third time.
doubleminaz added a comment January 06, 2010 04:06 PM| ReportThanks for commenting, siculus01. I hope that you'll come back and explain what leads you to your conclusions. Maybe we can get some intelligent and civil discussion going!
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Questions and Answers About Janet Napolitano
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What was Janet Jacksons wardrobe supposed to do instead of malfunctioning? 2 AnswersI don't think we really know, but Janet Jackson's people claimed that it was supposed to tear away and reveal another layer, not her breast. This seems unlikel... read more -
What do you think of Barack Obamas Supreme Court nominee finalists to replace Justice Souter? 1 AnswerThey are all okay, but I think that he should choose Vice President Joe Biden. That way the next time Joe steps in it, the Pres can say, "He's not part of my a... read more
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Janet Napolitano Blogs
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David "Diaper" Vitter actually calls Janet Napolitano "Out of ...
Above video is of the Diaper Dandy giving a presser after he got busted cheating on his wife with the DC Madam in 2007.) Apparently David 'the Diaper' Vitter thinks we all have bad memories. Just to remind you, he's the Senator of ... (February 01, 2010)crooksandliars.com -
DHS: Statement from Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano ...
Statement from Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian Nationals. share this page. Release Date: January 15, 2010. For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary ... (January 15, 2010)dhs.gov -
What happened to Janet Napolitano? - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com
As she prepares to testify before Senate panels, her critics portray her as gaffe-prone and out of touch. (January 20, 2010)politico.com -
Worth Reading: Where in Bloody Hell Is Janet Napolitano?
“Washington (CNN) - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is in hot water for not appearing Wednesday at a congressional hearing on the failed attempt to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner on Christmas Day. ... (February 03, 2010)worth-reading.com
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Recent "Best Of" Honors
In September 2009, the website Politico.com named Secy. Napolitano one of Washington, D.C.'s 20 Most Eligible Singles. http://www.politico.com/click/stories/0909/contrary_to_popular_opinion_d_c_is_not_hollywood_for_ugly_people.html Also in September 2009 (October issue), Esquire Magazine named Secy. Napolitano as one of "The 75 Best People In the World". http://www.esquire.com/features/best-people-1009





