It does characterize it as “extremely unusual” so that gives some hint.
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No, it quotes him as saying that.
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Ah yes, gotcha. That would have been such a nice fact to include here then.
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I don't think the story or Schwartz are necessarily wrong, to be clear. It's just odd. See: https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/819969874260848640 …
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@mattyglesias I get what you’re saying completely. It would have been nice if the author connected the dots.
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It didn't happen with Obama-he was appointed by Bush and was asked to stay on.
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The story doesn't explain that or any other history; that's all I'm saying.
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Gotcha. Yes, a strange omission of important context.
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Doesn't it say he has been in this position since appointed by Bush? No turnover in decades
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That was added. Was not in the story originally.
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Alright. Thanks
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The story doesn't explain that or any other history; that's all I'm saying.
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Looks like D.C. Guard commanders continue through Administration changes (under notable commanders): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_National_Guard …
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No, it doesn't, but I'm told he was appointed by Bush and kept by Obama.
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that is often a problem from what I can tell ... they cite HIM saying it's unusual ... okay ... is he right?
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I think he was a bush-admin carryover.
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