Barras: Foul politics in D.C.

Published December 10, 2012 5:00am ET



They’re all in bed together. That’s the only conclusion to reach after realizing District officials — Chief Financial Officer Natwar Gandhi, Attorney General Irvin Nathan and Inspector General Charles Willoughby — each had a copy of Robert Andary’s report suggesting D.C. Councilman Jim Graham engaged in questionable behavior during the 2008 lottery contracting process.

The trio is supposed to protect taxpayers and the government against waste, fraud and abuse. Yet no action was taken.

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