Speakeasy: Michael Chertoff By Patrick Gavin December 2, 2008 5:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint “We need a czar. And we need czars on top of czars. Then you need a super czar. And a czarina.” –Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, speaking Wednesday morning about the impulse in Washington to constantly expand the bureaucracy Recommended Stories Paul Ehrlich 1932-2026Despite Democratic enthusiasm, Pennsylvania GOP decisively wins two special election racesPA state senator defends bus driver forced to remove 'inappropriate' MAGA hat: 'Bullied into silence' TagsPatrick W. Gavin Related Content News Arson attack on Jewish community ambulance service being investigated as hate crime World Iran ‘very close’ to being able to strike major European cities, NATO chief warns Senate Trump open to $5 billion ICE funding cut if SAVE Act package passes News Duffy predicts ‘worse’ wait times will increase shutdown pressure on Democrats World Pahlavi pleads with Trump to back off threat against Iran’s power plants