Is he gone ? I saw a few articles on the web
Several NASA scientists and public affairs officials said they had been pressured by Deutsch and other political appointees to limit or slant discussions of topics uncomfortable to the administration, Deutsch the USA's young presidential appointee at NASA who was telling PR workers to limit the media/press to climate scientists
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/space/3644847.html
http://www.physorg.com/news10659.html
http://science.slashdot.org/article..../02/08/1240226
and George Deutsch was also telling NASA web designers to add the word "theory" at every mention of the Big Bang, seems to have resigned
Mike Griffin the NASA Administrator and his statement on Scientific Openness
http://www.nasa.gov/about/highlights...n_science.html
Sad to see this type of scandal going on, I hope this doesn't effect NASA to much, and everyone can move forward again.