Gunwalker ready to blow up in Obama's face.

How bad do you have to be at inspiring loyalty when you can't even get a revolving door bureaucrat to fall on his sword.

"He[Acting BATFE head Kenneth E. Melson] is saying he won't go," said one source close to the situation, who asked for anonymity because high-level discussions with Melson remained fluid. "He has told them, 'I'm not going to be the fall guy on this.' "

This is starting to sound juicy enough that even the mainstream press are going to have a hard time restraining their feeding instinct with this much upper echelon blood in the water.

ht: Ace of Spades