Update: Sure enough, Eric Shinseki was just thrown under the bus. From the WSJ:
After more than a month of battling his critics, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned Friday. After a meeting with President Barack Obama, during which Mr. Shinseki presented the VA's internal findings from a nationwide review of scheduling practices, the retired general announced he would step aside to give a new VA leader the chance to fix the systemic problems at the department
Following his meeting with VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, President Obama has decided to do a quick press briefing... will he use the words "under the bus"...?