Reason Rice will be SoS: #4: Because McCain is being a jackass—and Obama is sick of it. [View all]

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Why Susan Rice Will Be Confirmed As Secretary of State

State of War
The Republicans have thrown down the gauntlet over the possibility that Susan Rice will replace Hillary Clinton. But the winner is already clear.

1. Because every piece of available evidence suggests Obama wants her in the job.
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2. Because Rice is manifestly qualified for the job.
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3. Because nothing she did with respect to Benghazi disqualifies her from the job.
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4. Because McCain is being a jackass—and Obama is sick of it.
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5. Because if McCain insists on pressing that fight, Obama will win.
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Full two page article with details here: http://nymag.com/news/politics/powergrid/susan-rice-secretary-of-state-2012-12/