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2016 Postmortem

wisteria

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2. I hope the President breaks from recent tradition and asks Sen. Kerry.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Dec 9, 2012, 03:33 PM

Dec 2012

Ms. Rice is far from my favorite choice for this post-not right now, during these rough times in th ME. She is the wrong person at the wrong time.

But, it is interesting to see in recent days, all these "postive" commentatries regarding her.I question where they are being generated from, and I have to figure the President is waiting to see if she becomes more appealing to more people.

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Feeling typecast, Madam Secretary? [View all] DonViejo Dec 2012 OP

Remarkable that RIGHT after going after the meme on "screech", she uses the argument karynnj Dec 2012 #1

I find Kerry to be a pompous bore, but he would be a better choice than Rice. Beacool Dec 2012 #4

I've met Kerry as have many others, and he is neither pompous or a bore karynnj Dec 2012 #5

Karyn, I'm sure that he's a decent man. Beacool Dec 2012 #7

Jon Steward drones on pretending to be him - he personally doesn't karynnj Dec 2012 #9

I hope the President breaks from recent tradition and asks Sen. Kerry. wisteria Dec 2012 #2

Well, there have been 67 SOS, only 3 have been women. Beacool Dec 2012 #3

Excellent point - it just shows only recent history colors people's perceptions. karynnj Dec 2012 #6

What I keep hearing from the D side is that they are worried about Kerry's seat Beacool Dec 2012 #8