Report: Julian Castro tapped for cabinet post

[sufrommich]

San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, a rising star in Democratic national politics who’s even been mentioned as a possible vice presidential contender in 2016, is poised to accept an offer to serve in President Barack Obama’s cabinet, his hometown newspaper reported Saturday.
Castro “has signaled his willingness to begin a swift process of confirmation to the post,” including a vetting by the FBI that has already begun, San Antonio Express-News columnist Brian Chasnoff writes, citing knowledgeable sources.

San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, a rising star in Democratic national politics who’s even been mentioned as a possible vice presidential contender in 2016, is poised to accept an offer to serve in President Barack Obama’s cabinet, his hometown newspaper reported Saturday.
Castro “has signaled his willingness to begin a swift process of confirmation to the post,” including a vetting by the FBI that has already begun, San Antonio Express-News columnist Brian Chasnoff writes, citing knowledgeable sources.


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I like Julian Castro,he's an up and coming star in the Democratic party,wonder what cabinet position he'll get.

[sufrommich]

2. He'll be director of H.U.D.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014806012

[WhiteTara]

3. I'm excited. I like the Castro brothers

I hope his judgment is better than Cisneros' was. We need more diverse cabinets.

[sufrommich]

6. I do too. Nice to see him moving up.

I predict he's a future candidate for president.

[WhiteTara]

8. I do too.

His mother is a wonder as well. She knew how to raise children to grow to their highest potential.

[randome]

4. I don't know too much about him yet but what I've heard, I like.

[hr][font color="blue"][center]A ton of bricks, a ton of feathers, it's still gonna hurt.[/center][/font][hr]

[octoberlib]

5. I like him!

[Thinkingabout]

7. A couple of rising stars in America.

[MoonRiver]

9. Would love to see him as Hillary's VEEP!

[sufrommich]

10. It wouldn't surprise me at all.nt

[okaawhatever]

11. I have to say this appointment is very well-timed if that is the case. National exposure about the

only way he can get it this late in the game. Of course, I think Obama would give him a hand up regardless because Castro is a smart, talented guy and a good Democrat.