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2016 Postmortem

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13. I actually think President Obama appointed them because he

Reply to TroyD (Reply #11)

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 07:11 AM

Nov 2012

thought they were the best for the job. For the record.. as reported above, Kathleen Sebelius was term limited so couldn't run in 2010.

Janet Napolitano in Arizona was where the sacrifice was made. And since Jan Brewer and the teabaggers have taken over..it seems the landscape has changed there from our recent election. As if it's Backfiring on them.

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Scott Brown: I think John Kerry would be an 'excellent' Secretary of State choice [View all] geek tragedy Nov 2012 OP

Of course he does. He knows he can go right back in. MrSlayer Nov 2012 #1

Exactly. LisaL Nov 2012 #2

+1000 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #10

I'm sure he would be, but the thought of Scott Brown running for his seat is worrying! LeftishBrit Nov 2012 #3

Could he be any more transparent? surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #4

Give him a few days ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #9

Onion headline, I presume? Schema Thing Nov 2012 #5

As he wrings his hands and says "bwahahahaha" graywarrior Nov 2012 #6

We've been down this road before PlanetBev Nov 2012 #7

Ditto Sebelius being replaced by Brownback. That sure helped the health of Kansans. nt geek tragedy Nov 2012 #8

Sebelius was term limited ... so, she couldn't run anyway after 2010. Drunken Irishman Nov 2012 #12

True - Obama needs to be more careful about who he selects for the cabinet this time TroyD Nov 2012 #11

I actually think President Obama appointed them because he Cha Nov 2012 #13

Scott Brown: I think John Kerry would be an 'excellent' Secretary of State choice sonydee Nov 2012 #14

welcome to DU. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #15