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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:20 PM Original message |
Obama Pledges to Appoint Republican to Cabinet |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just leave Gates where he is. nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That is probably it. |
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aejlaw (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I agree. Let the Republicans share in the abuse from |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Read this morning it might be either Hagel or Chafee |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hagel would be a very good choice. |
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hangman86 (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What's wrong with Chafee? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. He is an idiot - that's what's wrong with him |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Chafee was truly a RINO. He stayed in that party out of respect for his father. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. If he had switched, he'd still be in the senate today. But Whitehouse was a real find. nt |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Hagel would be good? In what position? Because on every damn subject |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Exactly. He's not as desirable as people here seem to think. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Well, both would be great. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Didn't Hagel miraculously win his Senate seat after his company's electronic |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. YES. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. How does Obama not know this? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. I still like having Hagel as Secretary of Defense and Dennis Kucinich as Secretary of Peace... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Hagel was my first thought. |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Hagel would be good . . . with the added benefit of making Freeper heads explode n/t |
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davhill (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I thought Chafee was jumping to the Democrats? NT |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Chafee doesn't count. Republicans have always thought he was a RINO nt |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Good. That's as much of a Republican as we need in there. Nor more. eom. |
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DUlover2909 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. I hope he creates a new Department of Stupidity and gives it to Rush Limbaugh. |
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jamesinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Pull Snowe out of Maine |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Wes hasn't been retired long enough |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Yes, make Snowe CIA director or Sec. Defense. She must hate life in the senate these days...nt |
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True_Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe Colin Powell |
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jrockford (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I fucking hope not. nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. I second that. No criminals who lied to the U.N. to help launch an illegal war, thanks! |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. yeah, lieberman |
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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. BRILLIANT MOVE! He can give Lieberman the foot and Lieberman can't whine about partisan politics! |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Make Lieberman the ambassador to Alabama, |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's for Secretary of the Inferior. |
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skyounkin (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. I appoint a rethug as a |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Lincoln. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. What a person to be named later of a certain group? Sounds sketchy. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. unbelievable. posters here cheering for Hagel, for Powell... |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Sickening actually. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. How about a Republican |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why? A goodwill gesture? Olive branches mean nothing to republicans. |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I can agree with that but I |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
36. what the hell for? i thought Cabinet positions were not "rewards" or to achieve a "balance" |
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WoodyM (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. The Republican Party |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. Sarah Palin |
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whatdoyouthink (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think its a good idea |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
45. I would prefer to hear him pledge to appoint.... |
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