William Jefferson to be named to Homeland Security Post?

Scriptor Ignotus

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Tue Feb-20-07 10:48 AM
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William Jefferson to be named to Homeland Security Post?

http://www.topix.net/us-house/william-jefferson
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/16/AR2007021601672.html?nav=rss_politics

Why in the world did Pelosi do this? Do we have no one else that could have done this -- maybe one of our Iraq War veterans who recently got elected?

The WaPo article is from Saturday, so sorry if I already missed the debate...

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back2basics909

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Tue Feb-20-07 11:03 AM
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1. Don't think there has been a debate..

.. i am also wondering what Pelosi is thinking on this one.

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Kagemusha

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Tue Feb-20-07 11:04 AM
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2. Probably that she can only defy the congressional black caucus so much

and they've been lobbying her for months now...

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