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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:57 AM Original message |
Madeline Albright, Jim Leach to represent Obama at G20 meeting |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it is a good thing, and having Leach a republican, and Albright a Democrat |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Any word on why he isn't going? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Because he's not president yet and doesn't want to step on any toes. Plus, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I was thinking it might be a good opportunity to meet a lot of folks he needs to meet ... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I originally thought that, too, but think this is a better course for Obama. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. He's certainly got a lot on his plate. I can see why he would and why he would not attend. nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Obama said he wouldn't go from the get-go. He is not president, and AFAIK, |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Jim Leach of the Gramm, Leach, Bliley bill? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yep, that one. nt |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm glad to hear this. There is every reason that someone from |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. ALbright? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. She's got int'l experience and probably knows a lot of these people. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Leach chaired the house banking committee, I believe. nt |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good move. Respected, knowledgeable and I believe moderate, representatives. |
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