By: Elizabelle
I’m hoping that ultimately retaining Kerry’s seat in the special election was carefully considered in naming Kerry (thus giving Walnuts and Huckleberry Hound a warm and fuzzy Christmas). Am thinking...
View ArticleBy: Chris T.
What makes anyone think Kerry will actually be confirmed? Just because Republicans made a show of “pick John Kerry, we like him” doesn’t mean they (1) actually like him or (2) will do anything other...
View ArticleBy: Brachiator
John McCain and the Republicans were slobbering all over themselves to have Obama pick Kerry, the very same Kerry that the GOP thought was unfit to be president. The nastier Republicans even believe...
View ArticleBy: gravie
I’m sure the right-wing will turn these hearings into s***, as they do with everything they touch.
View ArticleBy: Anya
@<a href="#comment-4077313" rel="nofollow">Brachiator</a>: <blockquote>The nastier Republicans even believe that Kerry is actually their choice, <strong>reinforcing their...
View ArticleBy: Brachiator
@<a href="#comment-4077412" rel="nofollow">Anya</a>: <blockquote>Are you sure you’re not projecting your own fantasy about Obama into the loathsome republicans?</blockquote> You...
View ArticleBy: Lojasmo
@<a href="#comment-4077246" rel="nofollow">Mandalay</a>: No, he was an athletic coach at a girls' school from 65-67, then received two deferments while at school at university of Miami,...
View ArticleBy: mclaren
John Kerry is an inept inane fool. Voting in favor of the disastrously insane and self-destructive Iraq war should be a 100% guaranteed total disqualification for the position of Secretary of State....
View ArticleBy: lojasmo
@<a href="#comment-4077631" rel="nofollow">mclaren</a>: Big words from an anonymous internet jackass. AND before you turn the insult around, you could easily find my real-life information...
View ArticleBy: James E Powell
@<a href="#comment-4077683" rel="nofollow">efgoldman</a>: Exactly. Except for the Senator Brown threat, there is nothing to argue about. The president gets to choose his cabinet. It is...
View ArticleBy: Triassic Sands
@J.W. Hamner: I get that he’ll be able to shape foreign policy for 4 years or whatever Any president worth his salt does the foreign policy shaping; the SoS just carries it out. That doesn’t mean there...
View ArticleBy: Anton Sirius
The concern trolling over the MA Senate seat is hilarious. The GOP will not be so lucky as to face another Martha Coakley.
View ArticleBy: Donut
@<a href="#comment-4077683" rel="nofollow">efgoldman</a>: This. A thousand times. So easy to cast aspersions and deride the pick when you are free of all responsibility. I am sure there are...
View ArticleBy: nicteis
Brown damaged his brand a fair bit with his mean spirited attacks on Warren, especially with women in the Bay State. He’s been marked once as a loser, and that doesn’t help him. But he’s still got the...
View ArticleBy: nellcote
also per Steve Bennen: Looking ahead, it will be of particular interest to see how Kerry uses this prestigious post to elevate the climate crisis, an issue Coral Davenport recently covered in an...
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