Thursday, November 15, 2012

Washington Politics As Usual



Honeymoon Over – Partisan Warfare Erupts Over Susan Rice As Possible Secretary Of State -- McClatchy News

WASHINGTON — A visibly annoyed President Barack Obama and tough-talking Senate Republicans clashed sharply Wednesday over Susan Rice’s qualifications to become secretary of state, a strong reminder that all the post-election talk about bipartisanship has its limits.

The fight started with trial balloons in the news media this week signaling that Obama plans to nominate Rice as secretary of state when Hillary Clinton steps down

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My Comment: She is not going to be US Secretary of State. My prediction .... President Obama and Susan Rice are very close, so to get her into the White House without US Senate confirmation hearings (and President Obama wants her in the White House) she will become his National Security Adviser. I believe that is the reason why she was sent out to do the Sunday talk shows on Benghazi in September .... not as UN Ambassador but as a prospective future National Security Adviser.

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