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October 18, 2008

You, Me and Joe the Plumber?

We are SOOOO fucked.

Barack Obama lines up a cabinet of stars as John McCain struggles on

...A host of well-known figures, including some Republicans, have indicated they would be willing to serve in some capacity as Obama begins to acquire a winner’s glow. From Senator John Kerry, the 2004 presidential candidate with hopes of becoming secretary of state, to Larry Summers, a former US Treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton, and Chuck Hagel, the Republican senator who has been tipped as defence secretary, there are plenty who have signalled their availability.


And I read this before dinner.

Blech.

Posted by tree hugging sister at October 18, 2008 08:03 PM

Comments

John Kerry, Secretary of State? Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense?

Shoot me now.

Posted by: Jim - PRS at October 18, 2008 08:37 PM

Can we force the Dems to take Hagel in exchange for Lieberman?

Posted by: Dave J at October 18, 2008 09:17 PM

Lord, with that ensemble, this country is going to look like "Laugh In" without the laughs.

Posted by: The_Real_JeffS at October 18, 2008 10:57 PM

Oh, there'll be laughter. Just not from this side of the ocean.

Posted by: McGehee at October 19, 2008 04:27 PM