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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDon't know if he'd want it but Obama would make
A timely and great secy of state. We need someone of that caliber to represent us on the world stage.
LizBeth
(9,952 posts)let alone a less position and it is not needed. So many good Dems.
kentuck
(111,052 posts)But only if Democrats have majority in House and Senate, and the White House, of course.
brush
(53,740 posts)That's it. You're no longer a political player. It's for life, and Pres. Obama, IMO, can do more for the party at-large than as a SCOTUS justice.
There are others.
But he would be a good one!
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)Abso-fucken-lutely. Watch the nutbags heads collectively explode.
madaboutharry
(40,185 posts)He is going to be 60. The cutoff now is late 40s to 50.
Freddie
(9,256 posts)Joes first SCOTUS pick should be in their 30s.
tman
(983 posts)Ex-president to diplomat is a major demotion. He (rightly) won't want it.
He doesn't want the supreme court either.
dawg day
(7,947 posts)Lifetime appointment. I want him serving the US forever.
dawg day
(7,947 posts)Obama-- constitutional law professor-- would be the second.
MLAA
(17,247 posts)Hekate
(90,550 posts)JI7
(89,239 posts)Cha
(296,800 posts)Just be President Obama doing what he does?