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In reply to the discussion: Is this a good reason for President Biden to offer e.g. Sen. Collins a cabinet spot? [View all]RestoreAmerica2020
(3,434 posts)26. That's a great idea! Perhaps as ambassador. We'd gain a seat. Yet, she may or may not
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Is this a good reason for President Biden to offer e.g. Sen. Collins a cabinet spot? [View all]
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
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Only if she's offered the job of Secretary of Concern or something similarly useless
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2020
#3
The same could be said for Toomey who might sign on since he is not running for re-election.
LonePirate
Nov 2020
#4
Thanks. I am looking for other potential states. Cause Maine is just the first that came to mind.
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#6
I wonder if the other senator from KS could be appointed Sec. of Agriculture.
LonePirate
Nov 2020
#19
Exactly!! Giving up a worthless cabinet slot in order to control the Senate? No contest to me!
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#28
I don't know. What would she have to lose politically? and Mainers are indies by nature.
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#29
Duly noted. Thanks for playing. But I hope you caught my logic. the SENATE!
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#30
I understand the sentiment. But to be clear. Are you saying it wouldn't be worth it
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#39
I hadn't considered Rand Paul. I may hate him even more than Susan, but whatever delivers the Senate
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#31
No Senate Republican will accept a cabinet spot if it will change the majority.
Ace Rothstein
Nov 2020
#22
I want to add Jeff Jackson for NC US Senate in 2022. He is my new number one choice.
Celerity
Nov 2020
#25
Thanks for this!! And I was wondering if there was a similar post somewhere on DU...
malchickiwick
Nov 2020
#33
The folks who think any Repub Senator will take a cabinet post should be looking up in the sky
onenote
Nov 2020
#24
That's a great idea! Perhaps as ambassador. We'd gain a seat. Yet, she may or may not
RestoreAmerica2020
Nov 2020
#26