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calimary

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41. Genuine public servants. Fancy that.

Reply to karynnj (Reply #39)

Mon Nov 23, 2020, 07:02 PM

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Awesome. John Kerry is joining the Biden administration as his climate czar. [View all] Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 OP

Wow wryter2000 Nov 2020 #1

that is great news. I wondered if Gore would be considered. peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #3

I thought the same wryter2000 Nov 2020 #4

there are so many posts this morning with great news peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #6

Kerry will be great, but Gore is already an expert William Seger Nov 2020 #11

Kerry is at least as much an expert -- especially through his work on the Paris Accord karynnj Nov 2020 #16

It just occurred to me while reading through this thread: "MAN, we have GIANTS on our side..." calimary Nov 2020 #27

They are great - and they are genuine public servants karynnj Nov 2020 #39

Genuine public servants. Fancy that. calimary Nov 2020 #41

Kerry actually was far better positioned karynnj Nov 2020 #14

remember when Dump summoned Gore to meet perhaps prior to inauguration? peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #34

YAY! This makes me so happy. They are talking about it livetohike Nov 2020 #2

Whoa ! That is so cool ! (no pun) C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Wednesdays Nov 2020 #7

There are few Democrats who have done as much to protect the environment mtnsnake Nov 2020 #8

Yay!!! lisa58 Nov 2020 #9

I knew BGBD Nov 2020 #10

Less demanding, but it will interesting to see a Kerry completely committed to environmental issues karynnj Nov 2020 #22

Al Gore for EPA administrator! roamer65 Nov 2020 #12

Yes. This. Perfect. peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #35

I really wish they would do away with the word "czar" Miguelito Loveless Nov 2020 #13

Czar & Homeland too. I hate both of those words. Isn't that what our immigrants all left behind ? Budi Nov 2020 #19

Homeland, Motherland, Fatherland... Miguelito Loveless Nov 2020 #23

Yes! --gate too. Budi Nov 2020 #32

Oh, same here to all of those. They don't come from US. nt Hortensis Nov 2020 #33

gates gate-gate dsp3000 Nov 2020 #37

I really wish they would repeal the Patriot Act and the Homeland Security Act. Openings to facism BComplex Nov 2020 #38

That's great! Pepsidog Nov 2020 #15

2016 ..John Kerry Signed The Paris Deal With His 2 yr old Granddaughter Budi Nov 2020 #17

boy, that is some great news to come home to! rurallib Nov 2020 #18

Kerry is a distinguished servant of this republic. PatrickforO Nov 2020 #20

Excellent choice! ananda Nov 2020 #21

Suck on THAT, Swiftboaters! (nt) Paladin Nov 2020 #24

I admire the hell out of John Kerry. He would have been... 3catwoman3 Nov 2020 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Nov 2020 #29

Great news. Let's call the title something else though... mysteryowl Nov 2020 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Nov 2020 #28

K&R ooky Nov 2020 #30

Kerry's position will be on the National Security Council level Taraman Nov 2020 #31

That IS a bfd. Not to mention Kerry's respected standing with our global allies as well. Budi Nov 2020 #36

KR!! Cha Nov 2020 #40