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LakeArenal

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5. VP. Exactly.

Reply to we can do it (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 01:21 PM

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Pete as Secretary of State? [View all] PikaBlue Jul 26 OP

VP we can do it Jul 26 #1

VP. Exactly. LakeArenal Jul 26 #5

That won't happen, not this election which is way, way too important to risk for an ideal. elocs Jul 26 #22

I'd like to see someone like Katie Porter, Elizabeth Warren or even Sheldon Whitehouse as Atty. General. BComplex Jul 26 #2

Whitehouse AG, Warren Treasury, Bershear Labor, & Pete State. CincyDem Jul 26 #3

Agree! We need all the senators we can get! BComplex Jul 26 #6

As much as I like Pete 303squadron Jul 26 #4

Excellent Point PikaBlue Jul 26 #9

Pete is definitely a crown jewel of any administration. He's brilliant. BComplex Jul 27 #23

My true suggestion: move with caution changing Joe's Admin. LakeArenal Jul 26 #7

I thought Pete B. Would be a brilliant SOS. yorkster Jul 26 #8

By tradition all the cabinet hands in their resignations every 4 years Bucky Jul 26 #13

It would give him international credibility. Irish_Dem Jul 26 #15

Anthony Blinken is doing an excellent job. Ocelot II Jul 26 #10

Pete has more experience that Rex Tillerson Bucky Jul 26 #16

There's no reason to remove Blinken in the middle of all this global chaos, Ocelot II Jul 26 #17

Agreed. I'm just saying you don't need to come from diplomatic corps to have FP experience Bucky Jul 26 #19

I agree. Just saying that Pete B. might be a good yorkster Jul 26 #20

Someone mentioned it earlier... gblady Jul 26 #11

I've been thinking Chief of Staff too. Irish_Dem Jul 26 #14

Too much travel, he has young children. Irish_Dem Jul 26 #12

Pete for VP now and President in 8 years! n/t phoenix_rising Jul 26 #18

Pete for VP now and President in 8 years! pinkstarburst Jul 26 #21

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