Obama is getting a lot of praise right now for how he is handling the transition. His cabinet is not only diverse, but impeccably qualified. He has displayed a down-to-business attitude saying “Let’s work fast, but let’s not make mistakes”. His flurry of press conferences have signaled a return to the principles of open government, [...]
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Diversity in Obama’s Cabinet
Black president, black AG, female Sec DHS, female Sec State, black female UN ambassador, latino Sec Commerce, toupée-wearing budget director…that is a very diverse cabinet so far.
With Richardson’s appointment, some are upset that he didn’t get picked for Secretary of State or that Obama didn’t name a Latino until halfway through his cabinet. Other advocacy [...]
Richardson – Cabinet Whore!
Energy Secretary, UN Ambassador, now Commerce Secretary…I like Bill Richardson, but seriously, this guy is a cabinet whore! He just can’t say no! I’m sure he was wanting to be Secretary of State, but being a cabinet whore means that you can let your standards slip. If you can’t go to the [...]
Obama’s cabinet
Right now, Obama is in the process of selecting his cabinet and it seems like he is putting together a good team. With possible appointments like Hillary Clinton, Bill Richardson, and Robert Gates, it looks like Obama will actually empower all the members of his cabinet and encourages a healthy exchange of ideas. This will [...]
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