Punditry Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry (or Wrong)

[Martok]

Lies? Or self-delusions?

Either way, though, her appointment as SecState is deeply troubling.

[Gregoshi]

...her appointment as SecState is deeply troubling.

Aye. I think this country has had its fill of Clintons and Bushes. Enough already.

[seireikhaan]

I don't know. I've heard rumors that appointing her sec. of state could be a ploy to effectively neutralize her. Either she toes the line and does a good job, or she can be accused of "undermining the administration", fired, and having forsaken her position in the Senate, be left with no role in government when the next election roles around.

[CountArach]

I don't know. I've heard rumors that appointing her sec. of state could be a ploy to effectively neutralize her. Either she toes the line and does a good job, or she can be accused of "undermining the administration", fired, and having forsaken her position in the Senate, be left with no role in government when the next election roles around.

Some thoughts by Nate Silver on this (Yes... I still read it every day - 2010 here we come!)