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Norbert9

(494 posts) Wed Mar 8, 2017, 10:47 PM Mar 2017

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SCROTUS on Huntsman "he gave away our country to China!"; So now he's ambassador to Russia

From Maddow

Link to tweet

Sources: Huntsman tapped as ambassador to Russia

One senior administration official said Huntsman was tapped because he is a "brilliant guy," "tough" and understands what Trump wants.

SAD!

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SCROTUS on Huntsman "he gave away our country to China!"; So now he's ambassador to Russia (Original Post) Norbert9 Mar 2017 OP

I thought Huntsman was better than that - The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #1

Hopefully he is, but I think it may show what the office expects of him Norbert9 Mar 2017 #2

Huntsman would have been a much... 3catwoman3 Mar 2017 #3

Huntsman endorsed Trump, Mendocino Mar 2017 #4

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,829 posts)

1. I thought Huntsman was better than that -

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 8, 2017, 10:50 PM

Mar 2017

He seemed like one of the few GOPers who had a few shreds of integrity left. Maybe not.

Norbert9

(494 posts)

2. Hopefully he is, but I think it may show what the office expects of him

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 8, 2017, 10:51 PM

Mar 2017

3catwoman3

(24,032 posts)

3. Huntsman would have been a much...

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2017, 12:32 AM

Mar 2017

...more logical choice for SOS, and give the Russian ambassaorship to good ol' Rex - it what he's been doing already anyway.

Mendocino

(7,504 posts)

4. Huntsman endorsed Trump,

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2017, 01:24 AM

Mar 2017

retracted it after the Access Hollywood brouha, then crawled back to him. Now he's lined up to be Trump's punk to Putin.

No thanks.

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