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In reply to the discussion: Now, I'd like Joe to do a slow rollout of his cabinet. One pick a week. [View all]OAITW r.2.0
(32,108 posts)21. Sounds like conventional wisdom.
Fuck that. Let them go off on tangents trying to find dirt on every potential cabinet member. Let them go down rabbit holes trying to play gotcha. They have have 85+ days to chase the shadows while the Party coalesces around the Biden/Harris team.
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Now, I'd like Joe to do a slow rollout of his cabinet. One pick a week. [View all]
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
OP
I know this usually happens after the Inauguration, but these are not usual times.
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
#3
Really? I'd take the chance because the more players in the Biden/Harris administration
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
#18
yep...I say after the convention--first, keep the announcements about policy and speakers
SiliconValley_Dem
Aug 2020
#19
Noted. Disagree. I think more upside than downside on letting the voters know who
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
#31
It does provide an opportunity to provide contrast between the potential and actual.
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
#33
Exactly. When Biden/Harris announces, show the American voter the difference.
OAITW r.2.0
Aug 2020
#38
Not possible. Republican Senators would start running against specific cabinet picks
Captain Zero
Aug 2020
#40