Start With Justice (Reply #28) - Democratic Underground

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Tue Oct 20, 2020, 01:02 PM

28. Start With Justice

He's young enough to stick around to become CJ.
He'd be the 2nd POTUS (I think) to go to SCOTUS. Pretty sure Taft did that.

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39 replies	Author	Time	Post
Barack Obama for Secretary of State [View all]	KS Toronado	Oct 2020	OP
No	JI7	Oct 2020	#1
Seconded.	maxsolomon	Oct 2020	#31
Yup. If he's willing, he's much more effective as an unofficial go-between...	JHB	Oct 2020	#33
What makes you think he'd want the job? n/t	PoliticAverse	Oct 2020	#2
If I had to guess, I'm not sure he'd want the job.	TwilightZone	Oct 2020	#3
IMO, he has zero interest in being Sec. of State.	madaboutharry	Oct 2020	#4
Nothing less than Chief Justice of SCOTUS	Under The Radar	Oct 2020	#5
That job is already filled.	madaboutharry	Oct 2020	#8
I didn't say it would happen, just that anything less he is above honor.	Under The Radar	Oct 2020	#15
Yeah, and to be fair, as far as the administrative part of the job goes, he is actually good at it.	Volaris	Oct 2020	#24
Has something happened to Roberts?	PTWB	Oct 2020	#10
No, just in hot water with his conservative overlords	Under The Radar	Oct 2020	#18
Start With Justice	ProfessorGAC	Oct 2020	#28
That would mean that Democrats would be shelving their best asset...	TomCADem	Oct 2020	#6
I think Obama is best as a former president who is not tied down by a job	Buckeyeblue	Oct 2020	#7
Agreed	Sherman A1	Oct 2020	#16
if Obama wants to serve again	lapfog_1	Oct 2020	#9
+1000	Celerity	Oct 2020	#22
I want him on the Supreme Court. nt	OAITW r.2.0	Oct 2020	#11
How about BHO on the Supreme Court?	DonaldsRump	Oct 2020	#12
would he really want that job though?	dsp3000	Oct 2020	#35
No. But "I" would want him to!	DonaldsRump	Oct 2020	#36
Obama will work behind the scenes.	Joinfortmill	Oct 2020	#13
Obsma	rso	Oct 2020	#14
Besides John Quincy Adams who became a Representative	exboyfil	Oct 2020	#17
Uh, no. After holding the highest office of the land you want him to answer to his subordinate?	Baclava	Oct 2020	#19
Absolutely - if anyone can get our friends & allies back	FakeNoose	Oct 2020	#20
I want future pictures of Obama skiing, walking in a park with the family	Doreen	Oct 2020	#21
Ambassador Extraordinary or Plenipotentiary sounds good to me	Brother Buzz	Oct 2020	#23
Or Supreme Court justice. nt	Binkie The Clown	Oct 2020	#25
Seriously doubt he wants a government job ever again	lettucebe	Oct 2020	#26
No way..He deserves to enjoy his life. That is constant travel..nt	helpisontheway	Oct 2020	#27
I bet he advises President Biden as some former Presidents do That's about all	mucifer	Oct 2020	#29
All of these posts suggesting that Obama and/or Hillary Clinton be made cabinet members	onenote	Oct 2020	#30
What is this weird obsession with finding Obama a new job?	tman	Oct 2020	#32
Why???? We have GREAT, TALENTED people to move UP into that role who also can be	themaguffin	Oct 2020	#34
Hillary again if she wants it.	tgenerico	Oct 2020	#37
I loves me some Barack Obama, but no...	Happy Hoosier	Oct 22	#38
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Oct 22	#39

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