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Sogo

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10. I don't think Obama could serve on the cabinet.

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Sun Nov 15, 2020, 04:11 PM

Nov 2020

Doesn't the line of succession to the Presidency eventually go through the entire cabinet? He would not qualify based on his two terms, unless the succession could just skip over him (but if he were the last in line, that wouldn't work)....

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] sl8 Nov 2020 OP

Then.... howaboutMichelle for a post? LakeArenal Nov 2020 #1

I regretfully saw some of the ugliest memes about Michelle Submariner Nov 2020 #8

It wasn't really serious. Obamas love being private/public figures. LakeArenal Nov 2020 #9

I hear ya....she would be such a great and competent player on Biden's team Submariner Nov 2020 #13

After what the dems did to him it's not surprising Fullduplexxx Nov 2020 #2

Both of the Obamas barbtries Nov 2020 #3

They're young and energetic, and they love our country. I have no doubt they will do BComplex Nov 2020 #4

Christ, let these people live. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #5

That's what I say. LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #7

Anyone thinking that Michelle or Barack are willing to serve... demmiblue Nov 2020 #6

his foundation here in chi is just getting started. and the film projects. mopinko Nov 2020 #12

+1 onenote Nov 2020 #23

I don't think Obama could serve on the cabinet. Sogo Nov 2020 #10

Were it to reach down to whatever cabinet post he occupied, Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #11

The succession skips over those not eligible to be president jmowreader Nov 2020 #16

Supreme court? nt mitch96 Nov 2020 #14

Please stop with this nonsense. onenote Nov 2020 #20

Ouch, cant a guy ask a question?? Oh btw which bank?? mitch96 Nov 2020 #21

Forget the Cabinet - we want him for the Supreme Court. patricia92243 Nov 2020 #15

no, unless it was a future presidential run for Michelle JI7 Nov 2020 #18

See #14 mitch96 Nov 2020 #22

They have more influence and flexibility outside of office JI7 Nov 2020 #17

Well Keth Nov 2020 #19