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Oopsie Daisy

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7. I prefer actual experience over handing out sentimental consolation prizes.

Reply to Frasier Balzov (Original post)

Wed Aug 21, 2024, 05:45 PM

Aug 2024

I'm afraid I could not support something like that. While one's ability to speak Spanish is nice, it's not all that. Why not Russian, or Mandarin, or Korean? And his "motherfucker" outburst, although a satisfying 'fist-pumping/hell-yeah' moment, does not scream "poised" to me.

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Here's why Beto should be the Secretary of State [View all] Frasier Balzov Aug 2024 OP

He has no foreign policy experience mcar Aug 2024 #1

Not a bad choice yankee87 Aug 2024 #2

Buttigieg JustAnotherGen Aug 2024 #3

Nah Fiendish Thingy Aug 2024 #4

His main focus has been voter registration Bucky Aug 2024 #5

Is he even AT the DNC? beaglelover Aug 2024 #6

no he is in texas doing voter registration. last night he said he hates conventions for their scriptedness t msongs Aug 2024 #15

I prefer actual experience over handing out sentimental consolation prizes. Oopsie Daisy Aug 2024 #7

How about Transportation Secretary SilasSouleII Aug 2024 #8

Good man but not ready for Blinken's job Mysterian Aug 2024 #9

Blinken needs to stay!!! LeftInTX Aug 2024 #11

I don't know how he does it Mysterian Aug 2024 #12

He needs to do what stacy abrams is doing in georgia dsp3000 Aug 2024 #10

That's a tall order Mysterian Aug 2024 #13

I think Blinken is pretty good still if Future-President Harris wants to keep him, and if Blinken wants to stay In It to Win It Aug 2024 #14

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