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7. We need someone, anyone

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 01:19 AM

Jan 2013

We haven't had a good Interior Sec since Babbit.

The people under Bush were pathetic. Kempthorpe was better than Norton, but that's not saying much.

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Tell President Obama: Appoint Raul Grijalva Interior Secretary [View all] grahamhgreen Jan 2013 OP

Good choice! Suich Jan 2013 #1

Excellent choice! I can see the new department letterhead now... pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #2

Love the idea BUT I'd suggest ASKING instead of telling Obama. Lionessa Jan 2013 #3

I like to think of him as our representative, not our leader, grahamhgreen Jan 2013 #6

Signed and tweeted sasha031 Jan 2013 #4

We need someone, anyone kwolf68 Jan 2013 #7

Better for Interior Sec. would be Bobby Kennedy Jr. phiddle Jan 2013 #8

Never happen.. he's too liberal and rational Ichingcarpenter Jan 2013 #9

2 Ex Governors come to mind... DAMANgoldberg Jan 2013 #10

Grijalva would be great BUT: panader0 Jan 2013 #11