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1. General James Mattis seems to be an okay pick. He strikes a harsh tone against Russia, which is the

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 12:00 PM

Jan 2017

best we can hope for in this suddenly pro-Putin incoming Administration.

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Kaine to vote for Mattis, oppose Tillerson [View all] Jose Garcia Jan 2017 OP

Mattis is the least nauseating out of Dumpf's picks Dopers_Greed Jan 2017 #2

Yup absolutely. nycbos Jan 2017 #3

Bad move. old guy Jan 2017 #4

The full senate gave him the waiver yesterday. Only 18 voted no yeoman6987 Jan 2017 #5

Wouldn't Trump want everyone he picks? Renew Deal Jan 2017 #6

Yes. Best to choose your battles exboyfil Jan 2017 #7

No doubt. old guy Jan 2017 #8

My biggie, not yet mentioned here is Perry!!! longship Jan 2017 #9

Because by all means, we want a general nicknamed "Mad Dog..." malthaussen Jan 2017 #10