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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts)
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 06:25 AM Jan 2017

Day before inauguration, State Department lacks interim boss

WASHINGTON — It's a little more than a day before Donald Trump becomes president and he still has no one ready to run American diplomacy until his nominee is confirmed. And with Russian-sponsored Syrian peace talks scheduled on Trump's first full business day in office, the State Department doesn't know who, if anyone, to send.

This is going to be a real cluster fuck.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/day-before-inauguration-state-department-lacks-interim-boss/ar-AAm0RxY?li=AA5a8k&ocid=spartanntp

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Day before inauguration, State Department lacks interim boss (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Jan 2017 OP
I hear Sarah Palin is available. Kittycow Jan 2017 #1
In what respect, Charlie? pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #2
Well. she can see 2naSalit Jan 2017 #3
There must be porcupines out there... pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #4
She's such a 2naSalit Jan 2017 #5
We don't need no stinkin' guverment. Vinca Jan 2017 #6
I fear this is going to be SOP for his whole term. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 #7

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
4. There must be porcupines out there...
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 07:50 AM
Jan 2017

Because I noticed during the campaign that she had kilt her one and made herself a jacket.

2naSalit

(86,624 posts)
5. She's such a
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 07:56 AM
Jan 2017

humble, Suzie-homemaker type! I'm sure she'll be able to talk some sense into those China people... she'll arrange them so neatly on her desk and

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,986 posts)
7. I fear this is going to be SOP for his whole term.
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 03:43 PM
Jan 2017

Don't care what they say. Running a business is not like running a government. Even less so when one looks at Trump's multiple failures in business.

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