Not You Too, Papa Bear!

Uh-oh. After coming close, the dreaded “pay-to-play” virus has finally disrupted Barack Obama’s buttery smooth Cabinet process, this time infecting commerce secretary designate “Papa Bear” Bill Richardson, who was forced to withdraw his nomination amid a grand jury investigation into the typical “I give you lots of money, you give me […]

So Am I Supposed To Like Try To Sell This, Now?

We all know Bill Richardson got the shaft with his lame-o nomination as U.S. Commerce Secretary.

Let’s not kid ourselves with the whole “consolation prize” thing, because that implies there is something desirable or prize-like about the commerce secretary position, and I can assure you the […]