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The entire Rice BS is about the Kerry seat in Mass.
Suich
(10,642 posts)Lionessa
(3,894 posts)That with large and unhealthy doses of racism and sexism.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)unfortunately goes on everyday in Corporate America...
This is taking a magnifying glass to it..
karynnj
(59,504 posts)There was no indication that she was preferred before she was attacked. (In fact, Obama and Gov Patrick may well have discussed the Kerry seat.) Now, if Obama was genuinely undecided when his people leaked both names, he might feel he HAS to pick Rice.
crazylikafox
(2,760 posts)GeorgeGist
(25,322 posts)Rachel is from Massachusetts and would make an attractive candidate for Senator; if John Kerry were to be made SofS.
rocktivity
(44,577 posts)has Kerry expressed ANY interest in leaving the Senate for ANY cabinet position? Everyone seems to have expressed an opinion on this except him!
rocktivity
Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)He would've put a stop to it. I can't point to a specific time, but I have some vague remembrance that he's had his eye on a cabinet position for some time. He didn't make it in 2008, but he's been a favorite during the 2012 campaign season.