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2016 Postmortem

think

(11,641 posts) Mon Apr 25, 2016, 11:37 AM Apr 2016

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Clinton Won't Say Whether She's Considering Malloy for Cabinet

Clinton Won't Say Whether She's Considering Malloy for Cabinet

By Max Reiss - April 2016

In the event that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton becomes President Hillary Clinton, Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy may or may not have a role in her administration.

During an exclusive interview with NBC Connecticut on Sunday, the former First Lady, U.S. Senator and chief diplomat was asked whether she has considered the second-term governor for either her vice president list or for another spot in her cabinet and she said it’s too early to make any comments on who may comprise her administration

“Oh my gosh, I don't want to talk about what could be a position in the future” Clinton said. “That's totally hypothetical but you know clearly I appreciate what he's trying to do and wish him well here in Connecticut.”...

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http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Clinton-Wont-Say-Whether-Shes-Considering-Malloy-for-Cabinet-376984441.html

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Clinton Won't Say Whether She's Considering Malloy for Cabinet (Original Post) think Apr 2016 OP

She can have him. bigwillq Apr 2016 #1

I personally offer to drive him to Bradley if she does us this favor. Chan790 Apr 2016 #4

Since the primaries are still going on, I think her reply is reasonable. Arkansas Granny Apr 2016 #2

Malloy can't afford a spot in her WH. GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #3

Thanks, I hadn't seen that. Cheryl Mills? TheDormouse Apr 2016 #7

It's all way too soon, will be moot in the end, she'll never become president. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #5

I knew right from the get go it couldn't be Mike Malloy, B Calm Apr 2016 #6

It would be more entertaining if she put Mike Malloy on her cabinet.[n/t] Maedhros Apr 2016 #8

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)

1. She can have him.

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 11:39 AM

Apr 2016

If it'll get him out of my state.

I think he's awful.

Chan790

(20,176 posts)

4. I personally offer to drive him to Bradley if she does us this favor.

Reply to bigwillq (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 12:00 PM

Apr 2016

Promising to take Malloy away would be one of the few things she could do to make voting for her palatable.

Arkansas Granny

(31,522 posts)

2. Since the primaries are still going on, I think her reply is reasonable.

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 11:40 AM

Apr 2016

GreatGazoo

(3,937 posts)

3. Malloy can't afford a spot in her WH.

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 11:58 AM

Apr 2016

You have to write REALLY big checks to get a spot.

https://theintercept.com/2016/03/02/larry-fink-and-his-blackrock-team-poised-to-take-over-hillary-clintons-treasury-department/

TheDormouse

(1,168 posts)

7. Thanks, I hadn't seen that. Cheryl Mills?

Reply to GreatGazoo (Reply #3)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 12:15 PM

Apr 2016

The writing is on the wall.

CentralCoaster

(1,163 posts)

5. It's all way too soon, will be moot in the end, she'll never become president.

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 12:09 PM

Apr 2016

It's not even clear she can pull off the primary.

B Calm

(28,762 posts)

6. I knew right from the get go it couldn't be Mike Malloy,

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 12:12 PM

Apr 2016

he's too liberal for her right-wing platform.

Maedhros

(10,007 posts)

8. It would be more entertaining if she put Mike Malloy on her cabinet.[n/t]

Reply to think (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 12:40 PM

Apr 2016

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