Which has nothing whatever to do with foreign policy.
Did the GOP complain when Dick Cheney built bunkers for Qaddafi? How about when Don Rumsfeld sold the dictator of North Korea a nuclear reactor?
Now that you mention it, I don't know what "conflict of interest" means.
R1
THERE'S GAMBLING IN CASABLANCA!!!
Um, what R1 is saying is that what's good for the goose is good for the gander. Do you need a road map to figure this one out?
Susan is married to a Canadian.
R2 where were you when Elaine Chao, the daughter of a close friend of the Communist Chinese president, was LABOR SECRETARY criticizing American labor for being too greedy.
The pipeline decision is a domestic policy decision not a foreign policy decision. Duh.
And I might point out that MITT ROMNEY promised we would have NO ENERGY IMPORTS AT ALL if he had been elected president, which would have meant killing the pipeline. And yet he was for the pipeline. Go figure.
[quote] when Elaine Chao, the daughter of a close friend of the Communist Chinese president, was LABOR SECRETARY criticizing American labor for being too greedy.
and also the putative heterosexual spouse of U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky)
Why shouldn't she? She's not the secretary of state.
IWhy would she sell them when there's no guarantee she'll become SOSTUS?
Confirm her and she'll sell them.