BenG Pop-a-911-ster 37,297 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 President-elect Joe Biden completes his cabinet with the final nomination, labor secretary, going to Marty Walsh, the mayor of Boston. Bernie Sanders was considered for the role but both parties didn't want to risk the Democrats' control of the Senate. 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirkje PronounsShe/her/hers Moderator 4,653 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 Slay! We stan! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavenderblondee PronounsShe/her Popster to Popster 3,889 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 Unfortunate but I think both parties know it's necessary Bernie stays. We can't lose a seat now that we have majority. 2 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NotDoctor PronounsHe/they Popster to Popster 4,583 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 As much as I'd love the symbology of it, I think Bernard leading as the Chairman of the Budget Committee is where he should be 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
admin Pronounshe/him Kindness Admin 6,875 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 20 minutes ago, lavenderblondee said: Unfortunate but I think both parties know it's necessary Bernie stays. We can't lose a seat now that we have majority. Yeah, exactly. Too dangerous of a risk. Same with Warren. I do hope they can make something work before long to get them in. I'd be fine with Bernie not running when his term is up to endorse another Dem-leaning senator and taking a larger federal position. 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
WildAmerican Popster to Popster 4,420 Posted January 8, 2021 Share Posted January 8, 2021 Fair enough! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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