Re: Who Should Be Obama’s VP?
I’ve given my reasons for Bill Richardson in the other thread, but just to summarize with a top 5 list:
Originally posted by 1stwahine
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- He’s a fluent Latino border-state governor, who will win those states plus Florida for Obama
- He has served as a U.S. Congressman, U.N. Ambassador, and U.S. Secretary of Energy (his DOE tenure is a story in itself)
- He successfully negotiated the release of two American hostages through one-on-one negotiations with Saddam Hussein
- He successfully negotiated the release of an American journalist being held in Sudan
- The Cato Institute has consistently rated him one of the most fiscally responsible Governors in the nation
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