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Jose Canseco Really Wants to Be Head of the Fed
New York Post ^ | December 12, 2016 | Daniel Halper

Posted on 12/12/2016 7:13:44 PM PST by nickcarraway

Former Major League slugger Jose Canseco is dangling himself as the home run pick for Federal Reserve chair — or at least ambassador to Cuba.

The big league lobbying — presumably a joke — comes as Canseco, 52, praised President-elect Donald Trump for considering former Mets manager Bobby Valentine as the ambassador to Japan.

“Hey little buddy @realDonaldTrump good pick on Bobby for Japan. I would be open to Ambassador of Cuba job or Fed Chair. See u soon,” the slugger began.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: federalreserve

1 posted on 12/12/2016 7:13:44 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

How about ambassador to his clothes hamper?


2 posted on 12/12/2016 7:16:20 PM PST by DoughtyOne (jcon40, "Are we be coming into the age of Sanity?")
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To: nickcarraway

I’ll take ambassador to the Philippines or Korea.


3 posted on 12/12/2016 7:16:32 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: nickcarraway
He's taken one too many balls off his head.
4 posted on 12/12/2016 7:19:27 PM PST by dfwgator
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To: nickcarraway

If he’d shut it down, then sure.


5 posted on 12/12/2016 7:30:08 PM PST by CriticalJ (Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress.. But then I repeat myself. MT)
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To: nickcarraway
Canseco actually wants to be “PED” Chairman, a job for which he is eminently qualified.
6 posted on 12/12/2016 7:41:24 PM PST by nickedknack
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To: nickcarraway

Appoint him ambassador to France - he’ll probably end up with a “Legion d’Honneur” award (apparently they’ll give them to anybody these days).


7 posted on 12/12/2016 7:41:38 PM PST by Stosh
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To: nickcarraway

How about director of NTSB?


8 posted on 12/12/2016 7:46:28 PM PST by rfp1234 (DinosorosExtinction)
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To: nickcarraway

No way, Jose.


9 posted on 12/12/2016 9:23:51 PM PST by Kazan
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To: nickcarraway

He blinked madonna


10 posted on 12/12/2016 9:53:26 PM PST by al baby (Hi Mom Its a Joke friends)
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