Wait, what?
Posted on 11/16/2021 1:57:18 AM PST by blueplum
The wife of a major Democratic donor who landed in hot water for contributing to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s controversial “pay-to-play” nonprofit is in line for a plum post as US ambassador to Portugal — after helping raise more than $100,000 for President Biden’s campaign last year.
Randi Charno Levine’s nomination to be the top-ranking diplomat to the scenic Mediterranean country was sent to the US Senate for confirmation earlier this month following Biden’s announcement of her appointment on Oct. 29....
...It’s unclear when the Senate will take up Randi Levine’s nomination, as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has reportedly been delaying consideration of Biden’s appointments over the president’s decision to drop American opposition to the construction of a Russian natural-gas pipeline to Germany.
More than 50 ambassadorial nominations are pending, according to a Washington Post online tracker....
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Mediterranean?
Yes, since Gibraltar is at the bottom of Iberia.
Portugal is on the Atlantic, past Gibraltar. You might want to Google “Map Portugal”
Media ignorance is not surprising.
Nope. Portugal is on the far western Atlantic coast, Gibraltar (British, and Spain connections) is inside the straits on the Mediterranean coast.
“biden taps wife of donor.”
Uhhhh,….huh.
Uhhhhhh….. huh, huh.
That’s what I thought. There’s the short stretch of Algarve coast (highly recommended!) in the south, but even that is well to the west of Gibraltar (Spain) - the “entrance” to the Mediterranean Sea. It’s an Atlantic country.
Wait, what?
Is there ANYONE nominated by Pedo Joe, or, in the Dimocrap Party, THAT DOESN’T HAVE A “QUESTIONABLE” HISTORY?
ANYONE? Poor Joe the Schmoe his basket of deplorables truly is DEPLORABLE.
Descent people are right to just leave the once? good...or not good, but better, not better, but just not corrupt, Party.
Hey, it's legit, at least.
BiteMe isn’t doing this.
He likely can’t remember her name.
Another source for “10% for the big guy”!
I dont think I'd be 'tapping' that...
I stand corrected.
‘Tis fine. 8<)
Never a honest person. Always a crook.
Quite a while back, I lived in Albufuira and sailed yachts out of Vilamoura. I spent a few months in Gib, as well. Not the Med.
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