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  • VANITY: Easy things Romney can do to survive first year: Part 3 - Appointments

    08/15/2012 12:35:24 PM PDT · by WileyC · 9 replies
    WileyC
    There's quite a few people that serve at the pleasure of the president. There's no congressional oversight because they are members of the executive branch, in effect, and they are simply appointed. Others require the Advice and Consent of the Senate and become more contentious (judicial appointments are always a hot-button issue). Romney needs to walk into the Oval Office prepared to clean house. It's much better to take the political heat early than to have a viper working against you during your presidency. "W" learned this the hard way when he tried to play nice coming into office. Just...