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Richardson Expected to be Named Commerce Secretary Today

7:22 am By Maegan La Mala · Politics

3 Dec 2008

data.jpgToday it’s expected the President Elect Obama will name his once presidential rival, Bill Richardson, as Secretary of Commerce. Richardson was touted as a strong choice for Secretary of State, a position that went to another Obama once-rival, Hillary Clinton.

Many feel that Obama’s passing over Governor of New Mexico Richardson as Secretary of State was a snub to Latinos, especially given his international experience as United Nations ambassador under the Clinton presidential administration.

Via / Adventures in the Coconut Caucus

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