Obama’s Animated Ambassadors

The MSM discreetly reports that President Obama hasn’t exactly been making good on his pledge to appoint ambassadors from the ranks of foreign service professionals rather than campaign contributors. His pick for Canada, for example, as well as his choice for the Court of St. James, are both Chicago political cronies. And the list goes on.  But in news, just about to break, Hollywood is preparing to reap some plum rewards for its own zealous support.

While what follows is not yet official, my sources are well-placed and their information almost always reliable.

The President, who made commitment to a more animated foreign policy a campaign priority, is apparently about to take a literal step in that direction with two key appointments. (more…)