Congress is Out of Town

So, that means it's time for some White House fun and games.  Happens darn near every time, doesn't it?

BREAKING: Bush names Swift Boat funder as ambassador.

AP reports: “President Bush named Republican fundraiser Sam Fox as U.S. ambassador to Belgium on Wednesday, using a maneuver that allowed him to bypass Congress where Democrats had derailed Fox’s nomination. … Recognizing Fox did not have the votes to obtain Senate confirmation, Bush withdrew the nomination last month. On Wednesday, with Congress out of town [...]

Tags: Sam Fox, Ambassador to Belgium, Recess Appointment

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