Possible Chuck Hagel nomination for secretary of defense losing steam
Chuck Hagel: Why his candidacy for Defense post is losing altitude (via The Christian Science Monitor)
President Obama’s potential nomination of Chuck Hagel, a former two-term Republican senator from Nebraska, to be his next secretary of Defense is now being dubbed “flailing” before it was even confirmed. Much of the discussion, and the principal source of Mr. Hagel’s vulnerability, revolves around…
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