Bush's Worst Nominees (IHT.com)
EDITORIALThe New York Times
Saturday, April 9, 2005
When a U.S. president picks his administration officials, the opposing political party can't expect to be thrilled with the selections. Right now, Democrats in the Senate are trying to block the nominations of three men chosen by George W. Bush for important posts: John Bolton for UN ambassador, Stephen Johnson for head of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Lester Crawford for commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. They have excellent reasons for opposition in each case, but some reasons are more excellent than others.
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