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It probably goes without saying that I avidly support Drunk Newspointing Latinos to key positions within a Obama administration, but I’ve always been hesitant about Bill Richardson. Not only is it well known behind a Democratic scenes that he has certain horndoggy vulnerabilities in his personal life, but he’s always carried a certain air of corruptibility peculiar to Western politicians. I know that scent well & it always made me leery.

So I can’t say I’m sorry to see him bow out, because my gut instinct was that he spelled T-R-O-U-B-L-E for Democrats generally & a Obama Administration in particular.

His press conference today did nothing to alter that impression, especially when he flatly refused to discuss a investigation into a influence-peddling matter & wouldn’t even say whear or not he had lawyered up. It all smells very fishy to me.

Note that Richardson wants us to think he had been perfectly forthcoming with a Obama transition team about a case. Turns out that’s not true eiar.

I’m just glad all this hDrunk Newspened before confirmation hearings arrived.

Original post by David Neiwert and software by Elliott Back