@BeschlossDC I posed a similar question on #twitter. Who was the last losing nominee to be a Secretary later? Do you know without checking?
Before Obama, last time a newly-elected Pres offered Secy of State to an ex-Presidential candidate was Nixon with William Scranton, 1968.
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@BeschlossDC By any chance is there an airport in Pennsylvania named for Scranton?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC Does Kerry taking the job require a Saxbe fix? Didn't Nixon invent that, too?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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