Created Thu 6th Nov 2008 6:12am PST by
rbrog77

Who will be Obama's Secretary of State?
Settled as Other
Background: According to Newsweek, the people listed below are the top 4 candidates for SOS. In the order listed below, Newsweek has them listed 2-1, 3-1, 4-1 and 5-1. Starting odds reflect this.
Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.
| John Kerry |
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| Bill Richardson |
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| Richard Lugar |
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| Richard Holbrooke |
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| Other |
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Settled as Other on Mon 1st Dec 2008 10:24am PST
- Activity: H$134,805 |
- Predictions: 381 |
Comments: 5
Suspend date: Wed 31st Dec 2008 11:59pm PST
Settlement date: Mon 1st Dec 2008 10:24am PST
Initial likelihoods: John Kerry: 30%, Bill Richardson: 25%, Richard Lugar: 20%, Richard Holbrooke: 15%, Other: 10%
Action history:
Created Thu 6th Nov 2008 6:12am PST by
rbrog77
Settlement requested Mon 1st Dec 2008 9:29am PST by
rbrog77
: It's Hillary, so other.
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score: 10
Los Angeles Times 50 weeks ago
as envoy to the United Nations. But now he faces a diplomatic test like none before: persuading President-elect Barack Obama and his team to give him the prized job of secretary of State. Holbrooke is among those under consideration to be America's top
score: 10
Philadelphia Inquirer 50 weeks ago
Clinton. That also goes for Sens. John Kerry (Democrat), Dick Lugar and Chuck Hagel (Republicans); New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson; and retired diplomat Richard Holbrooke. (There is one possible wild card whom I'll get to below.) Indeed, the name that
score: 10
Philadelphia Inquirer 50 weeks ago
Clinton. That also goes for Sens. John Kerry (Democrat), Dick Lugar and Chuck Hagel (Republicans); New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson; and retired diplomat Richard Holbrooke. (There is one possible wild card whom I'll get to below.) Indeed, the name that
score: 10
MSNBC Newsweek 51 weeks ago
on the Beltway buzz, we had John Kerry in the lead for State, followed by an all-male trio: Bill Richardson, Richard Lugar and Richard Holbrooke (the name ?Richard,? if anyone cares, comes from Old German meaning ?powerful leader?). But a week or
score: 10
Platts 51 weeks ago
President-elect Barack Obama's secretary of state could be New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. No, make that Senator Richard Lugar, Republican-Indiana. Sorry, how about Senator John Kerry, Democrat-Massachusetts? Or, possibly it's

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