Tom Vilsack, vice-presidential timber?

It’s the political murmur with legs — the idea of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack as running mate for Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. In the latest whisper, Vilsack is among 21 vice-presidential “possibilities,” including two other members of the Obama cabinet, listed by the political website Sabato’s Crystal Ball. “Given the quirks… » Read More

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