Under My Skin

8 Random Items for 12/19/2008 #1

Yes, the Rick Warren thing has gotten under my skin, but the woman he appears to have chosen as his Labor secretary offers unabashed proof of why his administration will be the most progressive in memory. He has chosen Rep. Hilda Solis of East Los Angeles. She is the daughter of a Teamster and a United Rubber Worker. She is a passionate supporter of the Employee Free Choice Act. This is one of his best picks yet.