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Kirk as USTR - Changeiness or Change?

by: David Sirota

Thu Dec 18, 2008 at 10:17

News this morning is that former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk is going to be nominated U.S. Trade Representative, after fair-trader Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) dropped out. So does this appointment represent only changeiness or does it represent real change? Hard to say.

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