“If the GOP wants to pick cabinet members…it should start by winning a presidential election.”-Jamelle Bouie @jbouie wapo.st/13iQ7hw

— Philip Turner (@philipsturner) January 9, 2013

Well put by Mr. Bouie in the Washington Post’s Plum Line blog, after reading about the GOP’s reaction to advance word of President Obama’s latest Cabinet appointment–naming Jack Lew Secretary of the Treasury. Mr. Lew has extensive experience with the Federal budget, after lengthy stints in the Clinton and Obama administrations.