What better way to throw sand in the gears of government than to prevent it from hiring qualified officials? This is a most effective sabotage. And it’s one the GOP has honed whenever it succumbs to the delirium of opposition, which, nowadays, is always. Currently Republican reptiles do not like Biden’s foreign policy. Granted, it’s not great. But they improve nothing by putting a hold on many, nearly all of his diplomatic appointments. More

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