I’ve thought about this long and hard. I wrote last week that Dr. Schwartz had lost my support, but that wasn’t the same as advocating that Senator Cassidy should actually vote against her confirmation. I am saying that now. Here’s my take on Cassidy’s conundrum: open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Senator Cassidy should vote no on Dr. Erica Schwartz's nomination as CDC Director.The nominee demonstrated a lack of preparation, insufficient independence, or both. Even if Trump's next nominee could be worse, the Senate shouldn't abdicate its advice-and-consent role.open.substack.com