Secretary of State John Kerry went on CNN this morning to announce that the President had secured enough votes in the Senate to ensure there would be no Republican filibuster of his Iran deal. While anyone other than Christian Amanpour would have stared at the Secretary quizzically, it appears her comfortable, sympathetic and unyielding gaze was the correct approach to the Secretary’s proclamation.
The administration has, indeed, finally whipped its 34th Senate vote: Maryland’s Democratic Senator (and Clinton confidante, as we learned from the released emails) Barbara Mikulski.
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I’m not sure what they promised her, but I hope it was worth it.
