I'd never say that candidates for the same cabinet position should have the same opinion on everything, but they should probably have similar opinions on big-ticket items that are apt to lead to major military confrontations depending upon what choice is made, no? It'd be like Dubya considering two different people for State circa 2005, one who wanted 50,000 more troops in Iraq and one who wanted to begin withdrawing. You would think one of those candidates would be out of the running simply because they're too far from Bush's own views to carry out his vision for American foreign policy.
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