Probably about half of ambassadors are appointees connected somehow to the president (but not necessarily wealthy) and half are career foreign service who got appointed due to their decades of dedicated service to our nation. Sounds like Trump is recalling all of them.

That is for the more prestigious ones. The ambassador to Switzerland, for example, is likely to be a GOP mega donor. Many posts, however, are filled by long time State employees who are loyal soldiers to the country, not any one political party.

You don’t understand correctly. About 70% of US ambassadors are career state department employees. They are not all wealthy crony political appointees, despite what you might have heard. I was lucky enough to meet the ambassador to Cameroon, and was blown away by his diplomatic credentials. To assume you could find…

Some of them... in theory important countries are supposed to go to professional diplomats who have long careers training for them for those roles.

“stop dividing work life from home life, and acknowledge that you’re one person at the end of the day.”

Liquid cough medicine doesn’t work at all for me because I just throw it up every time. It started when I was a kid and continues to this day (I tried it last week and I lasted a good 20 minutes before the liquid reappeared.

Are you saying the BMW is a Transformer?

You are not the only one confused. Where is Steve Lehto when you need him?

Oh man you should see CGI Tarkin. Has a much bigger role than is implied by the ads.

If that’s a spoiler to you, then you need to get out more.

For god sakes even Samuel L. Jackson came off as a boring idiot in those films......You have to be some special kind of crap writer/director to pull that off.

I understand your complaints that the files could have been broadcast to the entire fleet, EG Bourne uploading all Treadstone documents to the web in Ultimatum, but I suppose you could argue

The Empire loves hard disc copies as much as it hates safety railings. The rebels are clearly just idiots.

those ebooks