More SECDEF Discussions

LA Times: McCain and Obama camps are open to Gates.

Could just be the campaigns looking to draft behind Gates’ popularity. But when one combines the possibity of an extended term with Gates’ track record on accountability, this starts to get really interesting.

Yes, yes, I know that the cynics say this changes nothing. But possibilities abound, especially when we consider how this momentum could be used to influence the selection of the successor to Gates.

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