Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown approved by committee to become ambassador to New Zealand

[TexasTowelie]

Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown has been approved to become the U.S. ambassador to New Zealand by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

The committee approval "all but assures" that his nomination will be confirmed by the full Senate, reports the Associated Press.

He faced no opposition during his confirmation hearing.

Brown, a Republican, was a strong supporter of President Donald J. Trump's presidential campaign.

Read more: http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/05/former_massachusetts_sen_scott_1.html

[appleannie1943]

1. All the sheep need to run for the hills.

[3catwoman3]

2. Because of his long and distinguished...

...career in public service?

That must be it.

[unc70]

3. Been a long time since I was there ...

But the US embassy in Wellington when I was last there long ago was built like a bunker. Unattractive.

[TexasTowelie]

4. I looked at a photo and must agree.

Hopefully the interior is more aesthetically pleasing than the exterior. I guess that level of security is necessary though.

[unc70]

5. NZ is such a dangerous place

[Submariner]

6. We should be apologizing to the people of New Zealand for sending them

a racist birther as a representative of the United States, but low life scum suckers like Centerfold Scottie are all that are available in the Trump cesspool.