Reuters reports that current UN envoy John Bolton will not get his Senate confirmation vote any time soon. Basically, Lincoln Chafee can't vote against the guy before his primary against that real Republican, and without Chafee, there's no confirmation.

The lesson here is a disheartening one -- if our congress isn't bending to the will of busty far-right ethnic cleansing advocates with hideously-designed blogs,who can possibly hold them accountable?

Senate Panel Scrubs Vote on UN Envoy [Reuters]

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