ArmorTonight, how many Dems did Bush have in his cabinet?
Cite and list sources, please. And percentages and totals.
When you elect a president, you also elect an administration. Them's the breaks. Obama is allowed to pick the person he thinks will best handle the rest of his staff, not the person that appeases the losing party the most. If that were the case, he'd be asking Mitt Romney to be his Secretary of the Treasury.