The current list of potential Sec of Ag that is floating around DC is hard to believe.
Charles Stenholm is a registered federal lobbyist and represented the horse slaughter industry. Two strikes and he's off the list.
The other white males are part of the old the mid-west paradigm; gown more corn and soybeans then wait for the USDA check to arrive in the mail box.
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