The whispers started this week. And so it goes as the double transitions that are not officially transitions gather steam.
Names sail into the sunset.
That's why each has sent aides before television cameras to suggest that hiring people from the other side of the aisle might be a good idea. It's a real shame. One can really make a case for having both parties involved in the Cabinet. But it gets tougher to do that as each day goes by. Ultimately, the process of floating names for appointments is as much about political strokes as it is about building an administration.