He was cashing in on business deals with the Communist Chinese government before the pandemic, and he's cashing in on deals with the Communist Chinese government after the pandemic (or are we still technically in the pandemic?).
While his op-ed had little by way of substance, it was abundantly clear what his piece was really about: attempting to "throw shade" on President Trump's nominee for the 9th Circuit- Lawrence VanDyke.
Max Baucus will retire from his Senate seat here in Montana as soon as he's confirmed by the Senate (a certainty) as the new U.S. Ambassador to China. He announced his intention not to seek re-election last April. Baucus is equally at tension with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party and conservatives...
As you may be aware Senator Max Baucus is retiring. He could be described as a conservative Democrat or if he was a Republican he might be thought of as a liberal Republican. Some thought his decision to vote against S. 649: The Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 was a political one since he would be up for re-election in 2014 but since he announced his retirement one would have to assume