Max Baucus, potential ambassador to China: 'I'm no expert on China' [video]

Sen. Max Baucus has been nominated for the post of U.S. ambassador to China. But maybe, just maybe, he’s not the best candidate for the job:

https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/428208876232933376

“No real expert on China.” Geez.

At least one thing’s been confirmed at this confirmation hearing: Max Baucus is a ginormous doofus.

But he did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night MT @KevinMcLaughlin: Max Baucus, nominee for Amb. to China: I'm no real expert on China.

— Alex Coelho (@apcoelho) January 28, 2014

So there’s that.

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