The latest idea that is so bad one wonders if it's some kind of joke from a regime that offers nothing but

Neo-neocon reminds us of the Vietnam-era reasons why the floating of John Kerry's name as possible second-term SecDef is wacky in the extreme.

She could have included the 1985 trip he and Iowa Senator Tom Harkin took to Nicaragua to meet with Sandinista comandante Daniel Ortega, and how Kerry came back and told the Washington Post "They just want peace."

Or his remark in one of the 2004 presidential debates in which he said the US ought to have to "pass a global test" to defend its interests.