Obama nomeou para Embaixador da China, um dos cargos diplomáticos mais importantes, um político da Direita.

(...)With the selection, Obama may have sidelined a potentially formidable moderate Republican from the 2012 presidential field. For Huntsman, it's a chance to burnish his credentials and position himself as a viable hopeful _ perhaps for 2016 if Obama is seen as a strong candidate for a second term in 2012.(...)