Transferring to Iraq or Afghanistan Would Be Preferable...

(Image from US Embassy Luxembourg website)

...to working for Cynthia Stroum, US Ambassador to Luxembourg.

Ah...make that "former ambassador."

Ms. Stroum was branded a "disaster" as an ambassador, but is considred a "dear friend," by our Senator Maria Cantwell.  From The Seattle Times:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politicsnorthwest/2014130158_ap_seattles_cynthia_stroum_a_d.html?prmid=obinsite

Here's more on Stroum's hasty departure from Luxembourg:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2014125751_apusobamadonorambassador1stldwritethru.html

So Ms. Stroum went from "bundler" to "bungler" in less than a year.  She should be the one transferred to Iraq or Afghanistan--preferably both, in back-to-back tours--but we already have enough enemies there.