If the U.S. Senate confirms Los Angeles attorney David Huebner as the ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, he’ll be Obama’s first openly gay pick to serve as ambassador, and the nation’s third.
Obama Wants a Gay to Play Ambassador to New Zealand + Samoa
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Previously presidents made statemtns with ambassadors, like when the U.S. sent a black ambassador to then Aparteid controlled South Africa. How about picking a gay ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, Jamaica etc…