Ben Carson Running A Cabinet Department? Hey, Why Not?

Trump picks Dr. Ben Carson to run the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. And he's every bit as qualified for that job as the guy who's appointing him is for his.
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Former Republican U.S. presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson speaks during the second day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. July 19, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Trump picks Dr. Ben Carson to run the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. And he's every bit as qualified for that job as the guy who's appointing him is for his.

Speaking of which, didn't Ben Carson once think he should be president?

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