I'd settle for us overcoming our Cabinet-post phobia.
Iceland's next leader will be an openly gay former flight attendant who parlayed her experience as a union organizer into a decades-long political career.Have any other countries ever been led by an openly gay leader? More from Terje's diary over at DKos.
Both parties forming Iceland's new coalition government support the appointment of Johanna Sigurdardottir, the island nation's 66-year-old social affairs minister, as Iceland's interim prime minister.
"Now we need a strong government that works with the people," Sigurdardottir told reporters Wednesday, adding that a new administration will likely be installed Saturday.