Don Beyer has been announced as the new U.S. ambassador to Switzerland.
Gotta be a mistake.
What happened to Sweden?
Beyer's a sainted figure in my native Falls Church, and I'd heard a couple months ago from townies that Beyer was in fact going to get the Ambassador to Sweden job.
That made total sense. And not just because [...]

A rumor circulated among Falls Church expats lately holds that the great Don Beyer Jr. was going to be the next U.S. ambassador to Sweden.
There's been no announcement from the Obama White House about replacing Bush appointee Michael Wood over in Stockholm. So the job looks open.