President Obama has nominated Republican, New Hampshire Senator Judd Gregg to be his Secretary of Commerce, as a replacement for New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, who withdrew because of a burgeoning public contracts scandal at home. Like everyone else tasked with the responsibility of overseeing our trade policies, Gregg has been a very consistent supporter of “free trade” and “open borders,” thus showing that Obama’s prior campaign related questioning of NAFTA and other outsourcing pacts may have been the populist ruse that we always anticipated.