Now that Intrade has Obama over 80% likely to win the Democratic nomination (post-Wisconsin and better than 70% likely to win the most delegates in Texas, though lose Pennsylvania and Ohio), I’d love to transfer some of my millions of frequent flyer miles into Obama points.

Maybe I could try to redeem for a job as Secretary of Transportation?

That is sort of how the system works, right, and miles are just a proprietary currency?  After all, I once had a friend do her taxes and try to deduct her political contributions as a ‘job search expense’….