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niyad

(134,035 posts) Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:18 PM Mar 2018

so--I am wondering why betsy devos is suddenly everywhere. we have (mercifully)

hardly heard of, or from, her, since she was foisted on us. yet, suddently she seems to be everywhere (including her less-than-welcomed visit to MSD)

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so--I am wondering why betsy devos is suddenly everywhere. we have (mercifully) (Original Post) niyad Mar 2018 OP

I'm hoping she is the next to go Siwsan Mar 2018 #1

Who is worse than DeVos? radical noodle Mar 2018 #2

Rick Santorum?? Siwsan Mar 2018 #3

I thought he might be Surgeon General radical noodle Mar 2018 #7

It's a very clumsy attempt to show that the administration PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #4

sadly, I think you are correct. niyad Mar 2018 #5

Distraction from the President's sex/abortion/money-laundering/fraud problem. Iggo Mar 2018 #6

Her job DoE is very important now with her overseeing the arming of teachers I suppose lunasun Mar 2018 #8

Siwsan

(27,893 posts)

1. I'm hoping she is the next to go

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:25 PM

Mar 2018

I'd love to see her humiliated, just like her hubby was when he ran against Jennifer Granholm and lost by 14 points.

radical noodle

(10,690 posts)

2. Who is worse than DeVos?

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:29 PM

Mar 2018

They have to replace her and undoubtedly will choose someone even worse.

Siwsan

(27,893 posts)

3. Rick Santorum??

Reply to radical noodle (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:32 PM

Mar 2018

radical noodle

(10,690 posts)

7. I thought he might be Surgeon General

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:38 PM

Mar 2018

but yeah... he would be a perfect fit for this administration.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(28,493 posts)

4. It's a very clumsy attempt to show that the administration

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:33 PM

Mar 2018

really cares about the schools since February 14 this year. Plus, it can serve as a distraction from all of the other terrible things the administration is doing.

niyad

(134,035 posts)

5. sadly, I think you are correct.

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:34 PM

Mar 2018

Iggo

(50,059 posts)

6. Distraction from the President's sex/abortion/money-laundering/fraud problem.

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 01:37 PM

Mar 2018

Taking one for the team.

lunasun

(21,646 posts)

8. Her job DoE is very important now with her overseeing the arming of teachers I suppose

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 02:01 PM

Mar 2018

Trying to scramble without harming guns after MSD IMO.

25% of mass shootings happen at schools So many people are starting to notice.
Her babel is a good diversion yet media can claim she's a voice of concern to be heard

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