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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSondland impresses me as someone who is absolutely convinced that you need not
actually BE the smartest person in the room; you just need to ACT like you are.
polichick
(37,152 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,267 posts)IggleDuer
(964 posts)... any better than Hunter Bidens qualifications to be on the Board oh the Ukrainian petrochemical company?
Fresh_Start
(11,330 posts)Sondland was a college drop out.
no comparison
a kennedy
(29,458 posts)IggleDuer
(964 posts)... when this dodo has nothing to offer our country. Oh wait ... does a $1M contribution count?
a kennedy
(29,458 posts)onethatcares
(16,130 posts)the conman.
a kennedy
(29,458 posts)Pacifist Patriot
(24,647 posts)He's an American lawyer. A Yale law alum. My company has two lawyers on its board precisely because they are attorneys. Sure, I can see a company wanting him for the surname, but it's not like he was a high school drop out.
Srkdqltr
(6,125 posts)His lack of qualifications seemed to come from Trump side. No one else has said he wasn't qualified.
C_U_L8R
(44,889 posts)He sure seems to be putting on a goofy folksy act. That said, his testimony is devastating. He knows what he's doing.
bluestarone
(16,720 posts)Anybody know for sure if ANY RETHUGS left the hearing until their turn to question? If yes who was there and who wasn't?
Happy Hoosier
(7,068 posts)I went to college with a couple folks from very rich families and senior government officials. Even the ones I really liked and called friends had a level of entitlement that was just crazy. I used to tease one and call him Your Eminence. He would get embarrassed, apologize, and try to be better, but he would inevitably do it again.