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In reply to the discussion: Senior diplomatic security official removed from Afghanistan role after declaring 'death of America' [View all]Biophilic
(6,485 posts)3. So how did that kind of an idiot get that important and sensitive a job?
How do these people not understand the rules that govern their lives? How do they not get what first amendment rights really cover? Actions have consequences. Did he really think his Facebook statement was a good thing for a government agent to do? It's like someone or something sucks the intelligence out of these people and then sends them out to screw things up.
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Senior diplomatic security official removed from Afghanistan role after declaring 'death of America' [View all]
DonViejo
Mar 2021
OP
I'm guessing it's a "Participation" trophy or "You Attended the Seminar" award...
NurseJackie
Mar 2021
#33
Looks like he's wearing his dad's suit, shirt and tie. Seems ... ah ... um ... well-nourished.
marble falls
Mar 2021
#44
His job there should be to sit in a corner and write, "I will not be so racially insensitive".
Ligyron
Mar 2021
#22
"but is not currently assigned to a specific role or office", but is he being paid?
marble falls
Mar 2021
#7
And his immediate supervisor to be a manic Marx quoting Bolshevik wanna be ex-crack head.
jaxexpat
Mar 2021
#15
The supervisor will cite a mysterious political insider, who will be referred to as "U" ...
marble falls
Mar 2021
#43