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msfiddlestix

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8. I'm surprised he wasn't vetted more thoroughly.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Feb 7, 2022, 09:49 AM

Feb 2022

or if there were similar reports from previous employment, shouldn't have been selected to serve in that position.

I hope this matter is properly dealt with in short order.

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Biden's top science adviser bullied and demeaned subordinates (update: he has resigned) [View all] brooklynite Feb 2022 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Feb 2022 #1

Yes, I remember that well PatSeg Feb 2022 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Feb 2022 #4

Yes, presidents often say things in the beginning PatSeg Feb 2022 #6

It's a Politico investigation. And putting "bullying", clipped from where? is a good sign of Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #14

Appears so PatSeg Feb 2022 #17

And many/most positions... 2naSalit Feb 2022 #5

He said Rebl2 Feb 2022 #11

Because they believe in due process, too. TygrBright Feb 2022 #19

It's like a Pavlovian reflex to believe the title of all online posts...and b very very outraged! Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Feb 2022 #23

If he doesn't get fired he needs to be demoted. Mystery sage Feb 2022 #2

I take it this 2 month investigation has concluded... msfiddlestix Feb 2022 #7

Politico investigation...so swallow with grain of salt. Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #15

Exactly... GB_RN Feb 2022 #24

#21 and #26 brooklynite Feb 2022 #27

I'm surprised he wasn't vetted more thoroughly. msfiddlestix Feb 2022 #8

This article came out this morning. I expect he will resign by the end of the day. mn9driver Feb 2022 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Feb 2022 #10

Federal employees don't get "buyout settlements." Ocelot II Feb 2022 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Feb 2022 #13

Article from Politco so not holding breath it pans out as the opinion piece implies. Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #16

In Trump's admin his behavior would be rewarded and encouraged. n/t CousinIT Feb 2022 #18

He sounds like a TFG manager Farmer-Rick Feb 2022 #20

"Top White House scientist apologizes after internal review finds he bullied and demeaned staff" brooklynite Feb 2022 #21

Venus Lander Ameri Canadian Feb 2022 #25

UPDATE: Eric Lander has resigned brooklynite Feb 2022 #26

Saw that Rebl2 Feb 2022 #28

I wish I knew why some bosses think being assholes is OK. AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #29