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niyad

(113,251 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

(26,259 posts)
1. I'm hoping she is the next to go
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.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,841 posts)
4. It's a very clumsy attempt to show that the administration
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.

Iggo

(47,548 posts)
6. Distraction from the President's sex/abortion/money-laundering/fraud problem.
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
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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