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wnylib

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68. Is there still an Education Dept?

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 06:32 PM

Feb 24

I guess somebody has to be in charge of destroying our finest universities and all public schools before they could eliminate the post.

OTOH, they will need someone to supervise the propaganda under the Big Brother dictatorship.

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Does anybody know who the "designated survivor" is tonight? [View all] niyad Feb 24 OP

Mitch? Blues Heron Feb 24 #1

How could we tell? Is he even out of the hospital? niyad Feb 24 #4

Yes, but he was hospitalized for 8 days SheltieLover Feb 24 #27

True. Turtles are at least interesting and useful. niyad Feb 24 #32

Yes, they are SheltieLover Feb 24 #40

I'll designate MYSELF as the 'designated survivor', if I Jack Valentino Feb 24 #76

I am only surviving because I am not listening to him. My kitty gets upset niyad Feb 24 #77

Well it sure isn't the American people. Too late for us. efhmc Feb 24 #2

Sadly true. niyad Feb 24 #5

I hope it's Kiefer Sutherland. redwitch Feb 24 #3

True niyad Feb 24 #7

Never knew about the series... until I just googled... Nittersing Feb 24 #10

There are some things I'd rather not know newdeal2 Feb 24 #6

Urrrrrp. That's okay, I didn't really need breakfast. niyad Feb 24 #9

'Hot mess!' Rachel Maddow laughs at Trump's choices for designated survivor LetMyPeopleVote Feb 24 #8

There is not a single decent one in that sick, twisted bunch. niyad Feb 24 #11

I'm beginning to wonder if they weren't all involved with eps SheltieLover Feb 24 #26

That would surprise absolutely none of us, I would think! niyad Feb 24 #30

I kept wondering how he found all this scum SheltieLover Feb 24 #41

That was a great opening segment from her last night Deuxcents Feb 24 #55

Was sooo good malaise Feb 24 #66

Kash is looking for the designated survivor now.... CurtEastPoint Feb 24 #12

Disturbing image. niyad Feb 24 #17

Yuck Manson Eyes SheltieLover Feb 24 #25

Yes!!! niyad Feb 24 #31

Couldn't find his own ass with both hands, a flashlight & 2 mirrors SheltieLover Feb 24 #42

Need. More. Coke. Clouds Passing Feb 24 #65

Doesn't he look like he has hyperthyroidism? Laffy Kat Feb 24 #67

Hopefully no one from his administration Endlessmike56 Feb 24 #13

Sadly, it is supposed to be a cabinet secretary. They are all scum! niyad Feb 24 #15

Stephen Miller. It's the worst thing I could think of. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 24 #14

Naziferatu is not a cabinet secretary. niyad Feb 24 #16

I didn't know there were rules. Ok, how about RFK Jr? JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 24 #18

The line of succession, so yes, rules. niyad Feb 24 #19

I had not seen that moniker Alephy Feb 24 #35

I shamelessly stole it from another DU'er some time back. It is, indeed, apt. niyad Feb 24 #43

I assume Tiffany Johonny Feb 24 #20

She is not a cabinet secretary. niyad Feb 24 #21

She's 4th in line to the throne Johonny Feb 24 #22

Per the title of my OP, I was, clearly, specifically asking about standard niyad Feb 24 #23

I have no idea. SheltieLover Feb 24 #24

It appears that nobody knows! niyad Feb 24 #28

Cripes what a pedo shit show SheltieLover Feb 24 #29

A bit scary, really. niyad Feb 24 #33

It's scary every day with these deplorables in charge. SheltieLover Feb 24 #34

Sadly true. niyad Feb 24 #44

My first thought when Joe was elected: "I'll finally be able to sleep again." SheltieLover Feb 24 #59

Exactly. I remember Rachel saying, years ago, that one of the signs niyad Feb 24 #61

Yes! SheltieLover Feb 24 #63

Pick the absolute worst. multigraincracker Feb 24 #36

There's a good thought! niyad Feb 24 #45

This guy is claiming it's him leftstreet Feb 24 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author niyad Feb 24 #46

Last year it was the VA Secretary leftstreet Feb 24 #50

Appears to be legit. Qutzupalotl Feb 24 #48

Thank you for that. niyad Feb 24 #54

I heard there was a fat rat hanging around outside the White House kitchen. Probably the most qualified. Vinca Feb 24 #38

Can the Senate nominate and approve a Secretary of Designated Survivorship before tonight, someone with ethics generalbetrayus Feb 24 #39

One wishes, but, no. niyad Feb 24 #49

Isn't it going to be Sec. McMahon? mr715 Feb 24 #47

I have no idea, which is why I am asking. niyad Feb 24 #51

Is there still an Education Dept? wnylib Feb 24 #68

Did you watch Rachel last night malaise Feb 24 #52

No. I do not have tv. Will check the link upthread. niyad Feb 24 #57

Pam Bondi jmowreader Feb 24 #53

Sadly true. niyad Feb 24 #58

Will the designated survivor appear on Survivor 50 LogDog75 Feb 24 #56

I have no idea. Have never seen the program. niyad Feb 24 #60

It's John Barron gopiscrap Feb 24 #62

But of course! niyad Feb 24 #64

It's always John Barron. Kid Berwyn Feb 24 #70

Whoever it is will be just as good as Trump. Buzz cook Feb 24 #69

Sadly true. niyad Feb 24 #71

Yahoo!News says Sec'y of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins jxla Feb 24 #72

Thank you. niyad Feb 24 #74

Its the VA Sec mr715 Feb 24 #73

Thank you. niyad Feb 24 #75

Doug Collins is the designated survivor. Katinfl Feb 25 #78

Thank you. niyad Feb 25 #79