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wnylib

(25,517 posts)
68. Is there still an Education Dept?
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 05:32 PM
Yesterday

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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Mitch? Blues Heron Yesterday #1
How could we tell? Is he even out of the hospital? niyad Yesterday #4
Yes, but he was hospitalized for 8 days SheltieLover Yesterday #27
True. Turtles are at least interesting and useful. niyad Yesterday #32
Yes, they are SheltieLover Yesterday #40
I'll designate MYSELF as the 'designated survivor', if I Jack Valentino Yesterday #76
I am only surviving because I am not listening to him. My kitty gets upset niyad Yesterday #77
Well it sure isn't the American people. Too late for us. efhmc Yesterday #2
Sadly true. niyad Yesterday #5
I hope it's Kiefer Sutherland. redwitch Yesterday #3
True niyad Yesterday #7
Never knew about the series... until I just googled... Nittersing Yesterday #10
There are some things I'd rather not know newdeal2 Yesterday #6
Urrrrrp. That's okay, I didn't really need breakfast. niyad Yesterday #9
'Hot mess!' Rachel Maddow laughs at Trump's choices for designated survivor LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #8
There is not a single decent one in that sick, twisted bunch. niyad Yesterday #11
I'm beginning to wonder if they weren't all involved with eps SheltieLover Yesterday #26
That would surprise absolutely none of us, I would think! niyad Yesterday #30
I kept wondering how he found all this scum SheltieLover Yesterday #41
That was a great opening segment from her last night Deuxcents Yesterday #55
Was sooo good malaise Yesterday #66
Kash is looking for the designated survivor now.... CurtEastPoint Yesterday #12
Disturbing image. niyad Yesterday #17
Yuck Manson Eyes SheltieLover Yesterday #25
Yes!!! niyad Yesterday #31
Couldn't find his own ass with both hands, a flashlight & 2 mirrors SheltieLover Yesterday #42
Need. More. Coke. Clouds Passing Yesterday #65
Doesn't he look like he has hyperthyroidism? Laffy Kat Yesterday #67
Hopefully no one from his administration Endlessmike56 Yesterday #13
Sadly, it is supposed to be a cabinet secretary. They are all scum! niyad Yesterday #15
Stephen Miller. It's the worst thing I could think of. JustABozoOnThisBus Yesterday #14
Naziferatu is not a cabinet secretary. niyad Yesterday #16
I didn't know there were rules. Ok, how about RFK Jr? JustABozoOnThisBus Yesterday #18
The line of succession, so yes, rules. niyad Yesterday #19
I had not seen that moniker Alephy Yesterday #35
I shamelessly stole it from another DU'er some time back. It is, indeed, apt. niyad Yesterday #43
I assume Tiffany Johonny Yesterday #20
She is not a cabinet secretary. niyad Yesterday #21
She's 4th in line to the throne Johonny Yesterday #22
Per the title of my OP, I was, clearly, specifically asking about standard niyad Yesterday #23
I have no idea. SheltieLover Yesterday #24
It appears that nobody knows! niyad Yesterday #28
Cripes what a pedo shit show SheltieLover Yesterday #29
A bit scary, really. niyad Yesterday #33
It's scary every day with these deplorables in charge. SheltieLover Yesterday #34
Sadly true. niyad Yesterday #44
My first thought when Joe was elected: "I'll finally be able to sleep again." SheltieLover Yesterday #59
Exactly. I remember Rachel saying, years ago, that one of the signs niyad Yesterday #61
Yes! SheltieLover Yesterday #63
Pick the absolute worst. multigraincracker Yesterday #36
There's a good thought! niyad Yesterday #45
This guy is claiming it's him leftstreet Yesterday #37
This message was self-deleted by its author niyad Yesterday #46
Last year it was the VA Secretary leftstreet Yesterday #50
Appears to be legit. Qutzupalotl Yesterday #48
Thank you for that. niyad Yesterday #54
I heard there was a fat rat hanging around outside the White House kitchen. Probably the most qualified. Vinca Yesterday #38
Can the Senate nominate and approve a Secretary of Designated Survivorship before tonight, someone with ethics generalbetrayus Yesterday #39
One wishes, but, no. niyad Yesterday #49
Isn't it going to be Sec. McMahon? mr715 Yesterday #47
I have no idea, which is why I am asking. niyad Yesterday #51
Is there still an Education Dept? wnylib Yesterday #68
Did you watch Rachel last night malaise Yesterday #52
No. I do not have tv. Will check the link upthread. niyad Yesterday #57
Pam Bondi jmowreader Yesterday #53
Sadly true. niyad Yesterday #58
Will the designated survivor appear on Survivor 50 LogDog75 Yesterday #56
I have no idea. Have never seen the program. niyad Yesterday #60
It's John Barron gopiscrap Yesterday #62
But of course! niyad Yesterday #64
It's always John Barron. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #70
Whoever it is will be just as good as Trump. Buzz cook Yesterday #69
Sadly true. niyad Yesterday #71
Yahoo!News says Sec'y of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins jxla Yesterday #72
Thank you. niyad Yesterday #74
Its the VA Sec mr715 Yesterday #73
Thank you. niyad Yesterday #75
Doug Collins is the designated survivor. Katinfl Yesterday #78
Thank you. niyad Yesterday #79
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