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Related: About this forumMother Jones: Here Are Just Some of the Stunningly Bad Moments From Betsy DeVos' Confirmation Hearin
Read here for MJ commentary: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/01/betsy-devos-confirmation-hearing-bernie-sanders-al-franken-real-bad
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Last edited Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:50 PM - Edit history (1)
and loans and enforcing current rules regarding fraud and abuse.
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ananda
(28,779 posts)It shows DeVos as both incompetent and committed to Trump's
agenda of abuse and fraud in every department, including hers.
calimary
(80,686 posts)And a SHITTY agenda it is.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Warren did her homework.
Wow wow wow
suffragette
(12,232 posts)They made succinct and important points one after another.
Every one of the videos is a Wow.
demmiblue
(36,742 posts)Thank you for adding that.
I am really proud of our Dems (and Bernie) regarding their kick-arse questioning.
Knowing families who have children with learning/physical disabilities, Senator Hassan's questioning was particularly poignant for me.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)made it clear that she has no knowledge or understanding of the basic fundamentals and laws about public education in the United States and is completely unqualified.
Very impressed with their handling of this, especially given the purposeful poor scheduling and limited rounds and time for questioning.
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,760 posts)Unfortunately the crook-in-chief will get his way and have this corporate grifter appointed. But, nice try, Elizabeth.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)They hammered away at as much as they could succinctly and efficiently.
skylucy
(3,734 posts)onethatcares
(16,130 posts)is endemic with these people.
disalitervisum
(470 posts)has been destroying public education in Michigan for years. She is a Christian dominionist who advocates using public money to fund private and religious schools, in order to "advance the kingdom of God on Earth."
Everyone should read the Mother Jones background article published yesterday. These people are truly dangerous. They believe trump is the most likely person "to bring Jesus into the world."
central scrutinizer
(11,616 posts)That's saying something
cp
(6,536 posts)Another billionaire completely UNqualified for the position. Excellent prep and questioning by our Senators, showing what Congress can do.
Besides her wretched non-answers about serving kids with disabilities, the fact of taxpayer money flowing to religious schools is a violation of the Constitutional separation of church and state.
Phoenix61
(16,949 posts)What an idiot!