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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen Gov. DeSantis needed to hire a data analyst, his staff picked a little-known Ohio sports blogge
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Nov 10, 2020
NEW: When Gov. DeSantis needed to hire a data analyst, his staff picked a little-known Ohio sports blogger and Uber driver whose only relevant experience is spreading harmful conspiracy theories about COVID-19 on the Internet. https://miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article247081417.html w/ @conarck @KirbyWTweets
DeSantis latest hire for data team: Uber-driving, COVID-conspiracy sports blogger
miamiherald.com
Nicholas Nehamas 🏝
@NickNehamas
This follows our reporting from last week
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Just as Gov. DeSantis sought to play down Florida's COVID-19 death toll before the election, someone in the Capitol leaked secret records to a blogger. I walked in and shes just looking at them in one of the rooms," said the gov's spox. https://miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article246987122.html w/ @conarck
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When Gov. DeSantis needed to hire a data analyst, his staff picked a little-known Ohio sports blogge (Original Post)
soothsayer
Nov 2020
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rockfordfile
(8,701 posts)1. He's un-American scumbag and should resign
Chainfire
(17,526 posts)2. It is all about loyalty
You have to hire people that can stay bought.
DeSantis is just Trump with a better hairdo.
dreamland
(964 posts)3. Trumpian strategy
Hire people not qualified for the job and all they know to do is say yes to the boss for fear of being found out or fired from a cushy job. This is how they've been able to get people who will fold to their demands because of low self-esteem and their dirty little secret.
tanyev
(42,543 posts)4. A lot of people going to learn the hard way that Covid doesn't care about their conspiracy theories.