He drank hard to get where he is today.

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22 Comments

asmoranomar@lemmy.world · 79 pts · 1y (4 replies)

No you don't understand, the former military officer isn't qualified to run the DOD.

FlyingSquid@lemmy.world · 67 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Did he have even one TV show, I ask you?

MintyFresh@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 1y (1 reply)

A thespian-ocracy

ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 1y

The play's the thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience eye of the king!

Doomsider@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 1y

We need someone that will shake things up. The kind of maverick who will do as he is told. The kind of forward thinker who looks to our bigoted past for inspiration. The kind of man who isn't afraid to get drunk and rape some women.

CitizenKong@lemmy.world · 75 pts · 1y (4 replies)

The word is kakistocracy.

Bonskreeskreeskree@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 1y (1 reply)

We need a much simpler, more insulting term to use to drive the message home with smooth brains

HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world · 26 pts · 1y

Idiocracy

omawarisan@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

Thank you for this

disgrunty@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

It's like they knew this was coming...

carpelbridgesyndrome@sh.itjust.works · 57 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Call it what it is: A DUI hire

sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip · 9 pts · 1y

Yeah, exactly.

Not just massively unqualified with respect to relevant occupational skills and experience, but also a known, belligerent drunk.

BlueBaggy@sh.itjust.works · 51 pts · 1y (8 replies)

He wasn't white so it must have been DEI, I've learned 1 thing about DEI from MAGA the last months > if the person isn't white or/and can't be treated like a slave > it's a DEI hire

FlyingSquid@lemmy.world · 120 pts · 1y (5 replies)

jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de · 74 pts · 1y (4 replies)

That's unfair, sometimes they mean gay or women.

expatriado@lemmy.world · 47 pts · 1y (3 replies)

and hispanics, middle easterns, asians...

wazzupdog@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 33 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Trans folk too...

BlueBaggy@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 1y (1 reply)

@jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de @expatriado@lemmy.world @wazzupdog@lemmy.blahaj.zone very true, I should have specified straight white man without any disabilities

HerrBeter@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y

Straight white men whom kiss the boot and have a past making them clearly inappropriate

Badeendje@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1y (1 reply)

It's just the latest way to say the slur they cannot say otherwise. The reader can replace it with their favorite slur referring to the minority in question.

abrasiveteapot@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 1y

Oh the n word will be making a comeback with the full hard R real soon now. Just you watch.

Bieren@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 1y (1 reply)
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taanegl@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
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Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 pts · 1y

Well duh, he's white so obviously he can do anything. What part of "white supremacy" don't you understand??

/s