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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs there a term similar to DEI hire for Trump's cabinet picks?
Fox News host as Secretary for Defense? What the actual fuck? Most are clearly not even remotely qualified in the least for their positions. Something that implies they passed the Trump loyalty test.

MadLinguist
(863 posts)Quixote1818
(30,816 posts)scipan
(2,757 posts)Sounds like
MadLinguist
(863 posts)GoCubsGo
(33,599 posts)As with every power-hungry, out-for-myself shithead, that loyalty is superficial.
alcuno
(8,089 posts)True Dough
(22,180 posts)Because they're all shit!
rubbersole
(9,500 posts)BOSSHOG
(41,448 posts)Gets you a TITLE in the trump administration. You won’t have a job. You will have a title which comes with a hefty salary. Your opinion is irrelevant. Stray, and be fired, replaced by another disposable object. Replaced by a convicted felon, rapist and stealer of classified information. This is what happens when conservatives values are activated.
jls4561
(2,109 posts)Drumph’s hires are totally DEI.
carpetbagger
(5,181 posts)Government of the least qualified.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakistocracy
pat_k
(10,932 posts)... of elitism.
ecstatic
(34,665 posts)No worries. They won't last long but the question is how long will our country last?
Lovie777
(17,289 posts)suckers and losers.
pat_k
(10,932 posts)Or a better acronym from the synonyms
strategic incompetence
toxic incompetence
I'm sure there are better things, but that's what I've got.
JI7
(91,517 posts)Irish_Dem
(65,642 posts)applegrove
(124,949 posts)Drum
(10,147 posts)(Improvised explosive devices)
Jack Valentino
(1,657 posts)PeaceWave
(1,421 posts)Blue_Tires
(57,596 posts)I just call it "DEI for mediocre white folks"
LudwigPastorius
(11,858 posts)* Conformity Injustice Exclusion
moondust
(20,782 posts)
regnaD kciN
(26,839 posts)It can be the Department for Employing Idiots.
DFW
(57,428 posts)Hold your sycophants closer.
keep_left
(2,751 posts)...could be called DEI hires: Don Jr, Eric, and Ivanka.
LeftInTX
(32,736 posts)keep_left
(2,751 posts)I've seen it before, maybe here.
Captain Zero
(7,737 posts)Sycophantic Interns For Trump.
GreenWave
(10,596 posts)Also has alternate meaning. The Orange Menace was meeting with his CONS today...
boston bean
(36,734 posts)Efilroft Sul
(3,912 posts)moondust
(20,782 posts)Bigotry, Hate, Oppression
ZonkerHarris
(25,577 posts)drmeow
(5,473 posts)or instead of something hire refer to them as hired minions.