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patphil

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5. Was he, perhaps, a competent administrator?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 11:11 AM

Mar 9

You know how Trump hates competent people. They can think, and make decisions based on facts and logic.
That kind of stuff annoys the hell out of Trump.
He'll put an unqualified, incompetent sycophant in his place.

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White House Removes Republican Member of N.T.S.B. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 OP

Probably got caught using science and logic and telling the truth. Clearly not a team player. dutch777 Mar 9 #1

Perhaps opposed to slob's plan to have ai rewrite safety guidelines? SheltieLover Mar 9 #2

What level of incompetence will replace him? RainCaster Mar 9 #3

What a mystery! Has anyone asked Laura Loomer? She seems to hold the poison pen. Midnight Writer Mar 9 #4

Was he, perhaps, a competent administrator? patphil Mar 9 #5

He was white, male, AND Republican... Shipwack Mar 9 #6

He was appointed by Biden. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 #7

Ah... now it makes "sense". Thanks! nt Shipwack Mar 9 #10

Does he not know who he works for? efhmc Mar 9 #8

"whom" efhmc Mar 9 #9

Do the same rules apply to Patel LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #11