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(12,712 posts)People with knowledge and experience who are qualified for the appointment and seek to further the stated goals and agendas and those agencies for the good of the people who are served rather than destroy and block them.
rzemanfl
(29,570 posts)FeelingBlue
(682 posts)I think that Warren should be over Education. Shes a trained teacher, former law school instructor, she knows so much about finance, shed be perfect as Secretary of Education. Please agree with me!!!!
Doreen
(11,686 posts)JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,369 posts)... by a Republican?
We don't need that.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)overleft
(357 posts)vacant senate seat.
rzemanfl
(29,570 posts)meadowlander
(4,406 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(20,219 posts)But she needs to stay in the Senate.
GoCubsGo
(32,094 posts)It's an embarrassment of riches. How refreshing, after 4 years of unqualified, incompetent boobs and criminals.
Boogiemack
(1,406 posts)Doreen
(11,686 posts)Jill sounds good but personally I am hoping Biden does not put family in. We bitched about donny putting family in so to do the same would be hypocritical.
onetexan
(13,061 posts)duties as FLOTUS while working, not to mention being Sec of Education. Much as she loves working, i don't think she should do it. She can use her FLOTUS platform to champion education causes & advocate for educators.
dsc
(52,166 posts)under the anti nepotism law passed after Kennedy died. That is why both Jared and Ivanka were given unofficial white house positions that were unpaid.
Silent3
(15,279 posts)nordenbluejay
(42 posts)A dingbat and a sloth
ProfessorGAC
(65,199 posts)Neither of the current occupants qualify.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)Rice4VP
(1,235 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(20,219 posts)A REAL teacher, someone who spent at least a few years in a PUBLIC academic classroom. No former coaches. No former Charter School people.
hunter
(38,328 posts)I've no concerns that Biden and Harris won't appoint extraordinarily competent people, even people who are not currently political celebrities.
Personally I'd like to see more government positions filled by utterly boring technocrats.
My political utopia looks a lot like Star Trek TNG.
Make it so. Make it so. Make it so.
3catwoman3
(24,053 posts)I love Sir Patrick and his masterful portrayal of Captain Picard.
meadowlander
(4,406 posts)apcalc
(4,465 posts)Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)Linda Darling Hammond out of Stanford.