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wnylib

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68. Is there still an Education Dept?

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 05:32 PM

11 hrs ago

I guess somebody has to be in charge of destroying our finest universities and all public schools before they could eliminate the post.

OTOH, they will need someone to supervise the propaganda under the Big Brother dictatorship.

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Does anybody know who the "designated survivor" is tonight? [View all] niyad 19 hrs ago OP

Mitch? Blues Heron 19 hrs ago #1

How could we tell? Is he even out of the hospital? niyad 19 hrs ago #4

Yes, but he was hospitalized for 8 days SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #27

True. Turtles are at least interesting and useful. niyad 13 hrs ago #32

Yes, they are SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #40

I'll designate MYSELF as the 'designated survivor', if I Jack Valentino 6 hrs ago #76

I am only surviving because I am not listening to him. My kitty gets upset niyad 6 hrs ago #77

Well it sure isn't the American people. Too late for us. efhmc 19 hrs ago #2

Sadly true. niyad 19 hrs ago #5

I hope it's Kiefer Sutherland. redwitch 19 hrs ago #3

True niyad 19 hrs ago #7

Never knew about the series... until I just googled... Nittersing 18 hrs ago #10

There are some things I'd rather not know newdeal2 19 hrs ago #6

Urrrrrp. That's okay, I didn't really need breakfast. niyad 19 hrs ago #9

'Hot mess!' Rachel Maddow laughs at Trump's choices for designated survivor LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #8

There is not a single decent one in that sick, twisted bunch. niyad 18 hrs ago #11

I'm beginning to wonder if they weren't all involved with eps SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #26

That would surprise absolutely none of us, I would think! niyad 13 hrs ago #30

I kept wondering how he found all this scum SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #41

That was a great opening segment from her last night Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #55

Was sooo good malaise 11 hrs ago #66

Kash is looking for the designated survivor now.... CurtEastPoint 18 hrs ago #12

Disturbing image. niyad 18 hrs ago #17

Yuck Manson Eyes SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #25

Yes!!! niyad 13 hrs ago #31

Couldn't find his own ass with both hands, a flashlight & 2 mirrors SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #42

Need. More. Coke. Clouds Passing 11 hrs ago #65

Doesn't he look like he has hyperthyroidism? Laffy Kat 11 hrs ago #67

Hopefully no one from his administration Endlessmike56 18 hrs ago #13

Sadly, it is supposed to be a cabinet secretary. They are all scum! niyad 18 hrs ago #15

Stephen Miller. It's the worst thing I could think of. JustABozoOnThisBus 18 hrs ago #14

Naziferatu is not a cabinet secretary. niyad 18 hrs ago #16

I didn't know there were rules. Ok, how about RFK Jr? JustABozoOnThisBus 18 hrs ago #18

The line of succession, so yes, rules. niyad 18 hrs ago #19

I had not seen that moniker Alephy 13 hrs ago #35

I shamelessly stole it from another DU'er some time back. It is, indeed, apt. niyad 12 hrs ago #43

I assume Tiffany Johonny 18 hrs ago #20

She is not a cabinet secretary. niyad 18 hrs ago #21

She's 4th in line to the throne Johonny 16 hrs ago #22

Per the title of my OP, I was, clearly, specifically asking about standard niyad 16 hrs ago #23

I have no idea. SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #24

It appears that nobody knows! niyad 13 hrs ago #28

Cripes what a pedo shit show SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #29

A bit scary, really. niyad 13 hrs ago #33

It's scary every day with these deplorables in charge. SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #34

Sadly true. niyad 12 hrs ago #44

My first thought when Joe was elected: "I'll finally be able to sleep again." SheltieLover 12 hrs ago #59

Exactly. I remember Rachel saying, years ago, that one of the signs niyad 12 hrs ago #61

Yes! SheltieLover 11 hrs ago #63

Pick the absolute worst. multigraincracker 13 hrs ago #36

There's a good thought! niyad 12 hrs ago #45

This guy is claiming it's him leftstreet 13 hrs ago #37

This message was self-deleted by its author niyad 12 hrs ago #46

Last year it was the VA Secretary leftstreet 12 hrs ago #50

Appears to be legit. Qutzupalotl 12 hrs ago #48

Thank you for that. niyad 12 hrs ago #54

I heard there was a fat rat hanging around outside the White House kitchen. Probably the most qualified. Vinca 13 hrs ago #38

Can the Senate nominate and approve a Secretary of Designated Survivorship before tonight, someone with ethics generalbetrayus 13 hrs ago #39

One wishes, but, no. niyad 12 hrs ago #49

Isn't it going to be Sec. McMahon? mr715 12 hrs ago #47

I have no idea, which is why I am asking. niyad 12 hrs ago #51

Is there still an Education Dept? wnylib 11 hrs ago #68

Did you watch Rachel last night malaise 12 hrs ago #52

No. I do not have tv. Will check the link upthread. niyad 12 hrs ago #57

Pam Bondi jmowreader 12 hrs ago #53

Sadly true. niyad 12 hrs ago #58

Will the designated survivor appear on Survivor 50 LogDog75 12 hrs ago #56

I have no idea. Have never seen the program. niyad 12 hrs ago #60

It's John Barron gopiscrap 12 hrs ago #62

But of course! niyad 11 hrs ago #64

It's always John Barron. Kid Berwyn 10 hrs ago #70

Whoever it is will be just as good as Trump. Buzz cook 10 hrs ago #69

Sadly true. niyad 8 hrs ago #71

Yahoo!News says Sec'y of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins jxla 6 hrs ago #72

Thank you. niyad 6 hrs ago #74

Its the VA Sec mr715 6 hrs ago #73

Thank you. niyad 6 hrs ago #75

Doug Collins is the designated survivor. Katinfl 5 hrs ago #78

Thank you. niyad 5 hrs ago #79