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twodogsbarking

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20. Only the best people

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 03:22 PM

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Pic Of The Moment: Let's Meet Trump's New Pick For Head Of DHS [View all] EarlG Friday OP

I assume he was hated by his fellow Senators Johonny Friday #1

It misses the part about how MWM went 3-0 in his MMA fighting career AZJonnie Friday #2

A degree in drywallogy UpInArms Friday #3

OT: your icon is sadly appropos -War is Indeed a Racket jfz9580m Friday #5

yes, I read the book a long time ago UpInArms Friday #6

Ah yes - the plot by those industrialists against FDR jfz9580m Friday #9

Here's some real truth....War makes rich men richer. Bengus81 Friday #11

the guy is a total dumbass Kali Friday #4

TBH I just don't think a home improvement expert is qualified to run the Department of Homeland Security EarlG Friday #7

in general I agree, and specifically him I TOTALLY agree Kali Friday #14

I don't like the coastal elite stereotype EarlG Friday #25

I am just saying the college/law degrees Kali Friday #28

"I am just saying the college/law degrees TBF Friday #36

His post is about those in Congress,not every Liberal everywhre having a college degree Bengus81 Friday #8

is a law degree a requirement for being elected to office? Kali Friday #16

I want Cabinet Appointments to be educated leftstreet Friday #15

a doctor and a senator are not the same thing Kali Friday #18

But we can always use another plumber, especially so close to the White House FakeNoose Friday #23

wonder if he had anything to do with all the marble they inflicted on the Kali Friday #29

Watch the flare up in a Senate meeting wanting to fight a guy testifying. No wonder a Trump likes Bengus81 Friday #10

Maybe he'll at least fund FEMA recoveries. intheflow Friday #12

I wonder if he would hire a cashier at 7-Eleven to do his plumbing? Why does he think... Ol Janx Spirit Friday #13

He's the only one from a truly safe state Figarosmom Friday #17

Well, he's got that kind of face. You just want to Exp Friday #19

Only the best people twodogsbarking Friday #20

So the guy is Tim Allen, right? Remember the episode of Home Improvement where Tim juiced up a garbage disposal PatrickforB Friday #21

Let's bring out Weird Al... BumRushDaShow Friday #22

In other words, he is less qualified for the position than I am. LoisB Friday #24

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Friday #26

He is very very anti.immigrant..that and how much he flatters trump, thats all trump cares about BlueWaveNeverEnd Friday #27

I only have a high school degree and so does my husband crimycarny Friday #30

As an aside, I am an engineer also with a BSEE. I work for an MEP firm and madinmaryland Friday #32

Oh puhleeze crimycarny Friday #33

Roid Raging Senator 2na fisherman Friday #31

The only qualification..... SergeStorms Friday #34

Plumb Dumb. Period! czarjak Friday #35

TSF replaced LilElf70 Friday #37

He's a lunatic. An ex-MMA fighter. BlueTsunami2018 Friday #38

"Meet the new boss.... same as the old boss" - The Who Jack Valentino Friday #39