Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave

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3 thoughts on “Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave

    1. Wait, there is a “best and brightest in the Federal Government?”
      They all need fired after 8 years regardless…

    2. Self fulfilling prophecy there … of course, pretty sure Buttigieg was/is smarter than maybe half the proposed Trump Cabinet combined.

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