cross-posted from: https://yall.theatl.social/post/6069536

From the Atlanta Daily World:

Photo: Getty Images Longtime Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden was abruptly fired by President Donald Trump amid the administration’s efforts to purge federal employees whom they believe oppose their agenda. On Thursday (May 8), Hayden was informed via an email from the White House’s Presidential Personnel Office that she had been terminated from her position, … Continued

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    Translation. She was being impartial and wouldn’t direct her staff into making up bullshit lies to support bad MAGA bills.

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      Then they fire her for being competent and professional and namecall her as a “DEI hire” before replacing her with a completely unqualified boot licker who destroys everything they touch.

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        And calling her a “DEI hire,” despite the fact that she was hired in the first Trump administration.

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        Chump’s attempt at an “administration” putting the Discrimination, Exclusion, and Inequality back into DEI…

        🙄 🤡 🖕

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        Her primary issue is that she doesn’t have a drinking problem, or any other substance abuse problem. And she’s smart. Getting pretty tired of these smart women around here, and smart minorities are even worse. Makes it hard out there for a mediocre white man.