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Related: About this forumLinda McMahon says "we are moving in the right direction" toward dismantling Education Department - Face the Nation
The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the Trump administration to begin dismantling the Department of Education, allowing it to lay off nearly 1,400 employees. Education Secretary Linda McMahon joins "The Takeout" to discuss the timeline. - Aired on 07/15/2025.
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Rhiannon12866
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vapor2
(2,670 posts)1. WTF is wrong with these goons?
Rhiannon12866
(238,812 posts)2. And it was President Carter who established the Department of Education as a cabinet level department
He consolidated numerous departments spread across the government as the Department of Education.
zorbasd
(439 posts)3. And that is the reason the Fascist republiCons
want to destroy it, ever since Carter created it...they've had a hardon to destroy it for 50 years....
Woodycall
(532 posts)6. WTF is wrong with CBS?
Woodycall
(532 posts)4. Linda Marie McMahon
Linda Marie McMahon is an American politician, business executive, and former professional wrestling promoter who has served as the 13th United States secretary of education since 2025.
~Wikipedia~
former professional wrestling promoter, for fuck's sake...
Rhiannon12866
(238,812 posts)5. Sounds nearly as qualified as TFG's other nominations...


