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Reality: If Trump wont let ethics office do normal vetting of nominees, reporters will be winning Pulitzers for 4 yrs exposing their secrets
— Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) January 7, 2017
Next day:
I fear that the reason Trump's nominees arent filing typical disclosures w/ ethics office is a competence issue, not trying to hide things.
— Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) January 8, 2017
Part of ethics office is ensurng nominee isnt in something that, as public official, wuld be illegal. Protects THEM. Once in office, 2 late.
— Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) January 8, 2017
You know that old folk curse, “May you live in interesting times?”
* schrodingers_cat: The movie has been panned by critics but I love its title track, especially the panchakshara* stotra, the female voice in Sanskrit interspersed with a rapid fire, rap-like (in Hindi) description of Shiva.
Panchakshara == 5 letters (na ma shi va) nam = name shiva
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