Communick News
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 2 months ago

Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

apnews.com

external-link
message-square
3
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • politics@lemmy.world
15
external-link

Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

apnews.com

Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 2 months ago
message-square
3
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • politics@lemmy.world
The Senate has voted to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle.
alert-triangle
You must log in or register to comment.
  • Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    10
    ·
    edit-2
    2 months ago

    It’s likely time to switch from calling this “late-stage capitalism” to “endgame.” I guess we have to do this shit every hundred years or so. It just sounds better in the original German.

    • Megaman_EXE@beehaw.org
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      2 months ago

      I wonder how long the endgame will last

      • Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        2 months ago

        Plus or minus 53 days. I mean, we’ve seen this before.

Politics@beehaw.org

politics@beehaw.org

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !politics@beehaw.org

In-depth political discussion from around the world; if it’s a political happening, you can post it here.


Guidelines for submissions:
  • Where possible, post the original source of information.
    • If there is a paywall, you can use alternative sources or provide an archive.today, 12ft.io, etc. link in the body.
  • Do not editorialize titles. Preserve the original title when possible; edits for clarity are fine.
  • Do not post ragebait or shock stories. These will be removed.
  • Do not post tabloid or blogspam stories. These will be removed.
  • Social media should be a source of last resort.

These guidelines will be enforced on a know-it-when-I-see-it basis.


Subcommunities on Beehaw:

  • Socialism

This community’s icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 106 users / day
  • 417 users / week
  • 1.21K users / month
  • 3.35K users / 6 months
  • 2 local subscribers
  • 10.3K subscribers
  • 2.18K Posts
  • 12K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • Gil (he/they)@beehaw.org
  • circularfish@beehaw.org
  • knokelmaat@beehaw.org
  • Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org
  • JuBe@beehaw.org
  • alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.org
  • TheRtRevKaiser@beehaw.org
  • JCPhoenix@beehaw.org
  • Chris Remington@beehaw.org
  • BE: 0.19.9
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org