Democrats also accused Lloyd of being unqualified for his position.
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On the surface, Kushner seems remarkably unqualified for these weighty tasks.
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His replacement, Sergeant Saraj, was unqualified for the responsibility, he said.
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Like many others, he insisted Trump was grossly unqualified for the job.
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Vice President Joe Biden painted Trump as completely unqualified for the presidency.
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Bannon, like many in Trump's circle, is obviously unqualified for the position.
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In our view — expressed early on — he was unqualified for the presidency.
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We're not just talking about any individual that is unqualified for the position.
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Maybe Obama can tell Trump he thinks he's "uniquely unqualified" for the job.
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Both have been criticized as being unqualified for not having Ph.D.s in economics.
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Some administration officials privately complain he's naïve, entitled, and unqualified for such transcendent challenges.
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Congressional committee chairmen should block the appointments of Trump nominees clearly unqualified for service.
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He demonstrated he is completely unqualified for the supremely difficult job of commander in chief.
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Jackson, by contrast, is wildly unqualified for the job over and above any misconduct issues.
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He said a judge was unqualified for a Federal lawsuit because his parents were Mexican.
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Sixty-three percent say Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, is unqualified for the Oval Office.
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When Trump describes transgender people as unqualified for service, Minter added, it smears transgender people generally.
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Many of the newly hired temporary workers are woefully unqualified for their new jobs, Johnson said.
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Photo: APLike most of Trump's cabinet, Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke is uniquely unqualified for his job.
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Jared Kushner gets a WH job which he is utterly unqualified for while being investigated for treason.
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Not only are you unqualified for most of today's middle class jobs – police officer, EMS, teacher, etc.
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TB: We might have a questionable political leader who is vastly unqualified for the job he holds.
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But perhaps most important is that Lieberman was widely perceived within Israel as woefully unqualified for the position.
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The American Bar Association (ABA) has deemed a fourth judicial nominee of President Trump unqualified for the job.
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He also called Trump "emotionally unqualified" for the presidency after the president attacked actress Meryl Streep on Twitter.
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In short, neither man is, on their faces, wildly unqualified for the position to which Trump nominated them.
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But having a serious medical condition doesn't make you unfit or unqualified for a rich and fulfilling life.
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Failure to do so would render him unqualified for the role of the nation's top law enforcement officer.
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In Wednesday's interview, Clinton questioned Sanders's policy credentials but did not explicitly call him unqualified for the presidency.
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This is Washington, DC, and this town is built on young people doing things they're woefully unqualified for.
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"He is completely unqualified for the highest office in the land," Klarman said in his statement to Reuters.
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"I believe she is unprepared and unqualified for the position," Broad wrote in his letter (page one and two).
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"Objectively speaking, I don't believe anyone can reasonably argue that Mr. Mnuchin is unqualified for the position," he said.
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The president downplayed any suggestion that Kavanaugh might be unqualified for the Supreme Court because of his drinking habits.
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The industry group has only found that two other judicial nominees to be unqualified for the gig since 1989.
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After Mitt Romney excoriated Mr. Trump as unqualified for office, Mr. McCain seconded his remarks from the Senate floor.
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In effect, they decided that while Trump was manifestly unqualified for the job, temperamentally and intellectually, it wouldn't matter.
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As a result, more than 100,000 classrooms were staffed this fall by individuals who were unqualified for their jobs.
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Martin Heinrich, a Democrat from New Mexico, issued a statement that slammed Perry for being "utterly unqualified" for the job.
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Clinton also took aim at Mr. Trump, calling him unqualified for the presidency and "unmoored" on matters of foreign policy.
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Richard is so obviously and grotesquely unqualified for the supreme position of power that they dismiss him from their minds.
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It was a job, everyone agrees, that Hunter appears utterly unqualified for, but which paid more than $28503,22019 per month.
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Meghan has criticized Ivanka before, joining others who say she and Kushner are unqualified for such high-profile political positions.
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"It's a position he's utterly unqualified for," says Anderson, a professor of African-American studies at Emory University in Atlanta.
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"Objectively speaking, I don't believe anyone can reasonably argue that Mr. Mnuchin is unqualified for the position," Mr. Hatch said.
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" Last month, the American Bar Association (ABA) deemed Talley unqualified for the position because of his lack of "requisite experience.
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Any young person should, at some point, take a job that makes them uncomfortable and that they feel unqualified for.
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It offsets her argument that Trump is uniquely unqualified for the presidency by virtue of his recklessness and lack of discretion.
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Kobes is actually one of five judges nominated by President Trump whom the ABA deemed unqualified for a federal bench position.
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The survey found that 73% of homebuyers relied on seller financing -- an alternative for those unqualified for mortgages -- to purchase homes.
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And in politics, studies show that women are much more likely than men to worry about being unqualified for political office.
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That is the selling of the title in exchange for campaign contributions to people who are clearly unqualified for the job.
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He's also asserted that most Black people are "ill-educated and have tattoos on their foreheads," thus making them unqualified for jobs.
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" George Will said that "his running mate will be unqualified for high office because he or she will think Trump is qualified.
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Second, Donald J. Trump is not only unqualified for the job, but he may well pose a threat to our national security.
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In one of the primary's harshest ads, Biden mocked the former mayor as a small-time politician comically unqualified for the presidency.
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Perhaps it's inevitable that every presidential administration fills a few empty seats with cronies, hacks and ideologues who are unqualified for their jobs.
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He's an experienced politician who seems unlikely to endanger the ticket by appearing unqualified for the presidency if the need were to arise.
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Voters viewed him more unfavorably, thought he was unqualified for the presidency and, yes, even thought he was more dishonest than Mrs. Clinton.
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After all, one job posting might attract thousands of applications, with a huge share from people who are completely unqualified for a role.
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Scaramucci is wildly unqualified for the chief of staff job, but then again, so is Priebus, so this is as plausible as anything.
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His nomination has drawn criticism from Senate Democrats, who argue his lack of scientific background makes him unqualified for the USDA post overseeing science.
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Taken together, these quotes show what it is like to work for a mercurial boss who is horribly unqualified for the office he holds.
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But vetting should clearly become a bigger priority, given that Petersen is far from the only Trump nominee utterly unqualified for the federal bench.
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The only reason I was stuck with security tasks in areas I was wholly unqualified for is because they happened to be security related.
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The younger daughter of Li Zhanshu — now a top member of the Politburo Standing Committee — was judged unqualified for the bank's corporate communications team.
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I was left not knowing who or what I was, feeling as though I was trying to fulfill a position I was unqualified for.
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"He is completely unqualified for the highest office in the land," Klarman said in his statement, without specifying how he would further support Clinton.
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Some voiced concerns that Shanahan, a career Boeing employee with no military experience, was unqualified for the job and could face hurdles in his confirmation.
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In response, Sanders declared her unqualified for the job, an assessment he spiritlessly walked back when it caused uproar among her backers and establishment Democrats.
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Importantly, Clovis was also viewed as wildly unqualified for the Agriculture Department post for reasons having nothing to do with the Mueller investigation or Russia.
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"I was already so unqualified for that, I couldn't sink any lower," the actor told reporters at The Accountant premiere in Los Angeles on Monday.
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Still, it feels wrong to say that anyone whose life in basketball has been as remarkable as Ewing's could be unqualified for such a job.
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Polls right up to Election Day showed that the majority thought him untrustworthy, unqualified for the presidency, and temperamentally unfit to carry out its duties.
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Throughout the presidential race, the Vermont senator made the case for why voters should support Clinton and cast Trump as unqualified for the White House.
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The most effective attacks portray a candidate as ideologically or culturally alien, unqualified for the job or a threat to national security or the economy.
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His record of putting corporate interests before the public's health and safety makes him not merely deeply unqualified for this position but also profoundly untrustworthy.
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"We believe him to be unqualified for the position," wrote the former ambassadors including Thomas Pickering, Edward Walker, Daniel Kurtzer, James Cunningham and William Harrop.
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"Objectively speaking, I don't believe anyone can reasonably argue that Mr. Mnuchin is unqualified for the position," said Senator Orrin G. Hatch, Republican of Utah.
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Washington (CNN)Bernie Sanders caught heat this week for saying Hillary Clinton was unqualified for the presidency, but Donald Trump is siding with the Vermont senator.
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The impression left by her Senate confirmation hearing, one of the few times she's been in the public spotlight, was that she's unqualified for the position.
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Now that Trump and Clinton are the presumptive nominees, I get the need for direct attacks, but tweets, 140 character witticisms, seem unqualified for the task.
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Democrats argue Moore is unqualified for the post and are alarmed by his echoes of Trump's criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and interest rate hikes.
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Even for me, in taking that job I felt unqualified for, I was entering an industry that remains afflicted by problems of racial and gender inclusion.
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With only poor education, which left them unqualified for anything beyond manual labor, they were confronted with China's rapid social change, rising inequality, and burgeoning materialism.
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It didn't matter much that voters thought the GOP nominee treated women like dirt (85033 percent) and that he was unqualified for the job (60 percent).
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The Board of Assessors labeled his purchase "unqualified" for appraisal purposes, meaning the price suggested it may have been influenced by factors other than market value.
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You can pretty much pick a name from the entire list of Trump political appointments, and you'll find a reason that they are unqualified for the job.
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In an interview with CNBC's "Binge," Burns said that in 216 years of U.S. elections, there has never been someone so manifestly unqualified for the top job.
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But he's walking into a buzz saw of internal opposition from aides who think he's unqualified for the job, which traditionally has focused on strategy and planning.
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The Senate has had a tradition of confirming nominations for national security positions unless there is some reason to believe the nominee is unqualified for the position.
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Mr. Friedman is unqualified for the position, but more important, he holds extreme views on the very issues that he will need to manage as a diplomat.
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It confirmed opponents' view of DeVos as "the ultimate pay-to-play person," unqualified for her role beyond her billions in donation, as Laura Moser put it.
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What polls have recently made clear is that while a majority of Americans think he's unqualified for the job, some of those people will vote for him anyway.
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He was accused of giving favorable treatment to Ms. Arcuri by assisting her in securing sponsorship money and taking her on trade missions that she was unqualified for.
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He was ill-suited and unqualified for the role and often lambasted by his own allies, but he also abetted the largest assault on the free press in decades.
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But the central message -- that Tulsi Gabbard is not only wildly unqualified for the presidency, but a loose cannon whose political ambitions are amplified by shady operators -- holds true.
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The Council for a Strong America released a report Monday claiming that too many young people are unprepared for the workforce, unqualified for military service and have criminal records.
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This is why the Republican leadership in Congress has averted its eyes from the outrageous behavior of a President who is mentally, emotionally and morally unqualified for the job.
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On a morning radio show, he criticized Donald Trump as unqualified for the Oval Office, and in the afternoon, he held a military town-hall-style meeting in Virginia.
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In practice, that excluded nearly all the main-line Republican national-security experts, dozens of whom had signed letters during the campaign declaring that Trump was unqualified for office.
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There were other issues at stake in Bolingbrook — Ms. Traynere said Mr. Claar had driven the village into debt, and Mr. Claar said she was unqualified for the job.
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He was rated "unanimously unqualified" for the post by the American Bar Association, and he allegedly failed to disclose controversial blog posts and personal connections to Trump's White House.
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She was elected in November 2100 amidst pushback from other politicians who claimed that because Madigan was assigned male at birth, she was unqualified for the position of women's officer.
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"Why would she pay so much, with so much desire to have this job if she were unqualified for it?" said one teacher said to WTHR at Thursday's sit-in.
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" Trump, Clinton went on, "is immature, with poor impulse control; unqualified for the position that he holds; reactive, not proactive; not strategic, either at home or on the world stage.
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Yet instead of worrying whether a woman is too emotional, impulsive and unqualified for high office, voters have been weighing whether that's true of the man running to be president.
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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights called the Justice Department lawyer "wholly unqualified" for the lifetime seat given his lack of litigation experience and views on gun rights.
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While Republicans hailed Bridenstine as a top-notch candidate to lead NASA, Democrats argued that he was unqualified for the high-profile scientific spot and too divisive of a politician.
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While Mr. Bush has assailed Mr. Trump in the past and described him as all but unqualified for the presidency, the Saturday debate was his most forceful performance of the race.
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DeVos (perhaps we should spell it Du Vois?) was uniquely unqualified for the position and was confirmed only after Vice President Mike Pence lodged a tie-breaking vote in the Senate.
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"Objectively speaking, I don't believe anyone can reasonably argue that Mr. Mnuchin is unqualified for the position," Republican Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch said at Mnuchin's confirmation hearing in January.
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It would take far too long to list all the reasons why Puzder is uniquely unqualified for the position, but below are five major reasons the Senate must reject him. 2628.
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And how effective could Kelly really be if the freewheeling Scaramucci remained in a key job he was completely unqualified for, without facing any consequences for his absurdly unprofessional rant to Lizza?
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Get any of the words wrong—as I almost certainly have, in some detail or other—and you are deemed unqualified for the tense, overdue conversation about guns and death in America.
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I explained how, years ago, I was tapped for a job that I felt mostly unqualified for, with a substantial salary bump and more power than I knew what to do with.
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Four months ago, the Russian Football Union appointed the former Chelsea midfielder Alexei Smertin as an anti-racism inspector—whatever that is—even though Smertin seems almost uniquely unqualified for the job.
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"Any young person should, at some point, take a job that makes them uncomfortable and that they feel unqualified for," she tells Adam Bryant in an interview with The New York Times.
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It is unclear whether Republican senators will vote against Moore, who has had to contend with claims that he is unqualified for the Fed role as well as revelations about his messy divorce.
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In 2016, tens of millions of Republican voters cast their ballot for a presidential candidate they acknowledged was unqualified for the job, mainly because they couldn't bring themselves to vote for his opponent.
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Clinton also made her most vocal case against Mr. Trump, saying he is unqualified for the Oval Office, and declared her Democratic primary race against Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont all but settled.
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Clinton was unqualified for the position because she voted for the war in Iraq, has a "super PAC" that has raised millions from Wall Street, and supported trade agreements that sent American jobs overseas.
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More specifically, companies are not allowed to treat the cost of a worker's training as a tax-deductible business expense if it enables the worker to do a job they were previously unqualified for.
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In a report issued Tuesday, the government watchdog said FEMA was understaffed and that the staff it did send to the island was unprepared to operate in a blackout and unqualified for their jobs.
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A new Washington Post/ABC News poll reports that Clinton now has a double-digit national lead on her opponent, with a stunning two in three Americans believing that he is unqualified for the job.
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One called a Democrat of Palestinian descent a "security risk"; another accused a Democrat of being unqualified for Congress because he once made a rap album (that Democrat, Anthony Delgado, was also a Rhodes Scholar).
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But the White House has filled vacancies slowly, in part because of an unco-operative Senate—which in 2010, for instance, decided that Peter Diamond, a Nobel-prize-winning economist, was unqualified for the job.
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The point is to understand them in order to better grasp how they could vote for someone who ran a clearly bigoted campaign and who most voters agreed is unqualified for the nation's highest office.
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While the length of their relationship is a fact, Reince, with the support of Steve Bannon and Sean Spicer, tried to block Scaramucci from getting the job, telling people he was woefully unqualified for the position.
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We got John leaving the Fox Theatre in Atlanta Tuesday night and asked him how he feels about critics saying Cardi's unqualified for the role on the upcoming Netflix show, "Rhythm + Flow," which he's executive producing.
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"I'm waiting for the moment that he gets the nomination, and then I will file that beautiful lawsuit saying that he's unqualified for the job because he's ineligible," Grayson said in a radio interview in November.
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The point is to understand them in order to better grasp what motivated them to vote for someone who ran a clearly bigoted campaign and who most voters agreed is unqualified for the nation's highest office.
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Kushner, along with his wife Ivanka, are both grossly unqualified for the positions they have been given—rather than appoint experts into positions responsible for these innovation efforts, Trump's choices signal that he favors nepotism over aptitude.
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If Buescher is "unqualified" because of his Catholicism and affiliation with the Knights of Columbus, then President John F. Kennedy, and the 'liberal lion of the Senate' Ted Kennedy would have been "unqualified" for the same reasons.
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"Aside from being patently unqualified for the job, we've now learned that Stephen Moore is a tax cheat who owes the government $75,000," said Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee.
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Horst Seehofer, leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) "sister party" to Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU), wants Merkel to set up centers on the Austrian frontier to speed up deportation of migrants deemed unqualified for political asylum.
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"JPMorgan engaged in a systematic bribery scheme by hiring children of government officials and other favored referrals who were typically unqualified for the positions on their own merit," said Andrew J. Ceresney, director of the SEC Enforcement Division.
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Hunter also scored a lucrative deal he was unqualified for in China just after a trip with his father, again profiting off his last name, and signaling a way for other organizations to potentially influence the vice president.
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When the Electoral College proved to be ineffectual, political party elders became the gatekeepers and effectively blocked popular candidates like Henry Ford (anti-Semitic, pro-Nazi) and George Wallace (pro-segregation), whom they deemed unqualified for the presidency.
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That left Moore, which is a tougher problem because even though he's as unqualified for a Fed job as Cain, the larger conservative movement has invested considerable energy over the years in putting him forward as an expert.
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That left Moore, which was a tougher problem because even though he was as unqualified for a Fed job as Cain, the larger conservative movement has invested considerable energy over the years in putting him forward as an expert.
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Short of that, Clinton may have felt that she could win over moderates not by directly appealing to them but simply by toning down the economic progressivism and simply hammering Trump as "temperamentally unfit and totally unqualified" for office.
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Carson is laughably unqualified for the job, and has made a second fortune for himself—as a right-wing author, speaker, and failed presidential candidate—scolding the very people who support and benefit from the programs that HUD administers.
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This particular attack from Sanders might prove consequential, because if Clinton wins the nomination, calling her unqualified for the presidency is going to make it rather awkward for Sanders to turn around and endorse her for that same office.
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One man uniquely unqualified for the job he is about to undertake wants another one in a similar position, each with the ability to cause great harm to the most vulnerable Americans because of his over-inflated sense of self.
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A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a disability bias case against an Ohio college that fired a human resources worker who developed severe postpartum depression, saying her inability to work fulltime did not make her unqualified for the job.
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WATCHDOG WON'T INVESTIGATE FORMER SUPERFUND LEADER'S QUALIFICATIONS: The EPA's Office of the Inspector General will not investigate weather EPA's former head of Superfunds was unqualified for the job, according to a letter sent by IG head Arthur Elkins to Rep.
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Administration officials are betting that Judge Kavanaugh's record of around 300 court decisions, combined with his ability to speak fluently on a range of complex issues, will make it impossible for Democrats to cast him as unqualified for Justice Kennedy's seat.
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I needed to avoid any accusation that I was some sort of affirmative action admit — a term used by white people to discredit the accomplishments of people of color and white women who they feel are unqualified for their positions.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump announced on Friday that he intended to nominate Representative John Ratcliffe, Republican of Texas, as his director of national intelligence, choosing someone he considered last summer before senior Republicans in Congress deemed him unqualified for the job.
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If the biggest problem is that Trump will nominate allies who are unqualified for their responsibilities, then the choice of Ben Carson to run the Department of Housing and Urban Development seems like an obvious place to draw a line.
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"Even if you take all of his ill-defined political beliefs out of the picture, he's still an ignorant, intemperate, foolish, gullible, intellectually incurious, pathologically dishonest conspiracy theorist who is utterly unqualified for the job of running a country," Collins told Gizmodo.
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"If Buescher is 'unqualified' because of his Catholicism and affiliation with the Knights of Columbus, then President John F. Kennedy, and the 'liberal lion of the Senate' Ted Kennedy would have been 'unqualified' for the same reasons," Gabbard wrote in her op-ed.
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The good cause helps explain why I agreed to render judgement on a bunch of sausages, despite the fact that I—a journalist whose food writing tends to focus on famous chefs and obscure Andalusian fishermen—felt supremely unqualified for the role.
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Trump, at a rally before thousands of supporters jammed into a livestock arena in Ocala, Florida, also attempted to drive voters away from Democratic rival Hillary Clinton with an overwhelmingly negative speech in which he described her as corrupt and unqualified for the presidency.
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In an administration populated by officials woefully unqualified for their jobs and yet suddenly possessing vast political power, sans experience -- beginning with our reality TV star President and moving all the way down -- Zinke is notable only for having tried to fudge the facts.
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Yet the real problem with Mr. Kushner and Ms. Trump is not their place in the American Jewish community, but rather that they are utterly unqualified for the offices they hold, and have been granted great power solely by virtue of their wealth and family connections.
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"Doesn't mean that people don't bring their philosophies to the table, but we have two people totally ill-suited, unqualified for the position because they may just go in and say the President wants an increase in rates so we're here to do that," Pelosi said.
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The Whitaker situation is along those lines, in the sense that "president fires the attorney general in order to replace him with someone unqualified for corrupt reasons" is a bad news cycle for the GOP, but realistically, voters will have moved on from this long before there's another election.
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Betsy DeVos, billionaire Education Secretary who's uniquely unqualified for her job, speaks at the Magnet Schools Of America Conference on February 15, 2017 (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)The Trump regime's newly confirmed pick for Secretary of Education, billionaire Betsy DeVos, is ready to shake up the establishment.
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As his Senate career began to draw to a close, he seemed regretful that he had participated in a poisonous trade-off, in which Republicans supported a person manifestly unqualified for the presidency in exchange for a big tax cut, loosened regulations, and a Supreme Court justice or two.
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Yet I cannot remember any time when the Post found that one of Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Forget conventional wisdom — Bernie Sanders is electable 85033 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care MORE's nominees was unqualified for a job.
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Their crimes were revealed in March, when the federal government unveiled an investigation into what they called "Operation Varsity Blues," a surreal scandal wherein 52 wealthy people and celebrities allegedly schemed to bribe or lie kids' ways into colleges — in many cases, schools they were grossly unqualified for.
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Trump, who has spent most of her career working in the family business, can simultaneously be a bright young woman and also ridiculously unqualified for the role she now occupies (ditto for her husband, to whom the job of White House Innovations Director came only as a result of nepotism).
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Most devastating of all, with their children unqualified for proper local public schools, migrant parents are forced to choose between sending them home to the countryside for education, where they may be raised by grandparents or no one at all, and enrolling them in substandard Beijing schools created to serve migrants.
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To be clear, there's no doubt that Hunter Biden leveraged his family name into positions he was otherwise unqualified for — like the $203,220-a-month gig on the board of the Ukrainian natural gas company Burisma that President Donald Trump and his enablers are now desperately trying to spin into a scandal.
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This time, with Parliament more fragmented and Mr. Weber widely considered unqualified for the job, the European People's Party was faced with a choice: insist on holding on to the Commission presidency or preserve the leading-candidate system by backing someone from another party, like Mr. Timmermans or the liberal Dane, Margrethe Vestager.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York, in an hourlong session with President-elect Donald J. Trump — a man Mr. de Blasio once called uniquely unqualified for the presidency — cautioned Mr. Trump against large-scale deportations and what the mayor characterized as divisive language and policies that have heightened fears among New Yorkers.
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And earlier this month, the Government Accountability Office released a report that revealed that FEMA was so overwhelmed with storms by the time Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico that more than half of the workers it was deploying to disasters were known to be unqualified for jobs they were doing in the field.
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One Yelp user wrote about a Boston property, "If you're looking for a hotel owned by a Trump supporter who gave the campaign a million dollars in exchange for an ambassadorship that he's unqualified for so he can extort foreign leaders into attacking fellow Americans, look no further," according to The Daily Beast.
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Earlier this month, the Government Accountability Office released a report that revealed FEMA had been so overwhelmed with storms by the time Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico that more than half of the workers it was deploying to disasters were known to be unqualified for the jobs they were doing in the field.
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There's certainly a tendency to assume that women and people of color in high-profile or executive roles only got there because of affirmative action, and from there it's only a hop, skip, and jump to assuming that anyone in a high-profile role who's not a white man is unqualified for the job.
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The surprise, really, is that hard-bitten traders were naive enough to believe that Mr Trump, a man whom Martin Wolf of the FT memorably described as "a promoter of paranoid fantasies, a xenophobe and an ignoramus" and "grossly unqualified for the world's most important political office" would easily construct, and enact, a coherent economic plan.
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As much as it rankles to parrot his bigotry, for the record, examples of his hateful statements include his arguing, according to the University provost, that black students are unqualified for attendance at elite institutions and according to the Indiana Daily Student, gay men must be excluded from academia because they cannot help but abuse students.
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Some of Trump's picks seem unqualified for the specific job they have been tapped for (Perry would be better suited for Interior, which manages federal mineral rights, than for Energy, which is largely nuclear research) or for any Cabinet job at all (looking at you Ben Carson), but all share a fairly conventional conservative governing philosophy.
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As the Daily Beast reported, a two-star review left on October 22 for the Revolution Hotel in Boston reads: "If you're looking for a hotel owned by a Trump supporter who gave the campaign a million dollars in exchange for an ambassadorship that he's unqualified for so he can extort foreign leaders into attacking fellow Americans, look no further ..."
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Indeed, marriage seems to be the only thing on Sophia's mind as she lucks into job after job, with a "persistence" that is described as bordering on "manipulative," until she lands a position we're led to believe she's totally unqualified for: head of investor relations for the dream nerd-boss Scott Kraft, the chief executive of Treehouse, an animated film company (Pixar, anyone?).
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Rep. Charlie DentCharles (Charlie) Wieder DentThe Hill's Morning Report — Mueller testimony gives Trump a boost as Dems ponder next steps The Hill's 12:30 Report: Muller testimony dominates Washington Lawmakers, press hit the courts for charity tennis event MORE (R-Pa.) said Sunday that recent allegations about Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore only reinforce that the Republican nominee is unqualified for office.
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"He has posted, among many other things, the following pernicious and false stereotypes: That he believes that women do not belong in the workplace, particularly not in academia, and that he believes most women would prefer to have a boss than be one; he has used slurs in his posts about women; that gay men should not be permitted in academia either, because he believes they are promiscuous and unable to avoid abusing students; that he believes that black students are generally unqualified for attendance at elite institutions, and are generally inferior academically to white students," the statement said.
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