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Senior White House aides are furious about a series of negative stories about frivolous spending (Original Post) pbmus Feb 2018 OP
Oh bring them alll on!!!! onecent Feb 2018 #1
Nothing to see here, if an Obama or Hillary appointee did this the world would END Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #2
Furious about the spending? gratuitous Feb 2018 #3
Frivolous spending...hmmm, spending...frivolously. Nope, I got nuthin Leghorn21 Feb 2018 #4
Yet not many cared about the wedding planner appointment to HUD, nor Carson's lack of qualifications Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #5
They are furious? Corgigal Feb 2018 #6

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
2. Nothing to see here, if an Obama or Hillary appointee did this the world would END
Wed Feb 28, 2018, 08:26 PM
Feb 2018

but nothing to see here

Freethinker65

(10,022 posts)
5. Yet not many cared about the wedding planner appointment to HUD, nor Carson's lack of qualifications
Wed Feb 28, 2018, 08:32 PM
Feb 2018

This administration expected this. They want all government social safety programs to be mismanaged and seen as failures. It is then easier to deny the programs and departments funding and reappropriate the $$$$ to donors, friends, and family through privatization.

Corgigal

(9,291 posts)
6. They are furious?
Wed Feb 28, 2018, 08:34 PM
Feb 2018

We're the ones paying for it, open your checkbooks then you can be as furious as you wish to be.

The dinning set was a bit gaudy. Same taste as Trump.

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