Ted Lieu schools Il Douche once again. What a goddamned embarrassment.

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Dear @realDonaldTrump: Unlike cabinet officials, Mick Mulvaney does not need to be confirmed. That means he doesn't need to be "Acting" Chief of Staff, he can simply be Chief of Staff. Unless you are hedging because you're not too sure about him.
Donald J. Trump
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@realDonaldTrump

I am pleased to announce that Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management & Budget, will be named Acting White House Chief of Staff, replacing General John Kelly, who has served our Country with distinction. Mick has done an outstanding job while in the Administration....
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8:55 PM - Dec 14, 2018

[Ferrets are Cool]

1. Mic drop. nt

[YessirAtsaFact]

2. TrumpCo has no idea what January is going to be like

[sheshe2]

3. Evil chuckle here...

[Marcuse]

4. I read that the "Acting" title was at Mulvaney's insistence as a potential exit strategy

[JDC]

9. My vote here

[tclambert]

5. Sounds like Mulvaney doesn't want the job permanently.

Or maybe he just didn't say "Not me!" fast enough.

[Wounded Bear]

6. Yeah, "acting" sounds better than "temporary"...

[MontanaMama]

7. Acting!

[sandensea]

8. And...