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News and Events => Political and Legal News => Topic started by: AnneK on June 18, 2017, 08:49:24 AM

Title: Six People Have Resigned From Trump's HIV/AIDS Advisory Council
Post by: AnneK on June 18, 2017, 08:49:24 AM
QuoteSix People Have Resigned From Trump's HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Because He "Doesn't Care"

Quote"We have dedicated our lives to combating this disease and no longer feel we can do so effectively within the confines of an advisory body to a president who simply does not care."

https://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/trump-hiv-aids-pacha-resignations?utm_term=.djzQAnDqk#.atjrn1o7a (https://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/trump-hiv-aids-pacha-resignations?utm_term=.djzQAnDqk#.atjrn1o7a)

Buzzfeed/By David Mack      06/28/2017
Title: Re: Six People Have Resigned From Trump's HIV/AIDS Advisory Council
Post by: Deborah on June 18, 2017, 08:54:01 AM
Good for them for extricating themselves from what is becoming the most incompetent and failed government in US history.  Anyone connected to it will be permanently stained.


Conform and be dull. —James Frank Dobie, The Voice of the Coyote
Title: Re: Six People Have Resigned From Trump's HIV/AIDS Advisory Council
Post by: SophieD on June 18, 2017, 09:50:21 AM
To Deborah's point, this report is in today's Washington Post.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/help-wanted-why-republicans-wont-work-for-the-trump-administration/2017/06/17/61e3d33e-506a-11e7-b064-828ba60fbb98_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_trumphiring818pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.f158cb9a9de8

Help wanted: Why Republicans won't work for the Trump administration

Washington Post; By Lisa Rein and Abby Phillip June 17 at 8:43 PM

Republicans say they are turning down job offers to work for a chief executive whose volatile temperament makes them nervous. They are asking head-hunters if their reputations could suffer permanent damage, according to 27 people The Washington Post interviewed to assess what is becoming a debilitating factor in recruiting political appointees.