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The Rachel Maddow Show
Shambolic transition, while not surprising, offers little for confidence in Trump's coming term
Dec 10, 2024
The podcast dives into Donald Trump's unconventional hiring practices during his chaotic transition. It critiques a bizarre intake form used for job candidates, raising concerns about the implications for public health and foreign policy. Global crises are juxtaposed with the U.S. situation, while the echoes of pro-democracy movements from the Arab Spring are explored. The discussion also touches on the shifting geopolitical landscape and the fallout from the January 6th Capitol attack, emphasizing the broader consequences for democracy.
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- The Trump administration's unconventional and controversial appointments showcase a troubling trend of prioritizing personal connections over qualifications in governance.
- Questionable HR practices raise ethical concerns about invasive inquiries during hiring processes, challenging the appropriateness and relevance of such questions to job performance.
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