I continue to be grateful for the people who are so able to put their thoughts in coherent sentences. When it comes to me being able to rage against the injustices, I get choked up. So again, thank you to the wonderful thought provokers and clear writers!
Trump hosted the Teacher of Year Award winners on last Wednesday. Every President since Truman has done so. It is generally treated as An Event. Speeches, a meal, etc. family members are included and the President spends time with them.
This year Trump treated it as an after thought. A sign of the absolute chaos that seems to reign in the white house. No event was planned. The state winners, without family, were ushered into the Oval Office, Trump remained seated throughout. A casual meet and greet. The teachers sang Happy Birthday to Melania.
On the surface it just feels sort of not a big deal. We already know they run a shitty White House. That they lack the organizational skills to handle with dignity normal Presidential duties.
The part that is more troublesome is this: “several participants who agreed to speak only on the condition of anonymity because…
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Dana Ellington, MAPW 