I miss competency.
Obama: "When you see an administration suggest that ordinary street crime is an insurrection or a terrorist act, that is a genuine effort to weaken how we have understood democracy."
October 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
I miss competency.
This administration has all the competency seen in VEEP, but with none of the cleverness.
LMFAO -- Trump is holding an event at the White House right now but there's no audio because the press pool isn't there. The Newsmax host notes that this is an example of Trump's attacks on the press "backfiring just a little bit"
September 21, 2026 at 8:52 PM
This administration has all the competency seen in VEEP, but with none of the cleverness.
Billionaire isn't actually a competency
December 4, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Billionaire isn't actually a competency
Finally with the elimination of DEI, competency is back in government
Can't believe this is real.
February 27, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Finally with the elimination of DEI, competency is back in government
It's worrying that some of Biden’s aides questioned his competency, but it’s terrifying that none of Trump’s ever have.
May 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
It's worrying that some of Biden’s aides questioned his competency, but it’s terrifying that none of Trump’s ever have.
Trump has now failed at arguably the core competency of US presidents (committing crimes and getting away with it)
May 30, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Trump has now failed at arguably the core competency of US presidents (committing crimes and getting away with it)
The only thing Pete Hegseth shows any competency in is creating great exhibits for criminal investigations are trials.
November 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The only thing Pete Hegseth shows any competency in is creating great exhibits for criminal investigations are trials.
When people are hired, not for their honesty or competency, but for their ability to be snarling trolls on TV for the delight of their immature and unpleasant boss, you get an AG like Pamela Jo Bondi.
October 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
When people are hired, not for their honesty or competency, but for their ability to be snarling trolls on TV for the delight of their immature and unpleasant boss, you get an AG like Pamela Jo Bondi.
The press falling over itself for a “good Republican” is what makes Vance dangerous, not his competency.
NBC should be embarrassed to let Vance use them for image rehab like this:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jd-...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jd-...
Vance calls his ‘childless cat ladies’ comment ‘one of the dumbest things I ever said’
Vice President JD Vance, who previously stood by the insult of Kamala Harris and other Democrats, writes in his new book that the remarks were “a clear moment where I failed.”
www.nbcnews.com
June 16, 2026 at 10:13 AM
The press falling over itself for a “good Republican” is what makes Vance dangerous, not his competency.
A still picture of Mitch McConnell from a hospital chair and a written statement is NOT proof of life or competency.
July 12, 2026 at 11:09 PM
A still picture of Mitch McConnell from a hospital chair and a written statement is NOT proof of life or competency.
you cant "sales figures" emotional competency
July 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM
you cant "sales figures" emotional competency
I liiiive for competency. It's one of my favorite things to watch.
April 11, 2026 at 12:21 AM
I liiiive for competency. It's one of my favorite things to watch.
This is pop cultural competency!
June 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
This is pop cultural competency!
Just a subtle reminder of what they voted for, over competency…
November 28, 2024 at 8:01 AM
Just a subtle reminder of what they voted for, over competency…
David Frum on Twitter:
"Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims."
"Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims."
May 24, 2026 at 12:45 PM
David Frum on Twitter:
"Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims."
"Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims."
So it seems that his Project 25 has started.
Replacing competency with incompetent ignoramus’
Replacing competency with incompetent ignoramus’
November 13, 2024 at 6:04 AM
So it seems that his Project 25 has started.
Replacing competency with incompetent ignoramus’
Replacing competency with incompetent ignoramus’
Loyalty over competency is a colossal mistake
September 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Loyalty over competency is a colossal mistake
“Competency cosplayer”
That is brilliant.
That is brilliant.
Jordan Peterson is another example of what I call a competency cosplayer. Informed people immediately identity him as an intellectual fraud, but uninformed people can fancy him an intellectual who flatters their unexamined prejudices.
Am I the only person who thinks Jordan Peterson always comes across like a mildly stoned overconfident 1st year philosophy student?
February 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
“Competency cosplayer”
That is brilliant.
That is brilliant.
Yup.
Walking up Air Force One steps should be a competency test.
Walking up Air Force One steps should be a competency test.
June 9, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Yup.
Walking up Air Force One steps should be a competency test.
Walking up Air Force One steps should be a competency test.
That competency test he took was RIGGED!
October 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
That competency test he took was RIGGED!
Truly Elon's core competency is making people think he makes things that other people actually made
March 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Truly Elon's core competency is making people think he makes things that other people actually made
Having failed at T&S is seen as a core competency of being hired to do T&S
September 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Having failed at T&S is seen as a core competency of being hired to do T&S
I’ve been chronicling my return to guitar competency after years of not playing regularly. This is OK’er. Everything is awful and we get to have some joy.
January 24, 2026 at 10:01 PM
I’ve been chronicling my return to guitar competency after years of not playing regularly. This is OK’er. Everything is awful and we get to have some joy.
Gowdy: You don't have to pick between character and competency. You can actually have both in a nominee. Gaetz doesn't have both.
November 15, 2024 at 11:57 PM
Gowdy: You don't have to pick between character and competency. You can actually have both in a nominee. Gaetz doesn't have both.
People who can't do their jobs questioned about competency. News at 11.
Employees who use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini at work face negative judgments about their competence and motivation from colleagues and managers, according to a new study.
AI use damages professional reputation, study suggests
New Duke study says workers judge others for AI use—and hide its use, fearing stigma.
arstechnica.com
May 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
People who can't do their jobs questioned about competency. News at 11.