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senseandsensibility

(23,669 posts)
Thu Aug 28, 2025, 06:02 PM Aug 28

New acting Director of the CDC named by the WH

It's RFK's deputy, Jim O'Neill. Doesn't seem like they're trying to reassure anyone with this "pick."

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New acting Director of the CDC named by the WH (Original Post) senseandsensibility Aug 28 OP
The Worm?! newdeal2 Aug 28 #1
OMG senseandsensibility Aug 28 #2
This is a Senate-confirmed position, so is he "Acting"? maxsolomon Aug 28 #3
Yes, acting senseandsensibility Aug 28 #4

maxsolomon

(37,265 posts)
3. This is a Senate-confirmed position, so is he "Acting"?
Thu Aug 28, 2025, 06:29 PM
Aug 28

Friday is going to be a CF (for DU's Acronym Police, CF = Clusterfuck. DU means Democratic Underground).

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