Trump Beats Bureaucracy: Topples the Department of Ed
The Happy Women Podcast
Happy Women
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, hosts Jen and Katie discuss President Trump's recent actions regarding the Department of Education, emphasizing the shift towards local control and the implications for public education. They explore the reactions from Democrats and the ongoing debate about the effectiveness of federal education policies. The conversation then shifts to Elon Musk, who has become a focal point of criticism from Democrats, with the hosts expressing their support for his contributions to innovation and free speech. They conclude with a reminder of an upcoming community event, highlighting the importance of engagement and connection among like-minded individuals. Plus, Kim Bright from Brightcore joins Jen and Katie to discuss the importance of proper nutrition.
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| 0:00.0 | There are two happy women bringing you inspiring stories, politics, pop culture, and lifestyle hacks, all with an eye to making our communities and our country a better place to live. |
| 0:13.5 | It's the Happy Women podcast with your hosts, Jen Horn and Katie Gorka. |
| 0:21.3 | Democrat bullies and Trump is going after finally the Department of Education. |
| 0:27.8 | Another win for the Trump administration on this episode of the Happy Women podcast. |
| 0:32.2 | I'm Jennifer Horn. |
| 0:33.4 | Katie Gorka. |
| 0:34.9 | All right. |
| 0:35.3 | So let's start with the big news today. Just as we are recording actually today, |
| 0:40.8 | President Trump is sticking to his word. This is not a surprise. It's what he campaigned on that he is going to be |
| 0:46.7 | not ending because that would take an act of Congress, but definitely stripping down the Department of Education. |
| 0:53.0 | I heard today, Katie, the LA Unified School District |
| 0:55.6 | Superintendent, Alberto Carvalo is going, oh, this is going to be the end of education. |
| 1:00.3 | Funny to me that he is more upset about the Department of Education ending rather than the fact |
| 1:05.3 | that Los Angeles and California schools are like 48 out of 50 in the country. This should actually make local school districts excited |
| 1:14.2 | because they're going to have more control over what they teach, more funding because we're |
| 1:18.6 | stripping out the bureaucracy. What do you think about this? You've got a lot of friends watching |
| 1:22.1 | the signing today. Oh my gosh. I'm so jealous. I'm seeing one friend after another who's posting their invitation to attend the ceremony at four o'clock today at the White House. It is so exciting. This has been a long fight. You know, it really, I mean, it's had many elements to it. In a lot of ways, you can say the homeschooling movement was really the beginning of the fight against what was wrong with public education. |
| 1:47.2 | But it stepped up monumentally in 2020 with COVID and the shutdowns. |
| 1:53.6 | And on the flip side of that, it was also, you know, especially with, I would say, the 1619 project, you know, |
| 2:00.3 | we really saw this attack on what makes America great and what is great America and attacks, just attacks on America in general. |
| 2:08.9 | And I think with COVID, so many parents got to hear what now, what their kids were being taught and they were appalled. |
| 2:16.9 | So, you know, there have been so many people |
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