My suspicions have only increased after my repeated attempts to get fired have failed, like the time I requested paternity leave from the president. I even called it that: “paternity leave.” Instead of laughing he said, “Sure, why not?” as if I’d suggested the White House be bathed in the colors of the LGBTQ+ flag or something. The next thing I know I’m spending two of my first nine months as Transportation Secretary stuck at home with two babies and the ol’ ball and chain.
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It’s really starting to bother me because it never occurred to me that I wasn’t tapped for the same reason Kamala was: competence.
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