President Trump’s strategy of appointing the equivalent of an aggressively ignorant WBEN caller to Cabinet positions seems to be paying dividends. 

It is almost admirable how quickly and how fundamentally these people crumble at even the most gentle questioning by journalists who are not in the tank for the Trump administration. 

WATCH: Betsy DeVos struggles to provide answers when asked for evidence to support school choice policies https://t.co/VdZFF5jXzl

— Axios (@axios) March 12, 2018

The “best people”.