And they've shown a stunning lack of knowledge about basic U.S. fiscal budget math.
The last few years have seen stunning breakthroughs in knowledge about how to make families, along with other groups, work more effectively.
Mr. Dormann, who acknowledges that he had a stunning lack of knowledge of ABB even though he had been on the board since 1998, made embarrassing gaffes.
The main reason she is inadequate is her stunning lack of knowledge about the issues that anyone in her position should know about, most prominently foreign policy.
When the United States was downgraded in 2011, Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner declared that the ratings agency showed "really terrible judgment" and a "stunning lack of knowledge about basic U.S. fiscal budget math," adding that "they drew exactly the wrong conclusion".
Tim Geithner, the treasury secretary, accused S&P of "a stunning lack of knowledge about basic US fiscal-budget math," because it at first overestimated America's future debt by $2 trillion, inflating its value in 2021 by 8% of GDP.
The questions revealed a stunning lack of knowledge about the humanitarian impulses behind the most important operations and programs on the continent, including the most successful, like PEPFAR, and the longest running, such as the hunt to capture Kony.
"Donald Trump displayed a stunning lack of knowledge about how the military justice system works, the nature of sexual assault in the military or the dozens of systemic reforms that Congress has made to curb such crimes," Ms. McCaskill said on Thursday.
At the dawn of a new era, the speed of S&T development is accelerating at a stunning pace, the knowledge economy is taking shape, international competition is growing increasingly fierce, and, accordingly, international cooperation is further expanding.
But Schwartz believes that Trump's short attention span has left him with "a stunning level of superficial knowledge and plain ignorance".
