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A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far | AP News
Source Links: A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far | AP News
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Opinion | How Elon Musk’s willful ignorance serves his political ends – The Washington Post
OpinionPhilip Bump The tactical ignorance of Elon Musk Musk’s claims of widespread fraud in the Social Security system merit skepticism.February 19, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. EST, Today at 7:30 a.m. EST, 7 min With President Donald Trump sitting quietly to his left in the Oval Office last week, Elon Musk offered White House reporters an…
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Who will stop Trump and Musk from dismantling the US government?
https://thehill.com/video/groups-file-lawsuit-challenging-doge-access-at-irs/10467505 Opinion Judiciary The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Who will stop Trump and Elon Musk from dismantling the US government?by James D. Zirin, opinion contributor – 02/18/25 2:00 PM ET To paraphrase Ernest Hemingway, there are two ways to descend into autocracy: gradually and then…
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Trump’s firings strike the nation’s health agencies – The Washington Post
Trump’s firings strike the nation’s health agencies Many of those terminated worked on issues critical to consumers, from improving health care to regulating food packaging to responding to infectious-disease outbreaks. Updated February 18, 2025 at 7:36 a.m. EST, today at 7:36 a.m. EST 8 minBy Rachel Roubein, Lena H. Sunand Carolyn Y. Johnson The nation’s…
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Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data – The Washington Post
Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information. Updated February 17, 2025 at 8:48 p.m. EST, today at 8:48 p.m. EST, 4 min By Lisa Rein, Holly Bailey,…
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Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS – The Washington Post
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS The unusual request would put sensitive data about millions of American taxpayers in the hands of Trump political appointees.February 16, 2025 at 7:20 p.m. EST, Today at 7:20 p.m. EST 4 min Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service is seeking access to a heavily-guarded…
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The warning signs in Trump’s first month | AP News
Source Links: The warning signs in Trump’s first month | AP News
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Winter is Here: On the Chilling Effect of Elon Musk and Donald Trump ‹ Literary Hub
With his authoritarian orders, the president—and his unelected South African Rasputin—have eliminated the fundamental tools of discussion and debate, namely words themselves. Source Links: Winter is Here: On the Chilling Effect of Elon Musk and Donald Trump ‹ Literary Hub
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GOP Proposes $4.5 Trillion Tax Giveaway to the Rich While ‘Ransacking’ Food Stamps and Medicaid | Common Dreams
LATEST NEWS HOME GOP Proposes $4.5 Trillion Tax Giveaway to the Rich While ‘Ransacking’ Food Stamps and Medicaid” House Republican leadership put a giant bullseye on Medicaid, with the intent to strip Americans of their healthcare benefits to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations.” By Jake Johnson, Feb 12, 2025 House Republicans…
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Trump administration fires thousands of federal workers – POLITICO
White House Trump administration fires thousands of federal workers At least seven government agencies have initiated layoffs, as DOGE’s efforts enter a more aggressive phrase. On Thursday, Elon Musk and his team at the Department of Government Efficiency started to zero in on the Department of Housing and Urban Development.02/13/2025 05:03 PM EST, Updated: 02/13/2025…
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How Trump and Musk are eviscerating workers’ rights
Opinion How Trump and Musk are eviscerating workers’ rights Trump’s National Labor Relations Board won’t defend its own constitutionality, and the Labor Department is in Elon Musk’s crosshairs. Feb. 11, 2025, 3:20 PM PST By Ben Burgis, political commentator and author Last Thursday, President Donald Trump’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced its intention to…
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“The War on Democracy”
I have used ChatGPT for months now, successfully interacting with the Artificial Intelligence. I find the model uses details of Democracy, our Nation’s History, Founding Fathers, and more. I find myself impressed with it’s “intelligence” about facts and information as accurate, as told by a well-informed citizen would if they knew the data ChatGPT does.…
