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In this thread I show why DOGE numbers are bogus
Before today, the last update was March 30. DOGE reported $140 billion in cuts.
Today, DOGE updated again and reported $150 billion in cuts.
So where did DOGE cut $10 billion?
NOTHING WAS ADDED TO THE DATABASE
DOGE JUST CHANGED THE GRAPHIC
Before today, the last update was March 30. DOGE reported $140 billion in cuts.
Today, DOGE updated again and reported $150 billion in cuts.
So where did DOGE cut $10 billion?
NOTHING WAS ADDED TO THE DATABASE
DOGE JUST CHANGED THE GRAPHIC
April 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
In this thread I show why DOGE numbers are bogus
Before today, the last update was March 30. DOGE reported $140 billion in cuts.
Today, DOGE updated again and reported $150 billion in cuts.
So where did DOGE cut $10 billion?
NOTHING WAS ADDED TO THE DATABASE
DOGE JUST CHANGED THE GRAPHIC
Before today, the last update was March 30. DOGE reported $140 billion in cuts.
Today, DOGE updated again and reported $150 billion in cuts.
So where did DOGE cut $10 billion?
NOTHING WAS ADDED TO THE DATABASE
DOGE JUST CHANGED THE GRAPHIC
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"'I think he's guilty of treason if you want to know the truth,' Trump said while signing Taylor's order."
Taylor wrote the (in)famous "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration" New York Times op-ed in 2018 and, later, authored the book "Anonymous." www.axios.com/2025/04/09/c...
Taylor wrote the (in)famous "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration" New York Times op-ed in 2018 and, later, authored the book "Anonymous." www.axios.com/2025/04/09/c...
Trump revokes clearances and orders DOJ investigations into Chris Krebs, Miles Taylor
The moves are the latest in Trump's full-throttle attack on his perceived political enemies.
www.axios.com
April 10, 2025 at 12:21 AM
"'I think he's guilty of treason if you want to know the truth,' Trump said while signing Taylor's order."
Taylor wrote the (in)famous "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration" New York Times op-ed in 2018 and, later, authored the book "Anonymous." www.axios.com/2025/04/09/c...
Taylor wrote the (in)famous "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration" New York Times op-ed in 2018 and, later, authored the book "Anonymous." www.axios.com/2025/04/09/c...
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The President of the United States seems oddly focused on me.
Shouldn't he be focused on the economy he's crashing?
Shouldn't he be focused on the economy he's crashing?
April 9, 2025 at 1:07 AM
The President of the United States seems oddly focused on me.
Shouldn't he be focused on the economy he's crashing?
Shouldn't he be focused on the economy he's crashing?
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April 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
A longer (fictional? :wink: ) read but super interesting, as you go through the timeline (on the left hand side) the graph to the right (that you can interact with) updates to reflect the timeline changes. You can also choose your own ending.
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Even tiny Caribbean islands are caught up in that 10% tariff yet Russia has received no tariffs whatsoever. Hmmm. #TrumpTariffs
April 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Even tiny Caribbean islands are caught up in that 10% tariff yet Russia has received no tariffs whatsoever. Hmmm. #TrumpTariffs
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He hates the military. We are just props.
April 4, 2025 at 1:36 AM
He hates the military. We are just props.
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The Trump administration abruptly laid off the entire staff running a $4.1 billion program to help low-income households across the U.S. pay their heating and cooling bills.
Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP
The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The Trump administration abruptly laid off the entire staff running a $4.1 billion program to help low-income households across the U.S. pay their heating and cooling bills.
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Groups across the country have received letters notifying them that their grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities have been canceled, raising alarms about serious harm to museums, historical sites, and a wide range of community projects.
April 3, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Groups across the country have received letters notifying them that their grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities have been canceled, raising alarms about serious harm to museums, historical sites, and a wide range of community projects.
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"The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday that it will end a mortgage-rescue program designed to help veterans who have fallen behind on their mortgages keep their homes."
Trump's VA is ending a rescue program that's saved 17,000 military veterans' homes
The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will end a mortgage rescue plan that has saved many veterans from needlessly losing their homes, the move could strand thousands of others who need help.
www.npr.org
April 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
"The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday that it will end a mortgage-rescue program designed to help veterans who have fallen behind on their mortgages keep their homes."
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LONDON (AP) — UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault.
April 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
LONDON (AP) — UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault.
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There's a lot going on, God knows, but don't miss that the President of the United States is using the full force of the Federal government, as well as tax dollars, to punish a state because its Governor... refused to do as he instructed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/u...
U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender Athletes
The administration concluded last month that Maine had violated federal law by allowing transgender athletes to play on girls’ or women’s teams.
www.nytimes.com
April 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
There's a lot going on, God knows, but don't miss that the President of the United States is using the full force of the Federal government, as well as tax dollars, to punish a state because its Governor... refused to do as he instructed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/u...
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President Trump’s widespread tariffs include even tiny, sparsely populated islands that export close to nothing. Among the countries and territories listed on sheets of paper were two Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins — but no people — live.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Remote Islands
Some of the more sparsely populated territories in the world that do little trade with the United States have been caught up in the trade war.
www.nytimes.com
April 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
President Trump’s widespread tariffs include even tiny, sparsely populated islands that export close to nothing. Among the countries and territories listed on sheets of paper were two Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins — but no people — live.
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Pentagon watchdog to investigate Pete Hegseth over Signal war-planning chat leak
Pentagon watchdog to investigate Pete Hegseth over Signal war-planning chat leak
Defense chief and others discussed US military operations on messaging app that included journalist
The inspector general of the Department of Defense (DOD) is launching an investigation into Pentagon secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive information about military operations in Yemen.
The probe, announced on Thursday, follows a bipartisan request from the Senate armed services committee after allegations emerged that highly precise – and most likely classified – intelligence about impending US airstrikes in Yemen, including strike timing and aircraft models, had been shared in a Signal group chat that included a journalist. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Pentagon watchdog to investigate Pete Hegseth over Signal war-planning chat leak
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Maine chaplain & Liberty University alumni, Douglas Cotta, has been sentenced to only 6 months in prison for possessing videos & images of preschool aged children being sexually abused.
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April 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Maine chaplain & Liberty University alumni, Douglas Cotta, has been sentenced to only 6 months in prison for possessing videos & images of preschool aged children being sexually abused.
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Breaking News: President Trump’s sweeping tariffs fueled the steepest stock market sell-off since 2020, with the S&P 500 plunging nearly 5%.
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Stocks Tumble to Worst Day Since Pandemic
The S&P 500 fell almost 5 percent on Thursday, its worst drop since June 2020, as allies and adversaries alike criticized President Trump’s action and weighed their responses.
www.nytimes.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Breaking News: President Trump’s sweeping tariffs fueled the steepest stock market sell-off since 2020, with the S&P 500 plunging nearly 5%.
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I'm no good with patterns. Can someone help me out here?
April 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I'm no good with patterns. Can someone help me out here?