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In the name of “Efficiency,” DOGE is doing everything it can to make government less efficient.

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Opinion | How DOGE is making government almost comically inefficient
It’s as though “efficiency” isn’t the actual goal.
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March 21, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Stanford football coach Troy Taylor remains on the job after investigations found he was abusive to staffers.
Reports: Stanford coach bullied athletics staff
Troy Taylor remains on the job. In a statement released by Stanford, he said he had received counseling on "how I interact with others."
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March 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
In his debut for @espn.com, Dan Wetzel questions conventional wisdom about endtimes in college basketball. www.espn.com/college-spor...
Wetzel: Why the sky has not fallen in NCAA hoops
Amid changes and dire predictions about college hoops, top coaches in the game seem to have figured it out.
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March 19, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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🪖🗡️🇪🇺 I believe that time has come: The Armed Forces of Europe must be created
I believe that time has come: The Armed Forces of Europe must be created
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Munich speech
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February 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Breaking news: Officials are working to identify potentially hundreds of agents for possible termination, said people familiar with the plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
FBI considering mass purge of agents involved in Trump investigations
Leaders appointed by the Trump administration are identifying potentially hundreds of FBI agents for possible termination, said people familiar with the plan.
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January 31, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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President Donald Trump’s newly appointed chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has ordered an investigation into NPR and PBS over their alleged “airing of commercials.”
Trump’s FCC chief orders investigation into NPR and PBS sponsorships
FCC’s Brendan Carr also suggests an investigation could be relevant to conservative congressional efforts to defund the public broadcasters.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Federal workers have been instructed to remove their identifying pronouns from their email signatures and other forms, as agency and department leaders work to follow President Trump’s executive order to scrub all references to gender ideology in official government materials by 5 p.m. Friday.
Federal Workers Told to Remove Pronouns From Email Signatures After Trump Order
The instructions to employees aimed to fulfill orders from the Trump administration, which told agency heads to remove all references to gender identity from official materials by 5 p.m. Friday.
www.nytimes.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin has dismissed roughly 30 federal prosecutors who worked on Capitol riot cases in the Washington, D.C., office over the past four years, two people familiar with the matter said Friday.
Interim U.S. attorney fires more than 2 dozen Jan. 6 prosecutors in D.C.
Interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin is dismissing more than two dozen federal prosecutors in his D.C. office who worked on Capitol riot cases over the past four years.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
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January 31, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk's friends have infiltrated the GSA and they're looking for ways to use White House credentials to access agency tech, potentially allowing them to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources say.

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Elon Musk's Friends Have Infiltrated Another Government Agency
Elon Musk’s former employees are trying to use White House credentials to access General Services Administration tech, giving them the potential to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources ...
www.wired.com
January 31, 2025 at 11:34 PM
This is Ruby. Watercolor on paper, by Christian Rogers of New Haven, CT.
November 17, 2024 at 1:12 PM