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Money for … well, seemingly everyone.

| February 22, 2025 | 28 Comments
Money for … well, seemingly everyone.

Yeah, a good way to fire up the weekend. I get the general sense that Health and Human Services may not be one of our favorite government agencies – it may have once had a narrowly focused mission with clear-cut goals of helping Americans, but like the AFL-CIO, Teamsters, and many other things, it has […]

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Democrats criticize DOGE, while ignoring Democrat initiatives to cut federal waste

| February 19, 2025 | 27 Comments
Democrats criticize DOGE, while ignoring Democrat initiatives to cut federal waste

The Democrats didn’t appear to have problems with the Clinton and Obama administrations announced initiatives to cut government waste. It also appears that a lot of the legal and bureaucratic infrastructure used by DOGE was put in place during the Obama years. White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, appeared on Hannity’s show on Monday to […]

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Wednesday legalities

| February 11, 2025 | 16 Comments
Wednesday legalities

Let’s open on a positive note. We should remember the recent Zachary Young trial – CNN lost five million buckadingdongs for slandering Mr. Young with a story about Afghan refugees – Young was portrayed as money-grubbing etc. jerk and CNN got busted for painting a false image of him.  Well, maybe his lawyers should have […]

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Sean Duffy puts Hillary Clinton in place after her comment

| February 7, 2025 | 29 Comments
Sean Duffy puts Hillary Clinton in place after her comment

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will work on upgrading our aviation system. Hillary Clinton responded by denigrating the idea of having young people engaged in such a project while also tying Duffy to deteriorating conditions under his watch. Duffy fired back and reminded Hillary that experienced Washington bureaucrats […]

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President Trump is set to shut USAID down

| February 3, 2025 | 149 Comments
President Trump is set to shut USAID down

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently reviewed where USAID funding was going. What they found was massive corruption. Musk used the worm in the apple metaphor, describing the entire deal as a “ball of worms”. A couple of USAID personnel tried to stop DOGE from accessing their system due to classified information. Musk […]

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Trump Administration fires group of prosecutors related to the J6 cases

| February 1, 2025 | 167 Comments
Trump Administration fires group of prosecutors related to the J6 cases

The Trump Administration fired a group of prosecutors associated with the J6 cases. They also called for the names of the FBI agents involved with the January 6 investigations. The Associated Press writers called this a move to “exert control over federal law enforcement” and to purge those who are not sufficiently loyal. These writers […]

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Members of White House National Security Council evaluated for ‘loyalty’

| January 13, 2025 | 61 Comments
Members of White House National Security Council evaluated for ‘loyalty’

The incoming administration has queried White House National Security Council civil servants about their politics. Donald Trump, after dealing with officials who undermined his objectives in his last term, wants to make sure that members of this and other government organizations are ready to support his objectives. The article writers attempt to negatively describe this […]

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California National Guard Mobilized

| January 13, 2025 | 31 Comments
California National Guard Mobilized

More California National Guard troops sent to help fight Los Angeles fires Nicholas Slayton More troops from the California National Guard have been mobilized to help the fight against multiple fires in Los Angeles County. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Saturday afternoon that the state was doubling the amount of National Guard personnel deployed, with 1,680 […]

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