DOGE
Wednesday Mini-rants
A little DOGE: TSA K-9 bomb sniffer dog units have become the latest victims of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, just as the White House celebrated a national day honoring the heroic animals. Workers at the TSA were informed via email that “new guidance” meant that requests for costs including vet visits, kenneling and […]
USAID staff ordered to burn documents
Erica Carr, active executive director for USAID, reportedly sent out an email to the remaining USAID staff. The email called for the staff to convene at the former USAID headquarters to conduct a major document destruction operation. The email instructed them to have burn bags ready in case the shredders either needed a break or […]
CNN data reporter ‘shocked’ to see that American majority supports DOGE
Harry Enten of CNN described the polling results as “shocking.” A CBS/YouGov poll showed that 54% believe that DOGE should have some influence on government spending and operations. Enten also described how most Americans support DOGE’s efforts to reduce government spending. They also support President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the number of bureaucrats working […]
Elon Musk to federal workforce: What have you accomplished?
Federal workers previously received an email. The email asked them for a bullet point list of what they accomplished during the previous week. This request drew protests from many federal workers, some of whom received notification from their own agencies to delay their responses. For those who refused, failure to respond by the deadline would […]
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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