The Hidden Costs of Musk’s Washington Misadventure Max Stier wants to improve the government. Elon Musk’s campaign against civil servants is making it worse.

“If your intent were to shrink the workplace in a cost-effective way, this is a crazy way to do it,” the bureaucratic-reform advocate Max Stier tells Franklin Foer. Elon Musk's campaign against civil servants will only make matters worse, Stier thinks.

Why Elon Musk’s campaign against USAID hurts the U.S. economy, undermines democracy Elon Musk took away my job and told the world that helping others and defending American interests was evil.

From my sister who lost her job at #USAID #coup

Selective outrage of the right.

DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...

I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."

He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...

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Pulling out this gem for my sanity.

Trump White House moves to allow for a Musk takeover of government IT The Office of Personnel Management is trying to make it easier to put ideologues and cronies in key tech roles.

The Office of Personnel Management, now overseen by Elon Musk, just issued a memo to all heads of federal agencies ordering a startling change in the status of CIOs.

It signals Musk's potential move to take over the IT of the entire federal government.

Opinion | The World’s Richest Men Take On the World’s Poorest Children I’ve seen U.S.A.I.D. operate around the world, and it’s not woke — it’s lifesaving.

The World’s Richest Men Take On the World’s Poorest Children

Hello over here!! 🦋 Besides the insane bullshit happening, hope you and the fam are well!! Chris and I are now empty nesters…crazy!

Just making things and playing Yahtzee. 🎲