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Leslie’s Look Back at 2025: Dead Cows, Dire Wolves, Glamornauts, and Sydney Sweeney

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 31, 2025 9 Comments

Stories included a declaration of victory in the battle for real climate science, the demise of 'body positivity,' and news that we may be heading for another Ice Age....

DOGE Dissolves, Efficiency Mandates Remain in Washington

Posted by Ben Smith on November 24, 2025 7 Comments

"The agency, set up in January, made dramatic forays across Washington in the early months of Trump’s second term to rapidly shrink federal agencies."...

Teens Who Jumped Ex-DOGE Staffer ‘Big Balls’ Given Probation

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 15, 2025 24 Comments

The judge claimed "that the purpose of juvenile court is to rehabilitate, not to punish."...

RFK Jr.’s HHS Guts $122 Million in Funding for Nearly 200 DEI and LGBT Research Projects

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 01, 2025 12 Comments

Busy Week in MAHA: New rules make covid vaccine mandates for healthy individuals "no longer legally possible" and a new Acting Director of the CDC was appointed....

Appeals Court Allows Trump to Continue CFPB Cuts

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 15, 2025 14 Comments

"These requirements—agency action, finality, ripeness, and discreteness—reflect that the APA does not make federal courts 'roving commissions' assigned to pass on how well federal agencies are satisfying their statutory obligations."...

After the Deluge: An Uneasy Pause in the Trump–Musk Standoff

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on June 06, 2025 23 Comments

"I support @realDonaldTrump and @elonmusk and they should make peace for the benefit of our great country. We are much stronger together than apart."...

When Titans Collide: Trump-Musk Feud Spirals Out of Control

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on June 05, 2025 117 Comments

Time to drop the really big bomb: "@realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein files. That is the real reason they have not been made public. Have a nice day, DJT!"...

Three Months Later, DOGE Finally Gets Access To Treasury Payment Systems

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 28, 2025 26 Comments

This is being reported in the media as some big Trump victory. It's not. The executive branch improperly was deprived of the right to run the Treasury Department the way it wanted for three months. That's three months it can never get back....

Brown University Student Journalist Blames ‘Elitism’ for Backlash to DOGE Style Report

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 28, 2025 4 Comments

“I was seeking to better understand each one’s role, to identify who was necessary, and who constituted the bloat, so that Brown could become…affordable again”...

Bessent Keeps His Cool as Waters Tries (and Fails) to Belittle, Outsmart Him

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 07, 2025 28 Comments

Well, at least Waters can brag that she's better at the Electric Slide than Bessent because, well, that's it....

EPA Cancels All Environmental Justice Grants

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 05, 2025 23 Comments

These grants fund many "panda" projects that sound good but actually direct monies to eco-activsts and their anti-American antics....

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Sues DOGE Over AmeriCorps Cuts

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 22, 2025 23 Comments

Americans want and end to waste, fraud, and abuse. AmeriCorps failed its 8th audit in 2024, and DOGE had recently placed most of its staff on administrative leave. Therefore, Newsom is giving the 'middle finger" to Americans...

Tim Walz Strangely Silent After Minnesota Government Employee Accused Of Vandalizing Teslas

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 20, 2025 16 Comments

"My beef is once you get successful, don’t be a greedy bastard and not pay your taxes. What we should demonize is people like Elon Musk." -- MN Gov. Tim Walz (D)...

AmeriCorps Employees Placed on Leave After DOGE Visit

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 17, 2025 37 Comments

"A 2017 AmeriCorps Inspector General’s report found that the services volunteers provided were 'four to eight times more than the same services' provided by other programs between 2012 and 2013."...

DOGE Report: Three Blue States Responsible for 80% of US Unemployment Fraud in Last 4 Years

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on April 12, 2025 26 Comments

The DOGE team found that $59 million in unemployment benefits was paid to 24,500 people listed as over 115 years old. Another $254 million went to 28,000 people between the ages of 1 and 5....

Campus Workers and Students Protest Funding Cuts at University of Tennessee

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2025 4 Comments

“We’re fighting for our students. We’re fighting for ourselves as workers, who our whole purpose is to help students learn”...

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