Update: It appears that the DoD webpage about George W. Bush's 2008 proclamation commemorating the integration of the armed forces has now been restored. Its removal was flagged last week in the TPM story below. The MO of this slash and burn censorship seems to "delete first, decide later."

We spent a while reporting on Davis's past and what motivates him on cost-cutting. One noteworthy anecdote: Davis was so obsessed with cost-cutting that he removed key parts from SpaceX's Falcon 1 rocket, directly causing its failure on its second ever test flight. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/t...