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DOGE = Department of Gross Errors

submitted 1 day ago • 1063 comments

PETE: “What we have to do now is make clear we do want government to work differently and better than it has, but burning it to the ground won’t do that for anyone.”

submitted 2 days ago • 309 comments

Donald Trump has reportedly spent an estimated $10.7 million worth of taxpayer money to play golf since his inauguration. This is happening as Head Start programs have struggled to access previously approved federal funding due to the Trump admin's illegal impoundment. Hello?

submitted 3 days ago • 221 comments

No lie detected.

submitted 3 days ago • 170 comments

Is he unalive yet?

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

apple.news/A5GPggfWGSVm...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

An important point to keep in mind.

submitted 5 days ago • 633 comments

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

submitted 5 days ago • 2289 comments

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

submitted 7 days ago • 941 comments

I mean really Canada wants us Washington, Oregon and California I’m so in, at least we wouldn’t have to deal with a terrorist everyday!

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2DMrHJa/

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2D6qm6s/

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Stand with science. Always.

submitted 8 days ago • 524 comments

A SpaceX rocket exploded in January, leading to FAA safety violation fines. Elon Musk threatened to sue the agency. Shortly after, the FAA administrator resigned. The FAA's commercial spaceflight office could be next on the DOGE chopping block. See the problem? www.propublica.org/article/elon...

submitted 8 days ago • 97 comments

I’m not a proud American, I watched while a crook got Putin to steal an election. We knew, we did nothing. Then to really say kiss our ass he bought a second election! Now he’s the biggest domestic terrorist in our nation and again we do nothing! ASHAMED AND EMBARRASSED

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

It gives me no pleasure to say she was right.

submitted 9 days ago • 263 comments

A fine point.

submitted 9 days ago • 52 comments

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2A1k5tR/

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

On Monday, USAID's IG warned that Trump's agency cuts have made it harder to root out fraud and abuse — and that nearly $500M in food was about to spoil due to Trump's foreign aid freeze. On Tuesday, Trump fired him. So much for transparency.

submitted 10 days ago • 111 comments

Donald Trump tried to illegally shut down funding for programs that millions of people rely on. Community health centers, Head Start programs, and charities are still having trouble accessing funds. Meanwhile, the taxpayers are paying for Trump's trip to the Super Bowl.

submitted 13 days ago • 190 comments

Without the CFPB, giant financial institutions — like banks, mortgage lenders, credit card companies, and debt collection companies — will have an easier time picking your pocket. It’s clear who Trump and Musk serve — and it’s not you.

DOGE = Department of Gross Errors

PETE: “What we have to do now is make clear we do want government to work differently and better than it has, but burning it to the ground won’t do that for anyone.”

Donald Trump has reportedly spent an estimated $10.7 million worth of taxpayer money to play golf since his inauguration. This is happening as Head Start programs have struggled to access previously approved federal funding due to the Trump admin's illegal impoundment. Hello?

No lie detected.

Is he unalive yet?

apple.news/A5GPggfWGSVm...

An important point to keep in mind.

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

I mean really Canada wants us Washington, Oregon and California I’m so in, at least we wouldn’t have to deal with a terrorist everyday!

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2DMrHJa/

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2D6qm6s/

Stand with science. Always.

A SpaceX rocket exploded in January, leading to FAA safety violation fines. Elon Musk threatened to sue the agency. Shortly after, the FAA administrator resigned. The FAA's commercial spaceflight office could be next on the DOGE chopping block. See the problem? www.propublica.org/article/elon...

I’m not a proud American, I watched while a crook got Putin to steal an election. We knew, we did nothing. Then to really say kiss our ass he bought a second election! Now he’s the biggest domestic terrorist in our nation and again we do nothing! ASHAMED AND EMBARRASSED

It gives me no pleasure to say she was right.

A fine point.

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2A1k5tR/

On Monday, USAID's IG warned that Trump's agency cuts have made it harder to root out fraud and abuse — and that nearly $500M in food was about to spoil due to Trump's foreign aid freeze. On Tuesday, Trump fired him. So much for transparency.

Donald Trump tried to illegally shut down funding for programs that millions of people rely on. Community health centers, Head Start programs, and charities are still having trouble accessing funds. Meanwhile, the taxpayers are paying for Trump's trip to the Super Bowl.

Without the CFPB, giant financial institutions — like banks, mortgage lenders, credit card companies, and debt collection companies — will have an easier time picking your pocket. It’s clear who Trump and Musk serve — and it’s not you.

He should've seen this coming.

www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2BaFSmf/