April 2026

Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now

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"For some of DOGE’s most prominent figures, it’s unclear where exactly they’ve ended up."

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DOGE Metastasis

IRS Chief Tells Receptive Republicans, Doubting Democrats That Tech Spurred ‘most Successful Filing Season’ Ever

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"We don’t see any data that left the house."

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Data Exfiltration

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Catherine Cortez Masto

Frank Bisignano

Sheldon Whitehouse

Tax Enforcement Weakened After Trump Job Cuts, IRS Data Shows

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120,000 fewer tax audits....

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DOGE Cuts Left U.S. Unable to Help Americans Stranded in Iran War Zone

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"The cuts are symptomatic of the hollowing out of the State Department."

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Today's Links EFF's Lawsuit Against DOGE Will Go Forward

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"When DOGE gains access to a system containing private data, that alone constitutes a privacy violation."

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Data Exfiltration

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Socialist Excellence in New York City

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"Mamdani's mirror-world DOGE is looking to find efficiencies by cutting things like sweetheart deals with private contractors and consultants."

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Luxury Kafka

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"The only jobs AI can do are the jobs that no one gives a shit about."

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AI Can't Do Your Job

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"... spicy autocomplete ..."

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Firing the Refs Doesn't End the Game

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"The tragedy is that these honorable, skilled regulators' commitment to your wellbeing isn't enough to produce policies that actually safeguard your wellbeing."

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Musk Steals a Billion Dollars From Low-income Americans and Sends It to Intuit

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"Musk called IRS [Direct File] a 'far left' program and announced that he had 'deleted it.'"

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