DOGE

DOGE stands for “Department of Government Efficiency.” Like the Holy Roman Empire, it is neither a Department, nor about Government, nor Efficient. It sets a cancerous precedent for the separation of powers. Naturally, the Democrats have failed to oppose it in any meaningful way.

This table lists all the reports that contain this term: DOGE.

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Since 1970, more than 75,000 miners have died of black lung disease. Now, researchers working to prevent those deaths get layoff notices EnviroPolitics Blog Anita Wolfe, DOGE, EnviroPolitics Blog, mass firings, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, News and Analysis (Other), Thuggish, Frank Brill DOGE
‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government Wired DOGE, Edward Coristine*, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sahil Lavingia, Thuggish, Vittoria Elliott, Wired, Federal Government, Jake Lahut, Makena Kelly, Zoë Schiffer DOGE
Lawmakers spar over DOGE as Republicans look to lock in cuts NextGov DOGE, Extra-Constitutional, Jasmine Crockett, Marjorie Taylor Greene, News and Analysis (Mainstream), NextGov, Natalie Alms DOGE
Why Elon Musk failed Washington Post Arrogant, bureaucracy, DOGE, Elon Musk, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Washington Post, Federal Government, Editorial Board DOGE
Key Member of Musk’s DOGE Moves to Social Security New York Times Agency for International Development, Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, DOGE, Edward Coristine*, General Services Administration, Incompetent, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Executive Branch, Chris Cameron, Nicholas Nehamas DOGE
Attacks on Federal Climate Data Will Accelerate a Financial Crisis The Revolving Door Project climate, Department of the Treasury, disaster, DOGE, Federal Insurance Office, financial crisis, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sabotage, State of Florida, State of Louisiana, The Revolving Door Project, Executive Branch, Carly Fabian, Kenny Stancil DOGE
Missteps, Confusion and ‘Viral Waste’: The 14 Days That Doomed U.S.A.I.D. New York Times Agency for International Development, Clayton Cromer, DOGE, Ed Martin, Edward Coristine*, Elon Musk, Jason Gray, Jeremy Lewin, Luke Farritor, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Peter Marocco*, Thuggish, Executive Branch, Christopher Flavelle, Julie Tate, Nicholas Nehamas DOGE
DOGE holds meetings with White House, new postal leadership and Treasury to discuss reforming USPS Government Executive Alexander Simonpour, DOGE, Doug Tulino, Ethan Shaotran, Government Executive, Incompetent, Louis DeJoy, News and Analysis (Mainstream), United States Postal Service, Executive Branch, Eric Katz DOGE
A coal miner’s daughter takes on DOGE to protect miners’ health Pennsylvania Capital-Star Anita Wolfe, Black Lung, DOGE, Harry Wiley, mass firings, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Part 90 benefits, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, respirator, Respiratory Health Division, Sabotage, Sam Petsonk, social murder, Meg Duff DOGE
Social Security stops reporting call wait times and other metrics Washington Post DOGE, efficiency, Frank Bisignano, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sabotage, Social Security Administration, Washington Post, Hannah Natanson, Meryl Kornfield DOGE
Musk’s Doge army ‘left Washington office littered with drugs and cockroaches’ Telegraph DOGE, Institute of Peace, marijuana, News and Analysis (Mainstream), security, Telegraph, Thuggish, Benedict Smith DOGE
SSA makes another DOGE switch at CIO; Federal workers at at least one agency have tried to use Deepseek FedScoop access, Aram Moghaddassi, Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Labor, DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Neuralink, X (Firm) DOGE
How will we know if DOGE is succeeding? Brookings Institution (Venue) Brookings Institution, Brookings Institution (Venue), DOGE, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Power Grab, Executive Branch, Federal Government, Elaine Kamarck DOGE
Wait, who gets a DOGE stimulus check? And is DOGE even still active? Arizona Republic Arizona Republic, DOGE, James Fishback, Mendacious, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Shelby Slade DOGE
What Did Elon Musk Accomplish at DOGE? The New Yorker Authoritarian Followers, DOGE, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sahil Lavingia, Social Security Administration, The New Yorker, Executive Branch, Benjamin Wallace-Wells DOGE
Tracking State-Level DOGEs The Revolving Door Project DOGE, Power Grab, The Revolving Door Project, Tracker, States DOGE
The Bureaucrat and the Billionaire: Inside DOGE’s Chaotic Takeover of Social Security New York Times Akash Bobba, Antonio Gracias, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Elon Musk, Ethan Shaotran, Katie Miller, Leland Dudek*, Michael Russo, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Scott Coulter, Social Security Administration, Social Security number, Tara Siegel Bernard, Alexandra Berzon, Palantir, Nicholas Nehamas DOGE
Civic tech leaders worry DOGE is ‘tarnishing’ its tools to improve government Government Executive 18F, civic technology, DOGE, Government Executive, Incompetent, Merici Vinton, News and Analysis (Mainstream), United States Digital Service, Executive Branch, Natalie Alms DOGE
DOGE’s Next Chore City Journal Bombastic, City Journal, DOGE, Jim Manzi, Manhattan Institute, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Steven Malanga DOGE
The Fiscal State Under Siege: Why People Hate the IRS, and Why You Should Care Notes on the Crises DOGE, Extra-Constitutional, Internal Revenue Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Notes on the Crises, taxation, Direct File, Integrated Data Retrieval System, Anisha Steephen DOGE
DOGE Cuts at NOAA, Explained The Dispatch American Enterprise Institute, DOGE, mass firings, Mike Smith, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Roger Pielke, Sabotage, The Dispatch, Executive Branch, Joseph Polidoro DOGE
DOGE’s Supreme Court victory is a huge loss for Americans’ privacy The Hill access, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, John Roberts, News and Analysis (Mainstream), The Hill, waste, fraud, and abuse, Supreme Court of the United States, Kimberly Wehle DOGE
Dear DOGE, Tear Down Those Dams! Zocalo Public Square Bureau of Reclamation, dam, DOGE, Fossil Creek, AZ, Incompetent, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Tom Zoellner, Zocalo Public Square, Executive Branch DOGE
DOGE wins at Supreme Court; conservative majority ends limits on data access Ars Technica Ars Technica, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Ellen Lipton Hollander, emergency docket, News and Analysis (Mainstream), waste, fraud, and abuse, Supreme Court of the United States, Alliance for Retired Americans, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Administrative Procedure Act, The Privacy Act of 1974, Jon Brodkin DOGE
The DOGE 100: Musk Is Out, but More Than 100 of His Followers Remain to Implement Trump’s Blueprint ProPublica Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Corrupt, Department of Defense, DOGE, mass firings, News and Analysis (Mainstream), ProPublica, William Turton, Yinon Weiss, Al Shaw, Executive Branch, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Christopher Bing, Jake Pearson DOGE
Judge finds OPM broke law in granting data access to DOGE Federal News Network Data Exfiltration, Denise Cote, DOGE, Federal News Network, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, Social Security Administration, American Federation of Government Employees, Justin Doubleday DOGE
The Supreme Court Just Gave DOGE the Keys to the Kingdom Bloomberg Bloomberg, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, emergency docket, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Supreme Court of the United States, Noah Feldman DOGE
Republicans worry DOGE cuts will sink them in Virginia governor's race Axios Axios, Bill Bolling, DOGE, mass firings, News and Analysis (Mainstream), polling, Self-Destructive, Virginia, Elected, Republican, Alex Isenstadt DOGE
Supreme Court sides with Trump in two DOGE suits SCOTUSblog Amy Gleason, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, DOGE, emergency docket, Meretricious, News and Analysis (Other), SCOTUSblog, Social Security Administration, Social Security Administration v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, U.S. Doge Service v. Center for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Judicial Branch, Freedom of Information Act, Amy Howe DOGE
DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts ProPublica artificial intelligence, Cary Coglianese, context, Department of Veterans Affairs, DOGE, Elon Musk, fucking idiocy, Large Language Model, munchable, News and Analysis (Mainstream), ProPublica, Sabotage, Sahil Lavingia, Vernal Coleman, Waldo Jaquith, Brandon Roberts, Eric Umansky DOGE
Supreme Court grants DOGE access to confidential Social Security records National Public Radio Data Exfiltration, DOGE, National Public Radio, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Freedom of Information Act, The Privacy Act of 1974, Nina Totenberg DOGE
Supreme Court keeps DOGE records under wraps Courthouse News Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Courthouse News, DOGE, Elena Kagan, Extra-Constitutional, John Roberts, Ketanji Brown Jackson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sonia Sotomayor, Freedom of Information Act, Kelsey Reichmann DOGE
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs Wired Antonio Gracias, Arrogant, artificial intelligence, Christopher Roussos, Christopher Syrek, DOGE, Jon Koval, Justin Fulcher, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Payton Rehling, Sahil Lavingia, Vittoria Elliott, Wired, Executive Branch DOGE
DOGE given access to Americans' Social Security data by Supreme Court Axios Axios, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Ellen Hollander, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Andrew Childers DOGE
This Idea Explains a Lot About What Has Happened in Trump 2.0 New York Times conservatism, DOGE, George Orwell, James Burnham, Meretricious, Nathan Levine*, neo-conservatism, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), oligarch, paleo-convervatism, Pat Buchanan, Samuel Francis, Nathan Levine* DOGE
Supreme Court hands DOGE big wins in Social Security, records cases The Hill Amy Gleason, Christopher Cooper, DOGE, Extra-Constitutional, Freedom of Information Act, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, The Hill, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Ella Lee, Zach Schonfeld DOGE
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, ET AL. v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, ET AL. ON APPLICATION FOR STAY Supreme Court (Venue) Court Document, DOGE, Extra-Constitutional, Supreme Court, Supreme Court (Venue), American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch DOGE
Justices open up Social Security data to DOGE Courthouse News access, Courthouse News, Data Exfiltration, Democracy Forward, DOGE, John Sauer, Ketanji Brown Jackson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sonia Sotomayor, Kelsey Reichmann DOGE
Why did DOGE fail? CAPX bureaucracy, CAPX, DOGE, Ignorant, Ludwig von Mises, News and Analysis (Mainstream), price signal, Mani Basharzad DOGE
Former DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were 'relatively nonexistent' National Public Radio DOGE, National Public Radio, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sahil Lavingia, True Confessions, Federal Government, Juana Summers, Lauren Hodges, Patrick Jarenwattananon DOGE
Republicans BLOCK Whitehouse Bill to Keep DOGE Out of Private Social Security Data YouTube audit, backdoor, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Elon Musk, flexian, Ron Wyden, Sheldon Whitehouse, Social Security Administration, Theodor Seuss Geisel, Transcript, waste, fraud, and abuse, YouTube, Sheldon Whitehouse DOGE
The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced 404 Media 404 Media, Chris Given, Code for America, DOGE, Gabriel Zucker, Internal Revenue Service, Jen Thomas, Merici Vinton, News and Analysis (Mainstream), open source software, Sabotage, Direct File, GitHub, Firms, Executive Branch, Intuit, Jason Koebler DOGE
Dems eye a villain-to-ally arc for Musk Politico Colin O’Brien, DOGE, Institute of Peace, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Politico, Sabotage, Ben Johansen, Holly Otterbein, Lisa Kashinsky, Sophia Cai DOGE
DOGE layoffs may have compromised the accuracy of government data CNN Bureau of Labor Statistics, CNN, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, economic indicator, Gregory Daco, imputation, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security, Consumer Price Index, Executive Branch, Alicia Wallace, EY-Parthenon DOGE
The US Institute of Peace Digs Out of Under DOGE’s Weed Stash and Tries to Rebuild Talking Points Memo DOGE, Institute of Peace, Lawbreaking, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Talking Points Memo DOGE
National Weather Service rehiring for positions gutted by DOGE cuts The National News Desk DOGE, Incompetent, mass firings, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), The National News Desk, Federal Government, Jackson Walker DOGE
The Tech Fascist Axis Venture Capital Status Argentina, Brian Armstrong, DOGE, Elon Musk, Extra-Constitutional, garbage collection, Javiar Milei, Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley, Venture Capital Status, Coinbase DOGE
The DOGE payoff – April update The Paul Story DOGE, Elon Musk, federal spending, Government Accountability Office, Inspectors General, Mendacious, News and Analysis (Other), The Paul Story, waste, fraud, and abuse, Paul Guth DOGE
Russell Vought: DOGE will ‘be far more institutionalized’ at agencies FedScoop DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, Executive Office of the President, FedScoop, House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought*, Steve Davis, Matt Bracken DOGE
Marijuana, roaches, graffiti & chaos: Inside Elon Musk’s DOGE takeover of USIP amid new claims about his drug use | Today News Live Mint Daniel Knowles, DOGE, DOGE Legacy, Institute of Peace, Live Mint, marijuana, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Ravi Hari DOGE