SALT LAKE CITY — Flanked by his entire cabinet, Governor Spencer Cox announced a new initiative on Friday designed to create a more customer-friendly and efficient state government. “GRIT” is “Government Reform, Innovation & Transparency.” He has tasked the head of every single government agency and division within state government to look at ways to […]
Billboards call out DOGE cuts at Cuyahoga Valley National Park
More than 70 billboards across Ohio are calling out the Elon Musk-led team for staffing concerns at national parks, including Cuyahoga Valley National Park. CLEVELAND — A wave of billboards skewering federal staffing cuts at Cuyahoga Valley National Park has appeared across Northeast Ohio, spotlighting concerns over reduced services and raising the specter of future privatization. The […]
JFK-created Peace Corps preps for ‘significant restructuring efforts’ as DOGE targets humanitarian group
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Bill Gates warns Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts will cause ‘millions of deaths’
New York CNN — Bill Gates is calling out fellow tech billionaire Elon Musk over cuts made to US government spending under his watch through the Department of Government Efficiency, saying the gutting of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) would lead to millions of deaths around the world. The warning comes after the […]
FBI’s chilling ‘show of force’ during OneTaste lawfare trial triggers FOIA, DOGE backlash…
Annual Ad-Free Subscription… Join the Fight and Support Revolver Now… Check out the new merch! — Donate… Sign up for our email list… stay on the bleeding edge… On the very morning jury selection began in the OneTaste lawfare trial, at least 20 FBI agents filed into the federal courtroom—not to testify, not to protect anyone, […]
Can Elon Musk’s DOGE staffers legally access Social Security data?
“Why would Musk even ask to look into information regarding Social Security? What gives him any legal right to that information?” — Jaqueline Miller Hi Jaqueline, Like other Department of Government Efficiency activities, this stems from Elon Musk’s stated goal of rooting out fraud and promoting efficiency. But when it comes to DOGE’s legal right […]
Brussels Sues Five EU Countries For Failing To Enforce Digital Censorship
Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix news, The European Commission announced on Wednesday that it is referring five member states to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to properly implement the Digital Services Act (DSA), Brussels’ flagship legislation aimed at regulating online platforms. The countries facing legal action are Czechia, […]
Gold Soars To Another New High, What’s The Message?
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, There are three messages. Do you see them? Three Messages Gold does not believe the Fed is under control Gold does not believe Congress is under control Gold does not believe Trump is under control And neither do I. Think! If you think either Congress will do anything about […]
Chinese Space Program Copying Elon Musk’s Starlink
Eric Berger, the senior space editor at Ars Technica, quoted a post on X from a China space observer detailing how Beijing appears to be copying Elon Musk’s Starlink space internet company, operated by SpaceX. “The Chinese space program copying SpaceX? Well, I never …,” Berger wrote. Berger quoted Blaine Curcio, founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and an […]
Trump Slams ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ Who Are Doing ‘Impeachment Thing Again’ As Dems Distance From Theander
Congressional Democrats are apparently furious that one of their members, Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI), introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump, alleging that various actions such as deporting suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Barego Garcia, cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency without congressional approval, and Trump’s tariffs are impeachable offenses. “Members can walk away […]