To Survive in Government, Have a Base

United States

            Kolkata            Watching the efforts to dismantle the federal government agency by agency is pretty amazing.  The fact that some are starting to push back on unilateral orders by co-president Elon Musk, is encouraging, but not yet reassuring.  Some are going one way as the Office of Personnel Management makes some orders “voluntary,” rather than …

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Thug Life, Elon Musk Style

Conflict Corruption Elon Musk United States

            New Orleans        It’s not hard to follow the tactics of Elon Musk and his gang at the make-believe, unauthorized, so-called Department of Governmental Efficiency or DOGE, where he is without doubt the top dog.  We’ve seen it all before. If you’ve watched any crime procedural on Netflix, Prime, or HBO, you’ve seen one …

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