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After several delays, @DOGE has finally posted its purported savings. Why did it take so long to create a simple webpage with a 1000-row table? Who knows! Let's dig in.
Headline number: $55B saved. They list the savings per nixed contract. This should be easy to verify then.
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It's Monday. @DOGE is the laziest, most overpaid bunch of incompetent, unelected bureaucrats we've ever seen.
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Our relationship w/Israel is all cost, no benefit, and is entirely predicated on the power of the Israel lobby and the blind devotion of Christian Zionists who think they’re fulfilling prophecy by helping a gang of Eastern Europeans purge the Levant of its native population.
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Between 2013 and 2021, New York raised its minimum wage by 72% in inflation-adjusted terms, an unprecedentedly large increase. Many economists predicted that this yield massive job losses. A new study indicates it actually spurred job *growth* nymag.com/intelligencer/2023…
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Are arms the new legs? vogue.cm/ZuHzuYy
The most harrowing literature experience I had was reading The Old Man and the Sea while suffering from food poisoning during a layover at the Rome airport.
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I obtained surveillance footage of the self-driving Tesla that abruptly stopped on the Bay Bridge, resulting in an eight-vehicle crash that injured 9 people including a 2 yr old child just hours after Musk announced the self-driving feature.
Full story: theintercept.com/2023/01/10/…
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I don’t blame my fellow journalists for not knowing this if it’s their first time to the border, but I can’t express enough how crucial it is to ask for permission before filming a migrant’s face or sharing their name. Think of the dangers they have fled and the challenges ahead.
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DISINFORMATION ALERT
Athletes were experiencing cardiac arrest BEFORE the vaccine to the point that there are entire sections in Cardio textbooks. Did she show that the rate was diff for vaxxed?
Perhaps being an athlete is a dangerous occupation.
Why are antivaxxers so stupid?
