Government incompetence

Musk’s DOGE: Incompetent Website, Threat to Government?

A 404 Media report reveals a critical security flaw in DOGE.gov, the official-looking website serving as a platform for Musk’s initiatives. The site’s open architecture allows unauthorized individuals to alter its content, highlighting a severe lack of security protocols. This reckless disregard for security, coupled with the administration’s unserious approach to governance, poses a significant risk, potentially jeopardizing sensitive government data and national security. The incident underscores a pattern of incompetence and a cavalier attitude toward established procedures. This is not a meticulous audit but rather a reckless speedrun approach to governance, with potentially catastrophic consequences.

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US Government Rehires Nuclear Staff Days After Firing Them

Conflicting reports emerged regarding recent layoffs at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), with initial reports claiming over 300 dismissals, later disputed by the Department of Energy, who stated the number was under 50. These layoffs, impacting staff at weapons facilities, followed a broader administration order targeting probationary federal employees across multiple agencies. The administration subsequently attempted to reverse some terminations, facing difficulties in contacting those fired due to email account deactivation. This action, part of a larger effort to reduce government spending and workforce size, has already faced significant legal challenges.

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