How to engineer a coup without tanks in the streets. #MuskPurge
BEWARE THE TECHNOZOMBIE APOCALYPSE:
Elon Musk’s stormtroopers are hollowing out and replacing the innards of the DOJ, FBI, Office of Personnel Management, Treasury Department, and dozens of other federal agencies with technocrats loyal to him and his frontman Donald Trump.
It’s an inside coup.
Elon Musk’s stormtroopers are hollowing out and replacing the innards of the DOJ, FBI, Office of Personnel Management, Treasury Department, and dozens of other federal agencies with technocrats loyal to him and his frontman Donald Trump.
It’s an inside coup.
February 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
How to engineer a coup without tanks in the streets. #MuskPurge
Musk Rat’s DOGE purge is the stuff of all those dictatorships we are all so horribly familiar with ... #USAPariahState
#TrumpDictator
#MuskPurge 😱🤬😫😤
#TrumpDictator
#MuskPurge 😱🤬😫😤
BREAKING: Office of Special Counsel Finds Many DOGE Firings Unlawful with Major Implications for the Future of the DOGE Purge and Potential Jeopardy for Those Who Executed DOGE's Orders talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/big-d...
BIG: DOGE Firings Found Unlawful by Office of Special Counsel
There was a very important development today, still only little noted in...
talkingpointsmemo.com
February 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Musk Rat’s DOGE purge is the stuff of all those dictatorships we are all so horribly familiar with ... #USAPariahState
#TrumpDictator
#MuskPurge 😱🤬😫😤
#TrumpDictator
#MuskPurge 😱🤬😫😤
Point being.... everything is backed up.... until its not. #MuskPurge
February 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Point being.... everything is backed up.... until its not. #MuskPurge
🚨 The Musk Purge Begins 🚨
48 hours. Justify your job or be erased. Air traffic control, Social Security, border patrol—gone. This isn’t efficiency, it’s a hostile takeover. The U.S. gov is being gutted in real time. Collapse isn’t coming—it’s here. #MuskPurge #AuthoritarianTakeover
48 hours. Justify your job or be erased. Air traffic control, Social Security, border patrol—gone. This isn’t efficiency, it’s a hostile takeover. The U.S. gov is being gutted in real time. Collapse isn’t coming—it’s here. #MuskPurge #AuthoritarianTakeover
February 23, 2025 at 4:14 AM
🚨 The Musk Purge Begins 🚨
48 hours. Justify your job or be erased. Air traffic control, Social Security, border patrol—gone. This isn’t efficiency, it’s a hostile takeover. The U.S. gov is being gutted in real time. Collapse isn’t coming—it’s here. #MuskPurge #AuthoritarianTakeover
48 hours. Justify your job or be erased. Air traffic control, Social Security, border patrol—gone. This isn’t efficiency, it’s a hostile takeover. The U.S. gov is being gutted in real time. Collapse isn’t coming—it’s here. #MuskPurge #AuthoritarianTakeover
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA04) to Ayman:
#DOGE firing employees is misdirection: it does NOT reduce the budget.
Federal employees account for about 5% of the federal budget.
#MuskTrumpPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpPurge
#DOGE firing employees is misdirection: it does NOT reduce the budget.
Federal employees account for about 5% of the federal budget.
#MuskTrumpPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpPurge
February 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA04) to Ayman:
#DOGE firing employees is misdirection: it does NOT reduce the budget.
Federal employees account for about 5% of the federal budget.
#MuskTrumpPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpPurge
#DOGE firing employees is misdirection: it does NOT reduce the budget.
Federal employees account for about 5% of the federal budget.
#MuskTrumpPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpPurge
Sen. Tim Kaine:
When you fire veterans working for the US government, fire staff & close programs for #Vets at the #VeteransAdministration, this is a war on veterans. And they can't claim this is accidental.
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
When you fire veterans working for the US government, fire staff & close programs for #Vets at the #VeteransAdministration, this is a war on veterans. And they can't claim this is accidental.
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
March 10, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Sen. Tim Kaine:
When you fire veterans working for the US government, fire staff & close programs for #Vets at the #VeteransAdministration, this is a war on veterans. And they can't claim this is accidental.
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
When you fire veterans working for the US government, fire staff & close programs for #Vets at the #VeteransAdministration, this is a war on veterans. And they can't claim this is accidental.
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
The FDA does have that jurisdiction in countries that want to sell their goods in our country. Of course, there won’t be many FDA inspectors left after the #MuskPurge. May he be the first sickened by his own actions. 🤞🙏🤞
February 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The FDA does have that jurisdiction in countries that want to sell their goods in our country. Of course, there won’t be many FDA inspectors left after the #MuskPurge. May he be the first sickened by his own actions. 🤞🙏🤞
Amy McGrath's theory: #DoD is currently lead by a guy who has wanted to privatize the #VA, and so the idea is to gut it, make it worse so there's an outcry against it [Me: and artificially create support for #privatization].
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Vets #Veterans #VeteransAdministration
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Vets #Veterans #VeteransAdministration
March 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Amy McGrath's theory: #DoD is currently lead by a guy who has wanted to privatize the #VA, and so the idea is to gut it, make it worse so there's an outcry against it [Me: and artificially create support for #privatization].
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Vets #Veterans #VeteransAdministration
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#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Vets #Veterans #VeteransAdministration
US Citizens:
If you haven't already been alerted, you might want to check this page from #SSA to see what the current status of your local #SocialSecurity office is:
www.ssa.gov/agency/emerg...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
#TrumpMuskPurge
If you haven't already been alerted, you might want to check this page from #SSA to see what the current status of your local #SocialSecurity office is:
www.ssa.gov/agency/emerg...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
#TrumpMuskPurge
Office Closings and Emergencies | SSA
Office Closings and Emergencies
www.ssa.gov
February 19, 2025 at 8:29 PM
US Citizens:
If you haven't already been alerted, you might want to check this page from #SSA to see what the current status of your local #SocialSecurity office is:
www.ssa.gov/agency/emerg...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
#TrumpMuskPurge
If you haven't already been alerted, you might want to check this page from #SSA to see what the current status of your local #SocialSecurity office is:
www.ssa.gov/agency/emerg...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge
#TrumpMuskPurge
Alex Witt/MSNBC:
All 80,000 #HHS employees, incl MDs, have rec'd an UNSIGNED letter offering them a payout if they resign. Many, if not all, are leery since they've no idea who/where it came from &/or don't blv they'd be paid anyway.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #RFKjr #Trust #Health #Healthcare
All 80,000 #HHS employees, incl MDs, have rec'd an UNSIGNED letter offering them a payout if they resign. Many, if not all, are leery since they've no idea who/where it came from &/or don't blv they'd be paid anyway.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #RFKjr #Trust #Health #Healthcare
March 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Alex Witt/MSNBC:
All 80,000 #HHS employees, incl MDs, have rec'd an UNSIGNED letter offering them a payout if they resign. Many, if not all, are leery since they've no idea who/where it came from &/or don't blv they'd be paid anyway.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #RFKjr #Trust #Health #Healthcare
All 80,000 #HHS employees, incl MDs, have rec'd an UNSIGNED letter offering them a payout if they resign. Many, if not all, are leery since they've no idea who/where it came from &/or don't blv they'd be paid anyway.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #RFKjr #Trust #Health #Healthcare
The #DOGE Brain Drain Has Begun
It’s not just jobs cut and agencies gutted. It’s the talent that will be lost for generations to come.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskTrumpPurge
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-doge-b...
It’s not just jobs cut and agencies gutted. It’s the talent that will be lost for generations to come.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskTrumpPurge
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-doge-b...
The DOGE Brain Drain Has Begun
It’s not just jobs cut and agencies gutted. It’s the talent that will be lost for generations to come.
www.thebulwark.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:07 AM
The #DOGE Brain Drain Has Begun
It’s not just jobs cut and agencies gutted. It’s the talent that will be lost for generations to come.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskTrumpPurge
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-doge-b...
It’s not just jobs cut and agencies gutted. It’s the talent that will be lost for generations to come.
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #TrumpMuskPurge #MuskTrumpPurge
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-doge-b...
Extremely cool -
Unions & Civil Rights Groups Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump
1,000+ lawyers in 42 states complete training, offer services as Federal Workers Legal Defense Network
Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/b...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Justice
Unions & Civil Rights Groups Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump
1,000+ lawyers in 42 states complete training, offer services as Federal Workers Legal Defense Network
Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/b...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Justice
Unions Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump (Gift Article)
Organized labor has taken a leading role in challenging the Trump administration’s downsizing agenda in court. A new service will offer more individualized representation.
www.nytimes.com
April 17, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Extremely cool -
Unions & Civil Rights Groups Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump
1,000+ lawyers in 42 states complete training, offer services as Federal Workers Legal Defense Network
Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/b...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Justice
Unions & Civil Rights Groups Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump
1,000+ lawyers in 42 states complete training, offer services as Federal Workers Legal Defense Network
Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/b...
#TrumpPurge #MuskPurge #Justice
#MuskPurge has begun.
He's essentially asking for his followers to shadowban anyone who is unmutual to the new regime.
He's essentially asking for his followers to shadowban anyone who is unmutual to the new regime.
November 18, 2024 at 1:36 AM
#MuskPurge has begun.
He's essentially asking for his followers to shadowban anyone who is unmutual to the new regime.
He's essentially asking for his followers to shadowban anyone who is unmutual to the new regime.
Some people asked if I could list real impacts from some of the recent federal decisions. Here are SOME real impacts our team has faced already in 3 weeks:
1. Im quite certain 1 project (likely 2) I have that support low income high school students across the country, will be canceled. 🧪
1. Im quite certain 1 project (likely 2) I have that support low income high school students across the country, will be canceled. 🧪
February 10, 2025 at 4:51 AM
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog... Musk drove fringe viewpoints on USAID into the mainstream on X as the Trump administration halted the humanitarian relief agency’s work. #USAID #HumanRights #MuskPurge
How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid
Musk drove fringe viewpoints on USAID into the mainstream on X as the Trump administration halted the humanitarian relief agency’s work.
www.nbcnews.com
June 24, 2026 at 5:05 AM
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog... Musk drove fringe viewpoints on USAID into the mainstream on X as the Trump administration halted the humanitarian relief agency’s work. #USAID #HumanRights #MuskPurge
A troubling Ebola outbreak meets a weakened U.S. system www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
The crisis in Africa is unfolding at a moment when many of the people, systems and agencies that once drove the U.S. outbreak response are gone or diminished. #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
The crisis in Africa is unfolding at a moment when many of the people, systems and agencies that once drove the U.S. outbreak response are gone or diminished. #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
A troubling Ebola outbreak meets a weakened U.S. system
The crisis raises questions about whether the administration can implement a fast, coordinated response when many of the people and agencies that once drove those efforts are gone or diminished.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 23, 2026 at 4:04 PM
A troubling Ebola outbreak meets a weakened U.S. system www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
The crisis in Africa is unfolding at a moment when many of the people, systems and agencies that once drove the U.S. outbreak response are gone or diminished. #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
The crisis in Africa is unfolding at a moment when many of the people, systems and agencies that once drove the U.S. outbreak response are gone or diminished. #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
Exclusive: DOGE 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter - www.reuters.com/world/us/dog... #MuskPurge
www.reuters.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Exclusive: DOGE 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter - www.reuters.com/world/us/dog... #MuskPurge
Elon Musk may be stepping back from the federal government, writes Julia Angwin, “but his legacy there is already secured. DOGE is assembling a sprawling domestic surveillance system for the Trump administration — the likes of which we have never seen in the United States.”
Opinion | Elon Musk’s Legacy: DOGE’s Construction of a Surveillance State
DOGE is rapidly assembling a sprawling monitoring system, the foundation of many authoritarian regimes.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Exclusive: DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software - www.reuters.com/technology/c... How are we all tolerating this take over and purge of our data and systems?😡 #MuskPurge
Exclusive: DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software
A top employee of billionaire Elon Musk who is now working in the U.S. Justice Department previously bragged about hacking and distributing pirated software, according to archived copies of his former websites reviewed by Reuters.
www.reuters.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Exclusive: DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software - www.reuters.com/technology/c... How are we all tolerating this take over and purge of our data and systems?😡 #MuskPurge
Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down
A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... #TrumpEffect #MuskPurge
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... “DOGE is courting these kinds of risks by automatically assuming that programs with no immediately obvious function—or at least none that Musk and his minions can discern—are wasteful.” #MuskPurge
DOGE Is Courting Catastrophic Risk
The potential for catastrophic risk has never been greater. Musk is making it worse.
www.theatlantic.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... “DOGE is courting these kinds of risks by automatically assuming that programs with no immediately obvious function—or at least none that Musk and his minions can discern—are wasteful.” #MuskPurge