I don't know who made this spoof of the America by Design website, but it does reflect some of the indignation over Trump's design EO that I've seen from fired feds who worked on design issues.

americabydesign.fail

At a very crowded briefing with the President, who is sending the National Guard into D.C., where violent crime is at a low

SSA backtracks on identity proofing requirements, saying that individuals applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) who can't finish the application online can do it over the phone

www.ssa.gov/news/press/r...

The govt is shutting down its nascent text messaging program used to mass distribute reminders about Medicaid benefits and other programs, as I reported a while ago

The website now says that "Notify. gov Service Ending"

As seen in DC’s Union station

It's not just grants being paused -- it's also government contracts + procurements.

www.washingtontechnology.com/contracts/20...

Yesterday was really busy so it's worth saying again. The scope of the DOGE really shrank in terms of what was proposed to what was in the EO set it up yesterday...

from $2 trillion in cuts to, apparently, a more narrow focus on government technology....

www.nextgov.com/digital-gove...

for those no longer on X, Elon and the DOGE appear to be zeroing in on the govt’s tech… it’s gonna be a busy few years for me!

oh, to be a cat napping on the heater

Department of Government Efficiency incoming …

Timeline cleanse

Curious new kitten seeks spot on my byline

Someone missed the fact that he cited my reporting!? 🤯

the girlies group chat is not ready for the AG 90s renaissance😮‍💨🥲