Letters to the Editor

DOGE did more harm than good To the Editor: A year ago, Elon Musk waved a chainsaw over his head and promised that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would slash $2 trillion in federal waste, fraud, and abuse. That figure was later trimmed to $1 trillion, then quietly downgraded to “hundreds of billions.” Last month, DOGE itself quietly disappeared. Independent analyses te...