Category Archives: Elon Musk
Spending cuts: start with Musk contracts, subsidies
Any business or organizational leader who has had to reduce deficits and debt must be puzzled by the approaches taken by President Trump and his budget czar Elon Musk. First, budget balancers look for additional sources of revenue. Why then, … Read the rest
Musk’s slashing far from ‘Efficiency’
For anyone who has had the tough assignment of downsizing a business or an organization, DOGE is a joke. It’s a bad joke. Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should be called DOGC -- Department of Government Chaos. Most … Read the rest
Trump/Musk open gates for Asian carp
This editorial was recently published in the award-winning weekly, Ozaukee Press, March 5, 2025. Government by chainsaw Give Elon Musk credit for getting one thing right. He chose the perfect metaphor for his crusade to cut the U.S. government down … Read the rest
Trump, Musk keep digging hole deeper
My solace in the first six weeks of the second Trump presidency is that our chaotic leader never shuts up, like never, and keeps digging a deeper hole for himself and the Republican Party. How would you like to be … Read the rest
