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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnother smirking, shitweasel kid appointed to decide what "DEI" is
He can't stop smirking. He thinks cancelling billions in lifesaving grants based on his pea-brained, smartass assessment is all a joke.
This is Nathan Cavanaugh, another DOGE staffer explaining how he flagged grants at NEH for "DEI" which would be reviewed for termination. 404 Media has reviewed hours of this footage and we'll have more soon.
— 404 Media (@404media.co) 2026-03-12T15:33:08.258Z
Part of a lawsuit by @acls1919.bsky.social, @modernlanguage.bsky.social + @historians.org
Lawyer: Did you have any idea of what you were doing?
Cavanaugh: Not a clue.
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Another smirking, shitweasel kid appointed to decide what "DEI" is (Original Post)
CousinIT
6 hrs ago
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LearnedHand
(5,368 posts)1. This makes me so tired
Its like ai slopped together a concept of an idea about what an intellectual Gen Z person would be like.
2naSalit
(102,132 posts)2. Another...
Example of why I am changing my mind about opposing capital punishment.
LetMyPeopleVote
(178,768 posts)3. This kid is an idiot
Initech
(108,521 posts)4. When do we say enough is enough?