Nobody home this morning at the United States Institute of Peace web site.
Sabotage masquerading as patriotism.
Exhibit #12,273,493
USIP web site still out of commission.
Forty years of serious work on diplomacy, mediation, and peace-building out the window.
Total annual budget, according to Wikipedia, was $55 million, which is obviously peanuts in the grand scheme. Trump will likely spend more than this on golf trips this year.
So it isn’t about cost savings or efficiency or anything other than this administration’s recalcitrance in the face of expert knowledge and vetted facts.
Six trips to Mar-a-Lago since Jan 20.
He’s taking the piss, folks.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/17/trump-golf-taxes
@xankarn of course it was never about cost saving. I have two versions:
1. Musk is just obsessed with destruction.
2. The guys make everything possible not to get jailed in four years.