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highplainsdem

(61,066 posts) Sat Feb 22, 2025, 03:15 PM Feb 2025

Trump and Musk's latest threat to federal employees was just tweeted by Musk. All it lacks is a whip cracking. [View all]

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Elon Musk
@elonmusk

Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week.

Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation.

1:46 PM · Feb 22, 2025

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Trump and Musk's latest threat to federal employees was just tweeted by Musk. All it lacks is a whip cracking. [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2025 OP

Well dweller Feb 2025 #1

'I was on vacation.' You're lazy. FIRED! Next. 'I worked 70 hours doing X, Y & Z.' You're lazy. FIRED! TheBlackAdder Feb 2025 #6

Chainsaw maintenance underpants Feb 2025 #14

TSF is gonna read every reply and understand what was said? Musk needs muzzled Deuxcents Feb 2025 #2

He needs to be tested for rabies Attilatheblond Feb 2025 #28

AI will just scan it as part of the justification for their termination letters. TheBlackAdder Feb 2025 #3

Trusk wouldn't be ABLE to understand. dchill Feb 2025 #4

Those two wouldn't understand it or want to. AloeVera Feb 2025 #5

Fucking psychopaths! madaboutharry Feb 2025 #7

As stated above - run it through AI underpants Feb 2025 #10

This a message to truly stupid people to convince them Elon is a genius. Girard442 Feb 2025 #29

Yep. So is he in charge or not? He has no authority to do this underpants Feb 2025 #39

Alleged President Drumph should be asked to reply to such an email. jls4561 Feb 2025 #8

Here is what my reply would be: Baitball Blogger Feb 2025 #9

Oh, like what Musk did when he took over Twitter? DBoon Feb 2025 #11

Looks like it. highplainsdem Feb 2025 #12

Not sure if $usk' companies ever did that, but I have heard of other businesses using this to cut labor haele Feb 2025 #41

That's the thing. trump & musk think they just achieved a hostile takeover of a company... Wounded Bear Feb 2025 #16

The asshole boss to beat all asshole bosses. alarimer Feb 2025 #13

Well, Trump was wasting millions of taxpayer dollars playing golf, and Musk was out of his mind on highplainsdem Feb 2025 #15

You missed the word The Madcap Feb 2025 #18

This is some serious micromanaging underpants Feb 2025 #20

Weekends should be email free alarimer Feb 2025 #33

That's what it sounds like to me. underpants Feb 2025 #38

May musk be torn limb from limb tonekat Feb 2025 #35

Stop hannah Feb 2025 #17

Agree. This demand from two people who've never worked a day in their lives Deuxcents Feb 2025 #32

Remember when TPS reports were hell? JanMichael Feb 2025 #19

I worked for a well known gypsy11 Feb 2025 #21

That must've sucked. Sorry to hear that. Elon runs companies like a coal mine underpants Feb 2025 #26

Thanks. gypsy11 Feb 2025 #30

Twitter worker fired for not replying to Elon Musk email wins nearly half-million dollar complaint dalton99a Feb 2025 #22

Thanks, I never saw that win. Passages Feb 2025 #25

I have a feeling that Ireland's laws tonekat Feb 2025 #36

2:46 on a Saturday 🙄 underpants Feb 2025 #23

Despicable bastards. Passages Feb 2025 #24

I was an "at will" employee for a government position Mossfern Feb 2025 #27

Each should use AI to generate a pithy document outlining "what I did last week." Hugin Feb 2025 #31

They should all use key words Desert grandma Feb 2025 #34

I don't think Key words matter. haele Feb 2025 #45

What kind of a f-ing sentence structure is that? Sogo Feb 2025 #37

English Motherfucker! Do you SPEAK IT?' DenaliDemocrat Feb 2025 #40

I think there will be lawsuits requesting TROs by the time madaboutharry Feb 2025 #42

He just drew a bigger bullseye on his back is all. nt miyazaki Feb 2025 #43

Got done? My projects won't be done until 2027 at the earliest. haele Feb 2025 #44