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DOGE bro
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Noun
en US politics derogatory A male employee for DOGE Department of Government Efficiency, especially one who is seen as young, unprofessional and unqualified.
en 17 January 2025 David Rothkopf Why It's Not Just The Weather That's Chilling D.C. Right Now Before Donald Trump's Inauguration Daily Beast New York https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=182351856&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site EBSCOhost MAGA true-believers (also known as the mouth-breathers caucus) like Laura Loomer and Steve Bannon are deeply fearful that Elon Musk 's DOGE bros will have more sway over their president than they will.
en June 2025 J. B. Pritzker Cowardice can be contagious. But so too can courage David Murray Vital Speeches of the Day 0042-742X 91 6 105 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=185500399&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site EBSCOhost Our federal workers don’t deserve to have some 19 year old DOGE bro called Big Balls destroy their careers.
en November 2025 Pema Levy SECRET SERVICE Mother Jones 0362-8841 50 6 11 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=188106006&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site EBSCOhost About a decade later, the doge bros were after the same stuff.
en 11 March 2026 Meryl Kornfield; Elizabeth Dwoskin; Lisa Rein Robert Garcia Claim: Ex-DOGE worker said he took private data Washington Post https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bwh&AN=wapo.94a6c286-fe49-11f0-8a41-f97bb982a9ee&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site Not only has an ex-DOGE bro been accused of running around with the Social Security information of every American on a flash drive, he also may have the ability to edit and manipulate data at the Social Security Administration at will[.]