Pendleton Bot
@pendletonbot.bsky.social
Should federal jobs go to the best qualified or the most politically connected? On 2/24 Trump told his people to remove barriers to political insiders for >3500 jobs. Every day this feed posts several of those jobs at risk.
DM for full list.
DM for full list.
Pinned
Pendleton Bot
@pendletonbot.bsky.social
· Mar 11
On 2/24/2025, the Trump administration ordered US agencies to remove barriers to hire political insiders into >3500 civil service jobs. Thousands of apolitical employees -- in aviation safety to nuclear weapons to housing -- could be replaced by political cronies. What could go wrong?! A thread. 1/7
Should the Assistant Chief Engineer for Mission Architecture, Naval Information and Warfare Systems Command, Department of the Navy serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Should the Assistant Chief Engineer for Mission Architecture, Naval Information and Warfare Systems Command, Department of the Navy serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should the Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Should the Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs, Commander, Naval Air Forces, Department of the Navy should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The Deputy Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs, Commander, Naval Air Forces, Department of the Navy should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Executive Director for Privacy and Disclosure, Office of Privacy and Disclosure, Social Security Administration shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the IG that skills matter at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The Executive Director for Privacy and Disclosure, Office of Privacy and Disclosure, Social Security Administration shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the IG that skills matter at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the IG that skills matter at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the IG that skills matter at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Director, Global Innovation Strategy Center, United States Strategic Command, Department of the Air Force shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 9:04 AM
The Director, Global Innovation Strategy Center, United States Strategic Command, Department of the Air Force shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Director, Field Operations (chicago), U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 7:04 AM
The Director, Field Operations (chicago), U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Director, Human Resources, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 5:04 AM
The Director, Human Resources, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Director, Dla Logistics Operations, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 3:04 AM
The Deputy Director, Dla Logistics Operations, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Program Exectuive Officer Ground Combat Systems, Army Acquisition Executive, Department of the Army should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 16, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The Deputy Program Exectuive Officer Ground Combat Systems, Army Acquisition Executive, Department of the Army should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should the Regional Director - Alaska Region, Field Offices - USGS, Department of the Interior serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Should the Regional Director - Alaska Region, Field Offices - USGS, Department of the Interior serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Program Executive for Sea-based Weapon Systems, Missile Defense Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The Deputy Program Executive for Sea-based Weapon Systems, Missile Defense Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should the Chief, Educational Opportunities Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Should the Chief, Educational Opportunities Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should a political insider or the best qualified candidate be the next Deputy Commissioner Administrative Resource Center, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Should a political insider or the best qualified candidate be the next Deputy Commissioner Administrative Resource Center, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Regional Director, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The Regional Director, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The Director, Office of Stockpile Production Integration, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The Director, Office of Stockpile Production Integration, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The District Director (birmingham), Office of Field Programs, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The District Director (birmingham), Office of Field Programs, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should a political insider or the best qualified candidate be the next Deputy Regional Administrator, Region Vi, Dallas, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Should a political insider or the best qualified candidate be the next Deputy Regional Administrator, Region Vi, Dallas, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The Special Litigation Counsel, Tax Division, Department of Justice should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Tell the Inspectors General that the federal government isn't for sale. The Special Litigation Counsel, Tax Division, Department of Justice should not be political. https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Group Director for Trademark Communications, Outreach and Marketing, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 5:04 AM
The Group Director for Trademark Communications, Outreach and Marketing, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Executive Director, Cost and Pricing Regional Command, Defense Contract Management Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 3:04 AM
The Executive Director, Cost and Pricing Regional Command, Defense Contract Management Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense shouldn't be a political insider. Tell the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Director, Surface Ship Systems Division, Naval Sea Systems Command, Department of the Navy should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 15, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The Director, Surface Ship Systems Division, Naval Sea Systems Command, Department of the Navy should serve the people, not Trump. Write the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
The Deputy Director, Budget Operations, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 14, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The Deputy Director, Budget Operations, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy shouldn't be a political crony. Pass it on at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should the Deputy Director, Office of Procurement Operations, Management Directorate, Department of Homeland Security be a political insider instead of the best qualified candidate? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Should the Deputy Director, Office of Procurement Operations, Management Directorate, Department of Homeland Security be a political insider instead of the best qualified candidate? Tell Washington that merit matters at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
Should the Assistant Inspector General for Audit Services, Office of Audit Services, Department of Health and Human Services serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us
December 14, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Should the Assistant Inspector General for Audit Services, Office of Audit Services, Department of Health and Human Services serve Trump or the American people? Contact the Inspectors General at https://www.oversight.gov/contact-us