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Michael Lewis' new book 'Blockers' tells the stories of federal employees who resisted DOGE

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The author, who will appear Oct. 29 in Portland, chronicles six civil servants who became obstacles to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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  1. The Oregonian

    Michael Lewis' new book 'Blockers' tells the stories of federal employees who resisted DOGE (opens The Oregonian)

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    The author, who will appear Oct. 29 in Portland, chronicles six civil servants who became obstacles to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    In 'Blockers,' Michael Lewis highlights government workers who resisted DOGE (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Elon Musk has donated more than $365 million to support Republicans in the midterm elections. Musk's influence on the federal government is the focus of "Blockers," a new book by Michael Lewis. Lisa Desjardins sat down with Lewis to discuss Musk's time leading DOGE and the federal workers who found …

  3. Crosscut

    'Blockers' highlights government workers who resisted DOGE (opens Crosscut)

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    In 'Blockers,' Michael Lewis highlights government workers who resisted DOGE

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