{"id":58755,"date":"2025-03-14T11:12:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T15:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58755"},"modified":"2025-03-14T11:12:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T15:12:27","slug":"this-is-beyond-ridiculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58755","title":{"rendered":"This Is Beyond Ridiculous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The things that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is finding that we are spending taxpayer money on are totally ridiculous.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/03\/12\/doge-cancels-nih-grants-to-prevent-pregnancy-in-transgender-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breitbart<\/a> reported the following:<\/p>\n<p class=\"subheading\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cancelled several grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Tuesday, including over half a million dollars going to a \u201cpregnancy prevention program for transgender boys.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>DOGE, led by tech mogul Elon Musk, revealed in a late night X post that NIH had just ended the following grants:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>&#8211; $620K for \u201can LGB+ inclusive teen pregnancy prevention program for transgender boys\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>\u00a0&#8211; $699K for studying \u201ccannabis use\u201d among \u201csexual minority gender diverse individuals\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>\u00a0&#8211; $740K for examining \u201csocial networks\u201d among \u201cblack and Latino sexual minority men in New Jersey\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>\u00a0&#8211; $50K for assessing \u201csexual health\u201d among \u201cLGTBQ+ Latinx youth in an agricultural community\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>\u00a0&#8211; $75K for researching \u201cstructural racism\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The latest NIH grant cancellations come just a week after DOGE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/03\/05\/doge-announces-cancellation-of-nih-grants-for-transgender-experiments-on-animals\/\">announced<\/a> the cancellation of grants from the agency that were geared toward transgender experiments on animals, Breitbart News reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep those cancellations coming!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The things that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is finding that we are spending taxpayer money on are totally ridiculous. On Wednesday, Breitbart reported the following: The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cancelled several grants from the National Institutes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58755\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10348,17390,17825,13479,17824],"class_list":["post-58755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-breitbart","tag-department-of-government-efficiency-doge","tag-grants","tag-national-institutes-of-health-nih","tag-taxpayer-money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58756,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58755\/revisions\/58756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}