When It Comes to Covering Musk's Government Takeover, WIRED Is Showing Everyone How It's Done

While many outlets downplay the crisis, one publication consistently breaks important stories

I spend a lot of time criticizing media coverage, and for good reason. But it's equally important to highlight when outlets get it right — and WIRED's reporting on Elon Musk's ongoing takeover of the federal government has been nothing short of exceptional.

The Media Is Missing the Story: Elon Musk Is Staging a Coup

While mainstream outlets coverage of Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been hi…