This is so stupid. The MAGA world has spent years falsely claiming that the opposition is all just paid shills and not real. And shit like this just lets them say "yup, everyone disagreeing with us is paid by a dark money group." RE:
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Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
SCOOP: A Dark Money Group Is Secretly Funding High-Profile Democratic Influencers, raising questions about ethics in the independent media space ht...
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Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social)
WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Trump extends control over Washington by taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak.
OMG. I just tried watching the first 10 minutes of that video and what utter nonsense, but the guy who is leading the podcast jumps in at one point to explain the point of the podcast (and his org) as "restoring freedom and virtue in America today." Dude. You're talking about bringing back slavery RE:
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Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social)
Reinventing slavery from first principles. One guy responds to him and says "well, we'd need to repeal the 14th amendment to do that" and the next ...
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Wrote about how Louisiana is claiming that Roblox is violating child privacy protection laws against collecting data on kids by not collecting data on kids. RE:
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
Louisiana Sues Roblox For Violating Privacy Law By Not Violating PrivacyΒ Law How do you comply with a law that prohibits collecting personal info...
Reinventing slavery from first principles. One guy responds to him and says "well, we'd need to repeal the 14th amendment to do that" and the next guy suggests just having the Federalist Society indoctrinate judges to believe the 14th amendment was interpreted wrong... πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ RE:
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No true bill (@bill-of-lefts.bsky.social)
At around the 22-25 minute marks, Yarvin, JD Vance’s court philosopher, proposes a system where black people would be made wards of religious min...
Hmm. So, just received a bunch of audible notifications (a knocking sound) that I know I've heard before, but I can't associate with which app. Then checked all my usual apps that have audible notifications and... don't see any new notifications in any of them. And... I am perplexed.
Beginning to get emails like this from small overseas businesses I've ordered products from in the past. I guess this is freedom. https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreia7qraks2xacvqa4c64bz3prrsby5pgzq4wo5yhq336jejbb2kmj4
Hmm. Maybe time to finally update the [@techdirt.com](
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
A good old fashioned blog that has been covering tech, law, policy, and democracy for almost three decades now.
 ) logo to see if someone will accuse us of wokifying the logo. RE:
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Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social)
Cracker Barrel has decided to dump its new logo hours after Trump urged the restaurant chain to go back to its old one https://www.huffpost.com/ent...
Especially like the high viz vests over the camouflage outfits, because those two things are like the opposite of each other. But also, morale must be great among the National Guard right now, huh? RE:
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Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com)
National Guard is now tasked with picking up garbage in DC
This is fascinating... RE:
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Waxy.org (@waxy.org)
Will Smith is being accused of generating fake fans with AI, but it's complicated: the crowds are real, but the videos were manipulated by Smith's ...