An attempted coup with no consequences. Not for the leader, not for the people who carried it out. They tried to violently overthrow the lawfully elected government and were given the green light.

That’s not something that happens in functional democracies.

The guy who supports the German Neo-Nazi party is a Nazi. No need to indulge the many, various forms of dishonesty around it.

2-3 generations on one of the only apps that wasn’t owned by conservatives and/or known to play with US Elections.

-public space and the extra income that TikTok provided is otherwise difficult to come by.

-content creators, particularly those who stood by Dems amidst criticism, scramble

Than Trump.

-the SUDDEN SPIRIT OF BIPARTISANSHIP sweeps over republicans and together all chambers of government are almost unanimous in their support of the bill which Biden then signs.

-Trump comes out critical of the ban leaving Dems holding the bag.

-Dems lose favor amongst and access to

idk if I’m cut out for this blue sky place, but might as well introduce myself

here are my absurdly cute dogs Obi and Laszlo

there’s an academic debate about whether Trump is a fascist, and a big sticking point was that he didn’t espouse any grand imperial ambitions. very kind of him to fully resolve that tension by talking about annexing half the western hemisphere.

They killed Jim Henson because he was on the verge of building a muppet that had a soul

TikTok had a massive community of #ActuallyAustistic people, likely the largest autistic community in the world ever. It included all ages and speakers and non-speakers.

It also had a large chronically ill community.

The potential loss of community for many otherwise isolated folks is significant.

You are showing your entire ass by calling TikTok “a dancing app” in the year 2025

TT changed the game when it came to advocacy on social media. That algorithm made it easier than ever to get your message to millions of people, regardless of follower count. Real change in healthcare has happened on several occasions in part because of TikTok. This is a big loss in a lot of ways.

Democrats are so fucked…

Now 170 million Americans who saw Biden sign the bill banning the app will watch as Trump “saves” it.

which video is frozen in time as your “sorry, #TikTok is not available right now” background?

mine is @imanibarbarin.bsky.social’s sandwich post 😢🫡