A less corrupt government would be nice, too.
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One CBS staffer tells me: "She really has no idea how insulting she comes across."
When @404media.co published public records reporting without a paywall, new sources came forward.
We spoke to both about why dropping paywalls like this is good for journalism — and for business.
When @404media.co published public records reporting without a paywall, new sources came forward.
We spoke to both about why dropping paywalls like this is good for journalism — and for business.
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Pay Attention. Something Important Is Being Redefined. The FCC, the Press.. youtu.be/IuowxJJLI80?...
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Pay Attention. Something Important Is Being Redefined. The FCC, the Press.. youtu.be/IuowxJJLI80?...
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"Unacceptable" is a massive understatement but I guess working for the UN constrains him.
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"Unacceptable" is a massive understatement but I guess working for the UN constrains him.
Refugees learned which half they were in from a number stamped on the back of their ration card.
Refugees learned which half they were in from a number stamped on the back of their ration card.
Huge story from @laurenfeiner.bsky.social on the fight between Frequency Forward & the #FCC over a FOIA request tied to DOGE and potential conflicts of interest involving #Musk
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Huge story from @laurenfeiner.bsky.social on the fight between Frequency Forward & the #FCC over a FOIA request tied to DOGE and potential conflicts of interest involving #Musk
www.theverge.com/policy/84506...
Loving my annual subscription to the Verge. Well done @lopatto.bsky.social and the entire Verge team. We need more of this regardless of the politics or ideology. @reckless.bsky.social
Loving my annual subscription to the Verge. Well done @lopatto.bsky.social and the entire Verge team. We need more of this regardless of the politics or ideology. @reckless.bsky.social
First up, from @joshdzieza.bsky.social: The world’s largest encyclopedia became the factual foundation of the web, but now it’s under attack.
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- categories of degradation of free speech
- summaries by month
Strongly recommend.
- categories of degradation of free speech
- summaries by month
Strongly recommend.
However, Trump with 36% approval and Biden with 41% approval probably produces similar electoral outcomes, because our system empowers conserv minorities.
We can get Trump down below 30%, win big, then do Big Structural Change.
For Trump, declining to 36 percent approval is “good news.”
For Biden, holding steady at 41% is “a source of concern.”
However, Trump with 36% approval and Biden with 41% approval probably produces similar electoral outcomes, because our system empowers conserv minorities.
We can get Trump down below 30%, win big, then do Big Structural Change.
... at least one day a year. Today's the day.
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... at least one day a year. Today's the day.
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#HumanRights
We've spent years calling out what a hypocrite Elon Musk is on free speech. But sometimes the universe Elon hands you a gift: three tweets in the span of a little over a week that demonstrate the entire con more clearly than any deep…
We've spent years calling out what a hypocrite Elon Musk is on free speech. But sometimes the universe Elon hands you a gift: three tweets in the span of a little over a week that demonstrate the entire con more clearly than any deep…
When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints. But the new front line may be your social media feed. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has…
When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints. But the new front line may be your social media feed. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has…
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Find something to do to fight corruption, at least one day a year.
#Corruption
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#Corruption
@citizensforethics.org @pogo.org
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