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MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YkJ7cfIKF4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=_YkJ7cfIKF</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CBSNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CBSNews</span></a> 🚨 🚨 <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ALERT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALERT</span></a> 🚨 🚨 </p><p>Tuesday, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/executiveorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>executiveorder</span></a> signed by this <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/FASCIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FASCIST</span></a>-in-Chief REQUIRING proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/federalelections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelections</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ACLU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACLU</span></a>, are you listening!? </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Overreach</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/STOPTrumpMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>STOPTrumpMusk</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> </p><p> A <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/MustWatchVideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MustWatchVideo</span></a> </p><p>Reboost please</p>
James Huff :prami_pride_pan:<p>"The Department of Government Efficiency, or <a href="https://social.lol/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a>, has been trying to access the massive amounts of Americans' personal information held in databases throughout the federal government. Now, more than a dozen lawsuits are invoking a little known law from 1974 that was designed to safeguard exactly this kind of data from federal <a href="https://social.lol/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/03/13/1238261955/over-a-dozen-lawsuits-to-stop-doge-data-access-are-betting-on-a-1974-law" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/03/13/1238261955/</span><span class="invisible">over-a-dozen-lawsuits-to-stop-doge-data-access-are-betting-on-a-1974-law</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In an opinion handed down on Thurs morning, Judge John J. McConnell Jr. of the Federal Dist Court for RI said the suit came down to a case of executive <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a>, in which top admin ofcls had required agencies to withhold funds authorized by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>.</p><p>A memo from the WH <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OMB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMB</span></a> [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RussVought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussVought</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a>] had demanded a pause on billions in grants until the admin could determine that the funding complied w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s priorities….</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpPurge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpPurge</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a></p>
Ross Hammer<p><strong>Attorney General explains executive overreach</strong></p> <p><a href="https://my-place.social/display/e599373b-1267-b696-fc0f-2e0332371272" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">my-place.social/display/e59937</span><span class="invisible">3b-1267-b696-fc0f-2e0332371272</span></a></p>
Wen<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenland</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> - has this man’s megalomania got any limits?</p><p>And as much to the point, are there any assurances that he shows any signs at all of mental stability?</p><p>My partner, A long standing US refugee in Scotland once told me that both mental and physical heals checks were mandatory for El Presidento. I’m not so sure that they have (a) been carried out or (b) done so competently.</p><p><a href="https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/trumps-gaza-plan-bluff-or-not-one-man-benefits-n9l5268jj" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thetimes.com/us/news-today/art</span><span class="invisible">icle/trumps-gaza-plan-bluff-or-not-one-man-benefits-n9l5268jj</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Imperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Imperialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OverReach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OverReach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Megalomania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Megalomania</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Can True Promise III reshape Iran’s geopolitical fate?”</p><p>by Shivan Mahendrarajah in The Cradle </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span></p><p>“A likely but for-now hypothetical military operation, True Promise III presents Iran with a critical opportunity to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/neutralize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neutralize</span></a> US and Israeli <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> in West Asia and secure a decisive settlement for its domestic challenges.”</p><p><a href="https://thecradle.co/articles/can-true-promise-iii-reshape-irans-geopolitical-fate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thecradle.co/articles/can-true</span><span class="invisible">-promise-iii-reshape-irans-geopolitical-fate</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Axis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Axis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Yemen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yemen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Syria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Syria</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Turkiye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkiye</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/War" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>War</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WestAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAsia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>Remember that Trump and his allies' claims of a "mandate" aren't just inaccurate, they're part of a propaganda effort meant to convince you to comply.</p><p>This is part of how fascists take power: by claiming they already have it, even when they don't. They convince us to *give it* to them.</p><p>Do. Not. Comply.</p><p>Refute "mandate" claims wherever you hear them. Say Trump is overreaching.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/NoMandate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoMandate</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/FascistPlaybook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FascistPlaybook</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DoNotComply" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoNotComply</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/strategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strategy</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
eicker.news tech news<p>»In the battle between <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> and <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a>, there are no heroes — only two sides engaged in an epic display of <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hypocrisy</span></a> and <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a>.« <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/29/elons-standoff-with-brazil-reveals-hypocrisy-overreach-by-both-sides/?eicker.news" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2024/08/29/elons-</span><span class="invisible">standoff-with-brazil-reveals-hypocrisy-overreach-by-both-sides/?eicker.news</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"The 1970s reforms were developed to prevent a powerful, unaccountable, out-of-control <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/secret" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>secret</span></a> bureaucracy. They reined in executive <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a>, established congressional <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/oversight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oversight</span></a>, ensured greater <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> and have provided the legal basis on which the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> community has operated for the past half-century."<br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/07/25/supreme-court-immunity-ruling-cia/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/opinions/20</span><span class="invisible">24/07/25/supreme-court-immunity-ruling-cia/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KidsOnlineSafetyAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidsOnlineSafetyAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/shelved" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shelved</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseofRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseofRepresentatives</span></a>. <br> <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KOSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KOSA</span></a> was <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/criticised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criticised</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activists</span></a> as it could be used to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/censor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/content" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>content</span></a> deemed harmful, and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> could result in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ people being <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/silenced" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silenced</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hategroups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hategroups</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homophobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThePartyOfHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePartyOfHate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmptyThePews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmptyThePews</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/08/02/kids-online-safety-act-defeated/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thepinknews.com/2024/08/02/kid</span><span class="invisible">s-online-safety-act-defeated/</span></a></p>
getmisch<p>July first: The President is a King! <br>July fourth: We're free from that tyrranical King! <br>Wait, what?<br><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/impeach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impeach</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/remove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>remove</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/illegitimate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegitimate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/captured" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>captured</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/kangaroo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kangaroo</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>court</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/bought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bought</span></a> by <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/millionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>millionaires</span></a> to <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/usher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usher</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/theocratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theocratic</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/destroy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>destroy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/grab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grab</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/Chevron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chevron</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/doctrine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctrine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/judicial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judicial</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/legislate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/from" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>from</span></a> the <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/bench" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bench</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/literally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literally</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/hear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hear</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/cases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cases</span></a> w <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/no" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>no</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/standing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standing</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/LBGTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LBGTQ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/website" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>website</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/person" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>person</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/zero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zero</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/victim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victim</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/supreme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supreme</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fail</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/appeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>appeal</span></a></p>
Martin Guay 👨‍💻🌈🎮📱🍁<p>A federal cybersecurity bill, slated to advance through Parliament soon, contains secretive, encryption-breaking powers that the government has been loath to talk about. And they threaten the online security of everyone in Canada. Bill C-26 empowers government officials to secretly order telecommunications companies to install backdoors inside encrypted elements in Canada's networks. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/failure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/PrivacyBreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyBreach</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-ottawa-wants-the-power-to-create-secret-backdoors-in-our-networks-to/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theglobeandmail.com/opinion/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle-ottawa-wants-the-power-to-create-secret-backdoors-in-our-networks-to/</span></a></p>
WIST Quotations has moved!<p>A quotation from Russell, Bertrand:</p><p>«<br>All movements go too far.<br>»</p><p>Full quote, sourcing, notes: <br><a href="https://wist.info/russell-bertrand/3372/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wist.info/russell-bertrand/337</span><span class="invisible">2/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotation</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/cause" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cause</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/fanatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fanatic</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/fanaticism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fanaticism</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/hubris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hubris</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ideology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ideology</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movement</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/radical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radical</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/revolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>revolution</span></a></p>
🧿🪬🍄🌈🎮💻🚲🥓🎃💀🏴🛻🇺🇸<p>&gt; Two lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were forced to resign after a federal judge sanctioned the agency last month for committing a “gross abuse of power” while attempting to secure a temporary restraining order against Utah-based crypto company Debt Box</p><p><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/22/two-sec-lawyers-resign-following-debt-box-sanctions-fiasco-bloomberg/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/22</span><span class="invisible">/two-sec-lawyers-resign-following-debt-box-sanctions-fiasco-bloomberg/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/debtBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debtBox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crypto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cryptocurrency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>finance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>utah</span></a></p>
Ian Robinson<p>Listening to Black Box (Episode 5 – The white mask): <a href="https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2024/03/17-69466-BB_ep5_bias.mp3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.u</span><span class="invisible">k/2024/03/17-69466-BB_ep5_bias.mp3</span></a></p><p>In January 2020, Robert Williams was arrested by Detroit police for a crime he had not committed. The officers were acting on a tip not from a witness or informant. In fact, not from a person at all. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Overreach</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>So, what's going on with the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GorhamSpur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GorhamSpur</span></a> seems a lot like what happened with the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CMPCorridor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMPCorridor</span></a> (which <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mainers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mainers</span></a> voted against). Despite public opposition, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MTA</span></a> will say, "Oh, well we already bought most of the land, so we have to keep going!" The same tactic was used with the CMP corridor through the North Woods, when CMP said, "Well, we already started the project -- we plan on completing if, even if the public opposes it!"</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MainePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MainePolitics</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JanetMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JanetMills</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PeterMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterMills</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Corporatocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corporatocracy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Overreach</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TheWillOfThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheWillOfThePeople</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WorkingFarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkingFarms</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineTurnpikeAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineTurnpikeAuthority</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Sprawl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sprawl</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GorhamSpur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GorhamSpur</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GorhamConnector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GorhamConnector</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Wetlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wetlands</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Meadows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meadows</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalImpact</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaveSmilingHillFarm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveSmilingHillFarm</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaveTheNorthWoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveTheNorthWoods</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Senator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senator</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CharlesSchumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharlesSchumer</span></a> signals slower pace on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/measure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measure</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Concerns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concerns</span></a> over <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/freespeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freespeech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/restrictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restrictions</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/presidential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>presidential</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> prompt a closer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://rollcall.com/2024/03/14/schumer-signals-slower-pace-on-tiktok-measure-in-the-senate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rollcall.com/2024/03/14/schume</span><span class="invisible">r-signals-slower-pace-on-tiktok-measure-in-the-senate/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In a Shelby-like act of defiance, the governor is invoking the state’s right to defend itself against what he sees as an invasion. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Abbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abbott</span></a> made national headlines when he seized the park in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EaglePass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EaglePass</span></a> this month &amp; shut out U.S. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Border" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Border</span></a> Patrol agents who had long used the terrain as a staging point — action the governor’s supporters saw as a take-charge move, while his detractors viewed it as a dangerous <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/state" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>state</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/federal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalGuard</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GregAbbott</span></a></p>
TheCityDweller :verified_gay:<p>The article only talks about Apple but the proposed amendments of the IPA (sadly not the beer but the Investigatory Powers Act) would require any manufacturer WORLDWIDE to stop fixing a software bug which is exploited by UK law enforcement or secret services. Such an overreach is unprecedented.<br>They're so delusional to think they could enforce that worldwide. </p><p><a href="https://citydweller.social/tags/IPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPA</span></a> <a href="https://citydweller.social/tags/investigatorypowersact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>investigatorypowersact</span></a> <a href="https://citydweller.social/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://citydweller.social/tags/overreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overreach</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/30/ban-apple-security-updates/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5mac.com/2024/01/30/ban-app</span><span class="invisible">le-security-updates/</span></a></p>
tallshipThis is a brave and yes, noble stance, as well as a social commentary on the current state of <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/madness" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#madness</a> whereby foreign governments attempt to dictate and determine <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/us_policy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US_policy</a>.<br><br>My solution, even though almost all services I've deployed in the past decade or so are actually <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/gdpr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GDPR</a> or <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/ccpa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CCPA</a> compliant, has just been to include a prohibition in my ToS/AUP for residents of the <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/eu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> and sometimes <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/california" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> too, respectively.<br><br>I believe in <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/cancel_ulture" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cancel_ulture</a>. I am glad that there are US states and even entire countries that wish to exclude themselves from participating in the Internet with the rest of us - go paint yourselves into a small corner of your little fricken' bedrooms until you can't even get out into the kitchen to make yourselves a <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/ham_sannich" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ham_sannich</a>.<br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/tallship" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tallship</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://gleasonator.com/tag/overreach" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#overreach</a> <br><br>⛵<br><br>.<span class=""><br><br>RT: <a href="https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/100000000000000519/entities/urn:activity:1555677128723271689" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/100000000000000519/entities/urn:activity:1555677128723271689</a></span>