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Political alt-account for @Runningpunk.
Currently living on a mountain in the #BlueRidge with my spouse, goats, chickens, and #dogs. Dedicated #trailRunner in […]
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@gwensnyder.bsky.social In VA, elections are conducted on the local level—Election Officials (EO) are citizens of the locality, it’s organized by the Registrar’s office in cooperation with the local parties, and all the boots on the ground work is done by the EOs, including the initial tallies […]
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you can clearly see he doesn't think we've yet crossed the rubicon into full constitutional crisis
and his suggestion that the public will just rise up hand in hand and magically fix things later on if it gets bad enough is violently delusional
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Say it with me: FAIR USE WAS ESTABLISHED AS A METHOD TO ALLOW AND SUPPORT EXCHANGE OF IDEAS BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS.
It's not about "data processing" but it comes from ideas like human dignity.
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@AlgoCompSynth It’s a tough choice. We’ll never know which was better. We were fcked either way.
But I have anger in spades. Calls to Senators re: Schumer take a few minutes, leaving plenty of time in the day to work with my local group in channeling 99% of it into April 5th.
My anger is more […]
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@cdarwin Billionaires ignoring the pain workers and small businesses will suffer? Serious “let them eat cake” vibes.
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I really had very little interest in Silicon Valley politics until it became clear that they had stopped grudgingly accommodating anti-Nazi internet stuff and started actively encouraging the Nazis, so I'm playing a lot of catch up on a bunch of people that suck.
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If your U.S. Senators are Democrats, there are immediate steps to take to push for Schumer to be replaced as Senate Minority Leader. Contact your Senators asap to tell them that you want them to support a leadership change. There are links to tools for doing this in the Indivisible toolkit at […]
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@heidilifeldman 100% Hell to the yeah! There’s a daily grind of organizing and advocacy going on that’s easy to miss, too. This fight won’t be one massive march to victory but a million little steps.
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It’s all fairly ignorant to frame any service you employ, governmental or not, as “money-losing.”
It’s like wondering why your company isn’t making money off the janitorial service you pay to empty your trash bins.
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INFLECTION: The Backlash Begins As Elon Goes Wild
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/inflection-the-backlash-begins-as-elon-goes-wild
"Beginning this week, local #TV stations around the country have begun running human interest stories about #veterans […]
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The emergency TRO is quite specific. It restrains the Treasury Department from granting access to any records or systems to anybody who is not an actual civil servant. It prohibits Treasury granting access to political appointees, “special government employees” and any employees detailed to […]