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@eobcrob.bsky.social
21st century
Vdl 2.0 will probably sink the union terrible choice at this point in history.
December 5, 2024 at 7:27 AM
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"I just found that at the age of 76 I am not old enough to make up my own mind as to what I can watch. We had all better wake up. Is this America? Not when our freedoms are being assaulted at every turn. Legislators should not be dictating my private viewing habits. What's next?"
Pornhub access denied: Our freedoms are being assaulted at every turn | Letters
We are being dragged into an era of government meddling and control while the powers that be rant about too much government interference.
www.courier-journal.com
December 4, 2024 at 12:33 AM
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This is absolutely not the news I would have dreamed of waking up to. South Korea's Yoon declares emergency martial law. to I have some scattered thoughts to follow. m-en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN2024...
(URGENT) Yoon declares emergency martial law | Yonhap News Agency
m-en.yna.co.kr
December 3, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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🚨 Just in: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared an “emergency martial law,” accusing the country’s opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathising with North Korea and paralysing the government with anti-state activities.
South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared an “emergency martial law," accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities.
apnews.com
December 3, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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Here's me. "Australia’s duopoly is cruel, captured, and must be destroyed"
Australia's duopoly is cruel, captured and must be destroyed  - The Shot
Parliamentary politics cannot save us - but we might be able to save parliamentary politics.  The ALP and the Coalition cannot be trusted.
theshot.net.au
December 3, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Embarassing.
November 26, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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Les euroéputés PS Estelle Ceulemans et Elio Di Rupo voteront contre le collège de la Commission von der Leyen II, en raison du statut de vice-président octroyé à l'Italien Raffaele Fitto, envoyé à Bruxelles par la Première ministre post-fasciste Giorgia Meloni.
November 25, 2024 at 2:50 PM
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Now would be a really good time for Democratic staffers and progressive organizations to educate themselves about what Section 230 actually does and what it would actually mean to weaken it in the current situation we're in.

www.wired.com/story/sectio...
Section 230 Is a Last Line of Defense for Abortion Speech Online
Dobbs should be a wake-up call for anyone seeking to undercut the immunity protections afforded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
www.wired.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:14 PM
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High-level group calls for Commission recommendation on lawful interception in 2025
High-level group calls for Commission recommendation on lawful interception in 2025
The high-level group also wants increased funding for digital forensics, including encryption.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2024 at 1:45 PM
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When Ireland’s fresh-faced Prime Minister Simon Harris called an early election, his ruling Fine Gael party hoped for a “Harris hop” driven by his strong personal popularity.

But the center-ground party instead is bracing for a “Simon slide” in Friday’s vote, thanks to a disastrous campaign moment.
Veep-esque blunder is blowing up Irish PM’s election bid
New poll drops Simon Harris’ Fine Gael from top spot into third place ahead of this week’s election — and he’s taking the blame.
www.politico.eu
November 25, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Let's see the greens get fucked over again. Growing a spine? Impossible.
November 25, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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The leader of the French far right, Marine Le Pen, threatened to topple the government and throw France into fiscal and political turmoil over a budget dispute after meeting with Prime Minister Michel Barnier today.
French far right vows to topple Barnier if he doesn’t budge on budget
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally could deliver a fatal blow to the French government’s future.
www.politico.eu
November 25, 2024 at 12:27 PM
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Mit unserer Arbeit wollen wir dazu ermutigen, das Internet selbst mitzugestalten. Um zivilgesellschaftliche Perspektiven sichtbar zu machen, brauchen wir Eure Unterstützung. #vollehaerte
netzpolitik.org/2024/gegen-d...
Gegen die Plattformisierung: Das ist unser Netz!
Wir finden das Netz voll gut. Das heißt nicht, dass wir die Augen vor Problemen verschließen. Aber es heißt, dass wir mit unserer Arbeit dazu ermutigen wollen, das Internet selbst mitzugestalten. Um z...
netzpolitik.org
November 25, 2024 at 10:08 AM