Ariadne Blasterbolt

@AriadneBlasterbolt
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Why #Ao3 was down yesterday:
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Judith Sonnet: submitted for the approval of the midnight society, i call this the tale of psych ward blues
Sonnet: it's about what if god was an insane monster who hates his creation
Dean Koontz: nuh uh that's not true, god is nice
Sonnet:
Poe: dean, let her finish
Akira & Sputnik being super cute once again. #CatsOfMastodon #Caturday #Cats

6 Billionaire Fortunes Bankrolling Project 2025

More than $120 million from a few ultra-wealthy families has powered the Heritage Foundation and other groups that created the plan to remake American government.

Since 2020, donor networks linked to just six family fortunes have funneled more than $120 million into Project 2025 advisory groups
More than 100 nonprofits led by the Heritage Foundation, have signed up to sponsor the Project 2025 “Mandate for Leadership” document.
https://www.desmog.com/2024/08/14/project-2025-billionaire-donor-heritage-foundation-donald-trump-jd-vance-charles-koch-peter-coors/

6 Billionaire Fortunes Bankrolling Project 2025

More than $120 million from a few ultra-wealthy families who have spent years working to promote climate change denial has powered the Heritage Foundation and other groups that created the plan to remake American government.

DeSmog
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[a scottish castle with a 4 foot fence]
JK Rowling: finally!
Rowling: after yearss of sstruggle, i have achieved my life goal
Rowling: to be the final arbiter of lesssbianisssm
Rowling: i'm not gonna let some uppity lessbianss tell me what they are!
Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social)

Holy shit. Video posted by President Bukele’s team on X shows the moments before his press conference with Trump in which Trump tells him: “We want to do homegrown criminals next. You gotta build about five more places.” (h/t @titonka.bsky.social @michelekelemen.bsky.social)

Bluesky Social
Gannett will stop publishing diversity information, citing Trump’s executive order

The company also removed mentions of "diversity" from its corporate site.

Nieman Lab
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[at the White House]
Donald Trump: so as i was saying we're putting tariffs on the moon
Trump: i know people like the moon
Trump: it's a beautiful moon
Trump: but it's not pulling its weight
Trump: it's gotta go

The Mouse roared:

Disney shareholders voted against dropping its participation in Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index by 99.1%.

Well done USA Fencing ❤️🏳️‍⚧️

USA Fencing disqualifies fencer for refusing to fight trans opponent https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/557132/usa-fencing-disqualifies-fencer-for-refusing-to-fight-trans-opponent

USA Fencing disqualifies fencer for refusing to fight trans opponent

USA Fencing says its decision to disqualify a female fencer from a recent event in Maryland was in line with rules established by the sport's governing body.

RNZ