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โ€œWhen in deadly danger, when beset by doubt, run in little circles, wave your arms and shout.โ€

@Tilopa @rvawonk

IMO yes, it's that simple. If enough legit accts go dormant, it becomes irrelevant

#NPR & #PBS leapt. More high profile departures are needed, then the dam breaks

Unfortunately, too many people cling to sunk cost fallacies, or subscribe to the idea that more adults in the room will keep those rambunctious #Fascists & #bigots in line

It was personally & professionally painful to leave 7 y of #ScienceTwitter behind but for me staying was an untenable proposition

Here's an incomplete and unscientific explanation of why Mastodon is safe from Elon-style shenanigans, according to one of our writers. https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/whats-happening-to-twitter-could-never-happen-to-mastodon
What's Happening to Twitter Could Never Happen to Mastodon

An incomplete and unscientific explanation of why Mastodon is safe from Elon-style shenanigans.

PCMAG

Russia uses its courts to silence critics, and now prosecutes about 50 espionage cases a year, almost all of which end in a guilty verdict.

Now they are holding an American, my colleague Evan Gershkovich, and have refused to grant bail.

Evan is allowed out of his cell only once a day.

He will not get a public jury trial.

#IStandWithEvan

https://www.wsj.com/articles/moscow-court-to-hear-appeal-on-detention-of-jailed-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-9c464c6c

Russian Court Upholds WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovichโ€™s Detention

Journalist to remain in pretrial detention at Moscowโ€™s Lefortovo prison

The Wall Street Journal
@pbump "My new type of airplane works incredibly well if you can somehow remove gravity as a factor!"
America is older, and so is the Senate. That has repercussions.

The situation with Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) can be expected to become more common.

The Washington Post
Here, for example, is $787.5 million in ones pictured in a cube next to Rupert Murdoch. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/19/fox-news-dominion-settlement/
Putting the massive Fox News settlement in perspective

The $787,500,000 payment for making false claims about election fraud is hard to wrap one's head around. Let us help.

The Washington Post
Here's how many MyPillow spots Fox would need to run at Hannity's pre-election rate for a 30-second spot. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/19/fox-news-dominion-settlement/
Putting the massive Fox News settlement in perspective

The $787,500,000 payment for making false claims about election fraud is hard to wrap one's head around. Let us help.

The Washington Post
Fox settles with Dominion but continues to face MASSIVE legal trouble, Republicans' field trip to NYC does not go as planned, the GOP continues to whine about beer and more! Watch Majority 54 LIVE with Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta at 2p ET/11a PT! https://www.youtube.com/live/bPPhcKflqZw?feature=share
LIVE: Fox dealt CRUSHING BLOW in defamation trial as Republican Stunts BACKFIRE | Majority 54

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No one trolls Republicans better than Nancy Pelosi. And her choice of reading material during the House Speaker debate was...{muah}...perfection. ๐Ÿ˜‚

https://secondnexus.com/pelosi-speaker-debate-trolling-mccarthy?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=toot&utm_campaign=2N

We Now Know What Pelosi Was Reading During Speaker Debateโ€“And She Was Trolling McCarthy So Hard

Can't stop, won't stop.

Second Nexus