Kay4BlueTexas

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Democrat voting for a blue Texas! Part of the great Twitter migration 2022. I live in the DFW metroplex of Arlington, moving when the rest of the family did. Former lives as a software consultant, accountant and waitress - retired. Hobbies are painting, drawing, gardening, permaculture and politics. I love solutions!
KIDNAPPED. LATimes: "L.A. teen is moved to ICE detention center out of state without parents’ knowledge Benjamin Guerrero-Cruz was grabbed by immigration agents while walking his dog in Van Nuys just days before he was set to start his senior year of high school."

CTV issues an on-air apology for specifically using the words "genocide" and "continue to starve" and "the people of Palestine" after a complaint from the Israel advocacy group Honest Reporting Canada.

Honest Reporting Canada boasts it has over 30,000 members monitoring #media in Canada.

Bad as this sounds, CBC can't even say "people of Palestine" on air. #freepalestine #cdnpoli

Let's put a spotlight on our EFF Awards winners! 🌟 @justfutureslaw is a women-of-color-led law project using litigation to build the power of immigrant rights and criminal justice activists and organizers—their advocacy is truly litigation with a mission. Catch them in person on Sept 10 in San Francisco! https://eff.org/effawards
EFF Awards 2025

For over 35 years, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has presented awards recognizing key leaders and organizations advancing innovation and championing digital rights. The EFF Awards celebrate the accomplishments of people working toward a better future for technology users, both in the public...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Redact says Cohen’s product, called “GIDEON,” is “threat detection theatrics” and calls into question whether such a product actually exists. In the interview, Cohen claimed the product is being launched “next week.” redact.dev/blog/threat-...

Threat Detection Theatrics: Aa...
Threat Detection Theatrics: Aaron Cohen's AI Surveillance "Tool" and Domestic Spy Machines

Aaron Cohen's "Gideon" claims AI threat detection - but looks like a marketing play wrapped in surveillance hype. Here's why that should still concern you.

Redact
Federal District Court Judge Royce Lamberth rules that Kari Lake and USAGM are prohibited from firing VOA Director Michael Abramowitz without approval from a majority of the International Broadcasting Advisory Board (whose bipartisan members were fired by Trump).
Department of Education dismisses book ban complaints, ends guidance

The U.S. has seen a wave of book banning attempts in recent years, data shows.

ABC News

The climate change solutions industry is scrambling in anticipation of Trump. Climate startups grinding to a halt.

https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/posts/government/trump-economic-regulatory-implications/

The economic & regulatory implications of Trump’s 2024 election victory - Thomson Reuters Institute

With his victory, Trump has the potential to impact a wide range of policy provisions, from the economy to regulatory rules and directives.

Thomson Reuters Institute
"the spread of information [is] to form the perception of reality and the creation of a base for control of the narratives – what is good for the country.". #UnmaskingMaskirovka Russiancyber warfare goals

#Spotify is not a "music streaming service" you sweet summer child.

Spotify is a "give your money to Joe Rogan while fucking artists" service.

"Corporate profits have increased by 29% since the start of the pandemic; grocery prices have risen by almost the same percentage." #CorporateGreed

https://open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/oh-never-mind

Oh, Never Mind

You didn’t really think he was going to lower prices, did you?

Steady