Mastodawn

Leslie Seefeldt Feb 4, 2025

Indivisible ❌👑Feb 4, 2025

“I don’t know about you, but I don’t think the United States Senate should vote for a single nominee that’s gonna participate in this fraud.” - Sen. Murphy

That is exactly the kind of leadership we need in this moment of constitutional crisis. Thank you, Senator Murphy!

Leslie Seefeldt Feb 4, 2025

petersuber Feb 1, 2025

This is very welcome news in the face of Trumpist depredations of US public data.
https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/

"In recent months the Harvard Law School [@harvard_law] Library Innovation Lab [@harvardlil] has created a data vault to download, sign as authentic, and make available copies of public government data that is most valuable to researchers, scholars, civil society and the public at large across every field. To begin, we have collected major portions of the datasets tracked by data.gov, federal #Github repositories, and #PubMed...."

#DataGov #DefendResearch #Libraries #OpenData #Preservation #Trump #TrumpVResearch #USPol #USPolitics

Preserving Public U.S. Federal Data | Library Innovation Lab

Leslie Seefeldt Feb 4, 2025

Waldo Jaquith Feb 1, 2025

I set up a quick uptime tracker for websites that Trump & Musk are most likely to screw with. (It's only tracking whether the home page loads, not whether data sets disappear or whatever.) https://updown.io/p/ldv2p

U.S. Federal Government Websites – updown.io

The uptime of major federal government websites that the Trump administration is likely to harm.

Leslie Seefeldt Jan 21, 2025

President Joe Biden Archived Jan 20, 2025

One more selfie for the road. We love you, America.

Leslie Seefeldt Jan 21, 2025

Mediagazer Jan 20, 2025

Judd Legum, founder of Popular Information, launches Musk Watch, a twice-weekly Substack focusing on Musk's influence and actions over Trump's presidency (David Folkenflik/NPR)

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/20/nx-s1-5268286/elon-musk-news-site-popular-information
http://mediagazer.com/250120/p12#a250120p12

Leslie Seefeldt Jan 21, 2025

RonSupportsYou Nov 11, 2024

Dan Pfeiffer: "How Democrats Can Start Staging a Comeback. Democrats are in our worst position in 20 years, there is no time like the present to start charting the path back": https://www.messageboxnews.com/p/how-dems-can-start-staging-a-comeback?r=7jb5q&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web copy: @KamalaHarrisWin #politics

How Dems Can Start Staging a Comeback

Dems are in our worst position in 20 years, there is no time like the present to start charting the path back

The Message Box

Leslie Seefeldt Jan 21, 2025

Still We Rise Jan 20, 2025

BREAKING: Cecile Richards, a women's rights activist and former president of Planned Parenthood, has died at 67, her family says. 💔 This one stings.

Leslie Seefeldt Jan 21, 2025

Jeff Jarvis Jan 20, 2025

In the 19th century, newspapers indeed hired stenographers to record and publish speeches. Then they hired reporters to report. That was the birth of journalism. This is its death. #BrokenTimes.

Leslie Seefeldt Oct 21, 2024

Laffy Oct 21, 2024

Impending #Wompage

The Hollywood company behind “Blade Runner 2049” sued Elon #Musk for copyright infringement on Monday, accusing him of illegally using imagery from that film to promote #Tesla’s new “robotaxi.”-- NYT

Leslie Seefeldt Oct 21, 2024