Mike Lawler  

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Recovering Twitter addict. Amateur celebrity.

Politics. Photography. Music. Weather & space stuff.

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Mike Lawler Photographyhttps://mikelawlerphotography.wordpress.com/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/moretruthiness
twitter is the amazing restaurant under new management that now waters down drinks, swaps ingredients for cheaper alternatives, and constantly yells at staff in front of the customers
Earlier today Elon Musk said that my ban was temporary, 45 min later he denied my appeal to reinstate my account and confirmed that I am *permanently* banned. The email I just received says the decision cannot be reversed.
I have never once violated Twitters rules or terms of service. I’ve never had a single tweet flagged, my account was permanently banned with no warning and with no reason, after I reached out to Musk for comment.
#twittermigration #twitterexodus #twitter #tech #news #technews
God is great

Not that I'm gloating, er, celebrating, er, wildly ecstatic, er, hopeful or anything, but here's what broke today:

1. #TrumpOrganization guilty on all counts of tax fraud scheme
2. House #January6thCommittee has decided to make #CriminalReferrals
3. Special counsel #JackSmith subpoenas Ariz., Mich., Wis. officials for #Trump communications

Weeeeeeeeeee!

The fact that we all came to #mastodon looking for an app just lke Twitter and 2 days later we are all happy that Mastodon is in fact NOT like Twitter, says a lot about that little birdie.
When Cipollone is asked about his discussions with Trump and invokes executive privilege as w/ J6C, look for DOJ to get a court order to force him to talk on the grounds of no valid privilege.The ensuing testimony of what Trump said will be the strongest evidence against him yet
The donkey has the popcorn and is ready for the next few months of absolute carnage in the GOP.

I wrote a thing about how Elon has now admitted that the "content moderation council" was always a smokescreen to appeal to advertisers, but he never intended to listen to them.

Also he claims he went back on his promises because activists promised not to try to "kill" twitter if he set up that council, but (he claims) they went back on that deal. Of course, that's all made up in his head, rather than reality.

https://www.techdirt.com/2022/11/23/elon-admits-his-content-moderation-council-was-always-a-charade-to-hopefully-bring-advertisers-back/

Elon Admits His Content Moderation Council Was Always A Sham To Keep Advertisers On The Site

Soon after Musk took over Twitter, he announced that no big content moderation changes would occur until after he had convened a “content moderation council” made up of “diverse&#…

Techdirt
@stux do #Mastadon servers store toot archives? I hadn’t thought about that before. Like where does it all go and for how long?