Notices by Dave Winer's linkblog in Masto (dave@social.masto.land)

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow.

https://snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-lessons-read-by-john-lithgow?publication_id=310897&post_id=160132992&r=w33x&triedRedirect=true

Trump’s firings of military leaders pose a crucial question to service members of all ranks.

https://theconversation.com/trumps-firings-of-military-leaders-pose-a-crucial-question-to-service-members-of-all-ranks-247665

"I don't regret the vote": Why most Trump voters stand by him, even as he ruins their lives.

https://www.salon.com/2025/03/21/i-dont-regret-the-vote-why-most-stand-by-him-even-as-he-ruins-their-lives/

Trump kickstarts new House GOP effort to impeach a federal judge.

https://www.axios.com/2025/03/18/donald-trump-impeach-judge-house-republicans

Docs: A collaborative note taking, wiki and documentation platform that scales. Built with Django and React. Opensource alternative to Notion or Outline.

https://github.com/suitenumerique/docs

Trump admin makes Asheville remove ‘DEI’ language to access hurricane relief aid. Think where this could go. You want health care? Buy a Tesla first.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-admin-makes-asheville-remove-192212840.html

Ghost is implementing ActivityPub. It seems to be taking a long time.

https://activitypub.ghost.org/actually-i-take-that-back/

DOGE’s savings page fixed old mistakes — and added new ones.

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/01/nx-s1-5313853/doge-savings-receipts-musk-trump

This scene from Goodfellas does a pretty good job showing of what Trump is doing with the US government. They aren't even trying to hide it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4nYgfV2oJA&t=130s

The foundations of America’s prosperity are being dismantled.

https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/21/1112274/the-foundations-of-americas-prosperity-are-being-dismantled/

Protests ramp up across the country as rage builds against Trump and Musk.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/2/17/2304347/-Protests-ramp-up-across-the-country-as-rage-builds-against-Trump-and-Musk

Timothy Snyder: Peace or Partition?

https://snyder.substack.com/p/peace-or-partition?publication_id=310897&post_id=157312149&isFreemail=true&r=w33x&triedRedirect=true

Timothy Snyder: Affirmative Action for Dictators.

https://snyder.substack.com/p/affirmative-action-for-dictators?publication_id=310897&post_id=157240982&isFreemail=true&r=w33x&triedRedirect=true

Trump Is Gutting Efforts to Combat Foreign Election Interference.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/02/trump-cisa-foreign-election-interference/

Sheryl Crow Sells Tesla, Donates Proceeds to National Public Radio.

https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/sheryl-crow-elon-musk-tesla-npr

People say our new Secy of Defense is stupid. I'm sure he's not, he just works for Putin. Don't forget what we figured out five years ago. It's still true today.

https://apnews.com/article/nato-ukraine-us-hegseth-trump-russia-a3ca747b102cae6737436596444a32d0

Trump Administration Is Still Freezing Funds Despite Court Orders.

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-administration-funding-freeze-workarounds

Dow futures drop more than 450 points after Trump hits U.S. trading partners with tariffs.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/02/stock-market-today-live-updates.html

Political reporters are actively covering up Trump’s racism.

https://presswatchers.org/2025/01/political-reporters-are-actively-covering-up-trumps-racism/

Is Bluesky billionaire-proof?

http://scripting.com/2025/01/28/130324.html?title=isBlueskyBillionaireProof