cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 3hWe need to think bigger, and expand it to 39 Justices, which would force functional changes that exist in most other high courts world wide 110
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 12hYes, and there are already likeness laws that can protect people from deepfakes if the laws are updated to include them, same with criminal laws for harmful deepfakes 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 12hAnd existing likeness laws and criminal laws can likely handle deepfakes, if they are updated to include them 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 12hExcept the aren't making a new law, they are just extending existing copyright laws, which has all sorts of caps on payouts, often tied to actual loss or potential actual loss 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 12hExcept that is not how copyright and copyright law works, and following someone around and filming them already can violate criminal laws is several ways, not just a civil violation 000
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Exactly 💯 269114853329
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 22hThis sounds good, until the corrupt politician sues the news organization for using their likeness in a story, you get locked out of your social media account because someone in the background of your photos makes a copyright claim, or an filmmaker gets sued over a truthful documentary 431
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Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Why is 🇺🇸 media not reporting on this 128 day Albanian protest of Kushner and Ivanka’s insane corruption? 690233738436
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 05/10/2026So while I'd normally agree, I also think that this could have been presented as an extreme option, and the current president thought that it was necessary when a lesser response would have been the usual 200
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Absolutely! Check your voter registration often! If you can vote early or in person Only vote by mail if you must, and get your ballot in ASAP 000
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“He’s gotta resign. … We have to let our own people and everybody else know why it had to be done—because of what’s on the tape, because he lied.” — White House speechwriter Patrick J. Buchanan to White House chief of staff Alexander M. Haig, August 2, 1974 47844751284
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialElectronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 01/10/2026Using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to protect your online privacy is not a “loophole” that needs to be closed, and a federal judge has blocked a controversial Utah law that treated it as one. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...eff.orgCourt Agrees with EFF: Utah’s VPN Law Demands a TechnicalIn a win for digital rights, a federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Utah’s SB 73, the state’s draconian anti-VPN age verification law. The decision comes as EFF submitted our 215142
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 30/09/202677 million Americans voted for national suicide in 2024. We're seeing it unfold right now: The economy vandalized, the military weakened, politicians bribed, tech run wild, immigrants terrorized, and government goon squads committing murder. Vote against all Republicans. It could be our last chance. 16440182
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'd argue that this isn't really cognitive offloading, this is more like hiring a lawyer if you get arrested because the legal system is complicated. I've been struggling with insurance issues to the point that I just lie and say I don't have insurance and pay out of pocket, bc it is just easier 001
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 443848915
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 25/09/2026~75+ Dem House for FDR to pass the New Deal, Social Security, & flip SCOTUS liberal for ~35 years. LBJ had nearly the same to pass CRA64, Medicare/caid, VRA, HEA, I&NA65, CRA68, & other Great Society Programs. Dems haven't had that much power since 1968, and only 3 years of majority since then 2/2 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Absolutely, but it also helps that Democrats have a super-supermajority in the NY City Council, a Democratic Governor, Democratic supermajorities in the NY House and Senate, and nearly every NY Court of Appeals Justice is a Democratic appointee. At the Federal Level, it took 57+ Dem Senators & 1/2 100
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This rare 1920s original expanding dining table by furniture designer Josef Seiler who invented and patented the "Liegnitz Ringtisch", a mechanism that allows a round table to increase its overall diameter while remaining perfectly circular. IG; @galeriebalbach www.instagram.com/galeriebalba... 831688290
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I've spent a lot of time inside classrooms of very poor schools, including working with well-resourced parents like @nhannahjones.bsky.social who opted for those schools out of social obligation. Her experience - and agony - is common and wrenching. She's just one of (very few) willing to be honest.nytimes.comIn Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?A decade ago, I made a decision about my daughter’s education that I hoped would challenge New York City’s separate and unequal school system. Now 16, she thinks I made the wrong choice. 1726822
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026Crush the arts (Kennedy Center), destroy the civil service (DOGE), control elections (gestures broadly), dismantle the press (gestures more broadly), decimate science (NIH), and demolish education (DeptEd). The authoritarian playbook. 17750161658
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is something people must remember, it's not capitalism that's problematic. It's American Capitalism specifically that's the problem, there's many other forms of capitalism that are supremely better than American Capitalism 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This follows directly from White Supremacy, because it's not race conscious to call for more white students, because white students are the default, the standard, any deviation from this is problematic in they're thinking 001
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/09/2026😬🤷🏼 13144901652
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Any strike against NATO should be seen not as Russian aggression, as a result of Putinism, and any response should directly target Putin and his allies involved in propping up Russia's military 000
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialFight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org · 17/09/202630 advocacy groups that focus on access to technology are urging California’s state leaders to defend their net neutrality law. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...arstechnica.comCalifornia may gut state net neutrality law to comply with Trump admin demandTrump admin broadband grants forbid states from enforcing net neutrality laws. 24032
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/09/2026“Guys, they want us to go home.” 🔥 🇫🇷 French short film about what would happen to society if all the immigrants listened to angry old racist white men and left (aka the Republican agenda) 15246322044
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I think the fundamental problems with Leftists in the USA is they don't look at what politicians are actually doing, they lack understanding of how the Government works, and too many support theatrics over substance 020
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialRolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 11/09/2026It’s Been 25 Years Since 9/11. Did the Terrorists Win? We are more divided, the world is less secure, and many of our bedrock principles and ideals are eroding. Read @mattbaidc.bsky.social's commentary: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 108022
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialElectronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 10/09/2026Technology and the laws that regulate it should support and empower young people. California’s AB 1709 - signed into law today by Gov. Gavin Newsom - falls far short of this goal, say EFF and its allies.eff.orgWe All Deserve a Better Internet, Not A Smaller OneSAN FRANCISCO - Technology and the laws that regulate it should support and empower young people. California’s AB 1709 - signed into law today by Gov. Gavin Newsom - falls far short of this goal, say ... 29936
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/09/2026Perspective. 352124744290
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Because they are unoriginal, copycats like most fascists, just chasing some imagined lost glory 000
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialRob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com · 05/09/2026My cousin’s shirt took me a second. He said “it’s great because anyone who would be offended by it couldn’t understand it anyway.” 868168202971
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 02/09/2026If you changed "undocumented immigrants" to "slaves" this would read just like the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which required all persons, especially state and local government officials to act as slave catchers 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I agree, though at the same time I've could argue that if the working class voted for either party at the same rate as pro-Isreal voters do, then things would need to change 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Remember, the reason he can say this with a straight face is because "White" is not an ethnicity, it is the default under White Supremacy, so everyone else is an other 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Their betting that their base's racism and xenophobia is higher than their hate for data centers. The sad part is it could be true 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Fighting a war we already lost is a complete waste of resources 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 31/08/2026People who don't know what real strength looks like, bc like him they are weak & pathetic, blaming their problems & failures on others. If they weren't such terrible people you'd pity them, but instead they're ignored or worse you watch gleefully as they suffer from misfortunes of their own making 000
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 29/08/2026“Women who average more than 8.4 points, 2.3 rebounds, or 1.3 assists per game clearly have an unfair biological advantage over women who don’t, and we need to maintain a level playing field.” — Sophie Cunninghamtheonion.comSophie Cunningham Claims Any Woman Who Averages More Than 8 Points Per Game Should Not Be Allowed To Play In WNBAINDIANAPOLIS—Contending that the proposed restrictions were “common sense” and necessary to preserve the integrity of the sport, Indiana Fever shooting guard Sophie Cunningham claimed Friday that any ... 443941631
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I absolutely agree, and I believe most of the arguments about Dems failures are bad faith attacks done by people that aren't willing to challenge the GOPers on any issue 020
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Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/08/2026don’t repurpose it or turn it into a museum or anything like that. destroy it. youtu.be/pkFNAd1DaaAyoutu.beNo matter what, we have to tear down that ballroomYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 32657531179
Reposted by @cha1ax.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton was asked about avoiding politics: “You’ll find me and my opinions in a lot of my songs. But most of it is based on love, acceptance and lifting people up. My daddy was a Republican, my mama was a Democrat, and I’m a hypocrite!” 552201384
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 20/08/2026So I think we need to stop allowing belief in facts to exist. I don't BELIEVE in climate change, because it is a fact. There's no aspect of faith or belief, it exists, it's happening, and is a threat to Humanity 000
cha1ax.bsky.social @cha1ax.bsky.social · 19/08/2026My guess is this isn't considered a procedural change, they likely argued that this has always been the law and legal standard and it's just been violated in the past 010
