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Democracy needs science. But many governments are limiting academic freedom and interfering with decisions about what research is funded and who performs it. Important new piece in @nature@sciencemastodon.com on how democracy not only needs science but also needs to protect science. #science #democracy #freedom #politics

Good day! Upcoming episode of Fireside Fedi! Special Guest: @gabek@social.gabekangas.com My name is Gabe and I'm here to say, I'm rockin on the mic every two or three days. I'm the maintainer and primary developer of Owncast. I'm generally always happy to talk to you about the project, it means a lot to me. I'm not on Mastodon, I'm on the Fediverse. So are you. 05 November 2026 at 15:00 US Eastern Time ( UTC-5 ) #firesidefedi #fediverse #fedi #interview #freesoftware #opensource #userfreedom #freedom #resistance

How are we fighting back today? Mark Zuckerberg tried to throttle the No Kings march Instagram. Democrats want answers. https://www.ms.now/news/instagram-shut-down-a-no-kings-account-now-democrats-want-answers-from-mark-zuckerberg Looks like a Judge ruled that Greg Abbot has to allow his private messages with Elon Musk to be reviewed to look for any (more) questionable activities. https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/judge-orders-abbott-to-let-hinojosa-review-unredacted-elon-musk-communications-by-thursday The junior Bolsonaro concedes - clearly because daddy Trump won't bail him out. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/10/26/brazilian-challenger-effectively-concedes-defeat-day-after-election/ An appeals court rejected the Trump admin's attempt to rush a stupid lawsuit designed to suppress the vote. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/us/politics/appeals-court-california-ballot-suit.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share If ICE tries to interfere with the elections, they're going to be met with massive, distributed resistance. https://www.wired.com/story/massive-groups-of-volunteers-are-ready-to-face-down-ice-at-the-polls/ House Democrats call on DOJ to name special counsel in Epstein case. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-democrats-call-doj-name-special-counsel-epstein-case-rcna605269 #freedom #democracy #uspol #bluewave

Some people just don't seem to understand that agitation can drift in any direction #freedom #equality #mastodon #fediverse #people #humanity #humanrights #life #rushing #world #YouWinAgainSi #love #hatred #hate

Trump's attempts to sell out Ukraine for Diesel fuel from Russia are running into roadblocks already. Call your reps to make sure this bill passes. #Ukraine #freedom #russia #uspol

Happy Independence Day, Uganda. 🇺🇬 Today, 9 October 2026, we celebrate 64 years of Uganda’s independence since 1962! Independence means having the freedom to make our own choices and shape our future willingly, while respecting others and our shared responsibilities. At Eco Youths Network and @sustainable_schools@mas.to , we choose to use our freedom to protect nature, grow food sustainably, and build a greener future for the next generation. Freedom, responsibility, and a sustainable future! Read about the monument below 👇.https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Monument_(Uganda)&ved=2ahUKEwj_mI2X26yXAxVS7wIHHVlKKfoQFnoECCQQAQ&sqi=2&usg=AOvVaw332VXiOFa_iiIK5ozo_RCE #UgandaIndependenceDay #Sustainability #Freedom #monuments #Uganda #indepenceday

Save beautiful Brazil from Pedophile Trump tyranny Never again Bolsonaro ! Salvar o Brasil Salve a Liberdade #Brazil #mexico #southamerica #freedom #liberty #tyranny #fascism#oppression #oligarchy #protest#nokings #climateChange #climate#world #news #politics

#NoKings is just over a week away. Make a sign. Make a plan to be there. Stand up for democracy, wherever you are. Then VOTE to get Republican criminals and malicious antidemocratic insider threats OUT of the government at EVERY level. #fascism #corruption #freedom #USPol

We and our fellow citizens are constantly pushing Trump and his GOP henchmen back. Let's check in on the latest! Democrats put the GOP on the spot with a bill to crack down on Trumpian surveillance. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/10/02/sanders-ocasio-cortez-debut-bill-crack-down-flock-cameras/ States sue Trump over his commandeering of federal purse strings. https://www.courthousenews.com/states-sue-trump-over-his-commandeering-of-federal-purse-strings/ A judge rules Trump illegally fired Seattle's U.S. attorney. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/10/01/trump-illegally-fired-seattles-us-attorney-judge-says/ The DNC brings a lawsuit against Trump's attempt to interfere with the voting of overseas citizens. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-admin-quietly-changed-overseas-voter-form-at-11th-hour-to-disenfranchise-democrats-lawsuit-says/ US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/01/us-states-cities-trump-epa-climate-emissions?CMP=share_btn_url #politics #uspol #democracy #freedom #worldpol

I've been looking into various "Freedom Index" scoring structures and given the massive expansion of #Flock, #Fusus and Co. I'd like to see these Indices score negatively for a high occurrence ratio of surveillance that is retrospectively reviewed or administratively authorized to that which is approved beforehand by an independent court. #Freedom

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Trump and the GOP keep losing. Keep pushing back, keep calling, keep running for office, keep protesting, and keep voting! Thousands rally to protect the Kennedy Center, reminding Trump and the GOP we're not taking their destruction of our country. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/09/18/hundreds-kennedy-center-supporters-rally-its-defense/ Judge strikes down anti-DEI grant policy at Education Department, another blow to the GOP's bigoted campaign against Americans. https://thehill.com/homenews/education/6097709-judge-anti-dei-education-teacher-grants/ New lawsuit argues NIH violated First Amendment rights of grant applicants. Fight back for science against the anti-science GOP! https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/16/lawsuit-argues-nih-violated-researcher-first-amendment-rights-aclu/ The NAACP, labor unions and other advocacy organizations sued the Trump administration on Friday, seeking to stop the potential deployment of federal agents at voting locations during the midterm elections. We're watching Trump, the GOP, and their minions. https://www.washingtonsun.com/courts/naacp-lawsuit-federal-agents-voting-locations #politics #uspol #democracy #freedom #worldpol

📢 #MFIA Media & #Freedom of Information Access Clinic at #Yale Law “An important First Amendment decision: In Massimino v․ Benoit, the Second Circuit joined eight other circuits in recognizing a right to record law enforcement activity in public, including police-station exteriors․ MFIA…”

We're fighting back against the Trump-GOP axis of authoritarianism. Let's check in: Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with Supreme Court poised to weigh in. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/second-federal-judge-freezes-trump-mail-ballot-order-supreme-court-rcna597633 Carney eyes ‘unique alliance’ with EU as Trump trade war strains Canada’s US ties. https://www.politico.eu/article/canada-mark-carney-eyes-unique-alliance-with-eu/#politics #uspol #democracy #freedom #worldpol

by Ang Kiukok I found the name but not a title. I will make this the last of the bummer pics I put up for a little bit. My friend died last week early Saturday. He will be missed, he was my hero, he taught me a lot. I say friend but he was a mentor, if you know you know, anyway, thanks man. I miss you. I am learning to dance to the record on the turntable. ❤️ #art #sadness #grief #loss #freedom #acceptance #alive #friends

We're fighting back against the Trump-GOP axis of authoritarianism. Let's check in: Trump's attempts to meddle in mail in voting get blocked. Again. https://apnews.com/article/election-2026-trump-mail-voting-postal-service-ce207ff2d0533de05cc2d299e91a0198 Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote. https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-congress-missouri-trump-gerrymandering-5034c87f2161baa933ea337408e4c5b4 Trump ally Andrew Tate is facing an enormous amount of charges. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/romanian-prosecutors-indict-andrew-tate-trafficking-minors-money-laund-rcna596122 #politics #uspol #democracy #freedom #worldpol

State Parties across the country and the DNC are training volunteers to serve as Democracy Protectors—volunteers outside polling locations to help voters and to serve as a friendly face during what might be a stressful time in our elections. #uspol #democracy #politics #freedom

Centralized platforms will never be the solution for privacy and autonomy, it is crazy but all that multi-millions-dollar backed apps can't bring you as far in terms of #autonomy, #resilience and #freedom as #ArcaneChat does #decentralization #european #europe #e2ee