This is not a bad idea. A new school year is coming up and I have a rising second grader. There is no way I want her to learn that Trump as president represents acceptable, moral behavior. www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...

Thanks, Supreme Court! It's now my right to prevent my kid from learning about Trump. | Opinion

Attempts to teach my children anything about Donald Trump place an unconstitutional burden on my First Amendment right to freely exercise my religion.

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Some past #wpaccessibility.day‬ sessions are now in Spanish! Help us add French, Italian, and more. Join us as a translator and make a real impact: buff.ly/jLOkL7l #a11y #WordPress #InclusiveWeb #TranslationVolunteers

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The DOGE website is hosted on Cloudflare. builtwith.com/doge.gov It would be interesting to see what would happen if Cloudflare received a whole bunch of abuse complaints about it. abuse.cloudflare.com/threat

Google maps is no longer allowing reports on this. I recommend the wonderful idea. I saw comments of giving the app one star review.

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Please continue to report.

Section 504 is an important federal law that protects the rights of people with disabilities in programs that receive federal funding. 17 states are suing to end Section 504. This is wrong. Section 504 is too important. More info on the lawsuit and what you can do: dredf.org/protect-504/

Texas v. Becerra: What it is and How You Can Help Stop the Attack on Section 504 - DREDF

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

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Google Maps just changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico. I say we inundate them with change requests. Here's how: 1. Find GOM on a map and click. 2. Click the share icon. 3. Click Send Product Feedback to report an issue. 4. Write and send.

#booksky #bookcomics

Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.

Reminder, especially to those in the DMV: a LOT of people are being threatened right now in many ways, but some people are being physically threatened for speaking out. Check in with your people, make sure you have phone numbers cleared to alert your phone at any time if your people need you.

Akash Bobba Edward Coristine Luke Farritor Gautier Cole Killian Gavin Kliger Ethan Shaotran We need to circulate the names of the people working with Elon Musk to take over gov servers. These are just 6 of them. RT until their names are everywhere. This has to stop. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

Some good news in the #accessibility world. "FTC Order Requires Online Marketer to Pay $1 Million for Deceptive Claims that its AI Product Could Make Websites Compliant with Accessibility Guidelines" https://buff.ly/3W6AEDr #a11y

FTC Order Requires Online Marketer to Pay $1 Million for Deceptive Claims that its AI Product Could Make Websites Compliant with Accessibility Guidelines

The Federal Trade Commission will require software provider accessiBe to pay $1 million to settle allegations that it misrepresented the ability of its AI-powered web accessibility tool to make any

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In America, we don’t pledge loyalty under threat of consequence.

The U.S. Department of Labor is organizing a protest. Elon Musk’s staff will be present at the Frances Perkins Building in Washington, D.C., today at 4 p.m. It was mentioned that staff should plan to stay late after the 4 p.m. meeting to assist with setting up Elon Musk staffers into their systems.

The Harvard Innovation Lab has a new project where they are scraping and saving federal datasets from data.gov, federal Github repos, and PubMed. Their blog post says they plan to publicly share the collection they have so far in "the coming weeks". lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01...

I am starting a thread of links to federal sites on the Wayback Machine, before the current vandalism. Please RT and add to this list! CDC: web.archive.org/web/20250129... NIH: web.archive.org/web/20250129... USAID: web.archive.org/web/20250129...

As info disappears from federal sites, please remember that the Wayback Machine exists. It's not perfect, but it can maybe help. web.archive.org Happy to help find specific pages if necessary. @ or DM me. Pass it on. #healthcare #lgbtq #censorship

Today is the kiddo’s half birthday. Naturally, we celebrated with half a cake. Happy half birthday, big kid! #birthdays #cake

Happy RPI Spirit Day! #RPISpiritDay2025

Social hiatus: Long, but was it long enough? Perhaps I'll return. 👋 #socialMedia #haiku

New social. New me? Almost certainly a no, but soon we will see!