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#Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday
🔸as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics,
🔸expiring U.S. tax breaks for buyers
🔸and stiff overseas competition
pushed sales down for a second year in a row.
🔥Tesla said that it delivered 1.64 million vehicles in 2025 -- down 9% from a year earlier.
Chinese rival

Tesla loses title of world's top EV maker to China rival amid customer revolt and stiff competition
Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks to buyers and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row. Tesla said that it delivered 1.64 million vehicles in 2025, down 9% from a year ago. Chinese rival BYD, which sold 2.26 million vehicles last year, is now the biggest EV maker. For the fourth quarter, sales totaled 418,227, falling short of th…

Russian kids revolt as Kremlin bans Roblox, other popular apps https://therecord.media/russia-bans-roblox-drawing-criticism-from-kids

Mike Johnson faces widespread Republican revolt (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/04/mike-johnson-stefanik-mace-internal-revolt
http://www.memeorandum.com/251203/p135#a251203p135

Heritage Foundation in revolt over Tucker Carlson defense after controversial Nick Fuentes interview: 'Footsie with literal Nazis' (Josh Christenson/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2025/11/03/us-news/heritage-foundation-in-revolt-over-tucker-carlson-defense-after-controversial-nick-fuentes-interview-footsie-with-literal-nazis/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251103/p137#a251103p137

An interview with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the company's new Content Signals Policy, which lets sites fine tune how their data can be used by crawlers (Samuel Axon/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/inside-the-web-i…

Inside the web infrastructure revolt over Google’s AI Overviews
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is making sweeping changes to force Google’s hand.

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller calls for CBS staff who "revolted" over Bari Weiss' decision to postpone 60 Minutes' CECOT segment to be fired (Zachary Leeman/Mediaite)
https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/fire-the

‘Fire Them!’ Stephen Miller Demands CBS Axe 60 Minutes Producers Over ‘Revolt’
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller called for CBS staffers engaged in a "revolt" over a 60 Minutes immigration report to be "fired" immediately.

One of the triggers for the Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381 was a new poll tax, levied on all adults; and particularly, the fact that the test for adulthood was having pubic hair. This led to the contractors collecting the tax systematically looking up young women's skirts.
It strikes me that one really powerful way to oppose anti #Trans legislation is to ask 'do you want the p…

MAGA revolt: Trump supporters seen burning their own hats - Canary
https://www.thecanary.co/trending/2025/11/16/maga-revolt-trump-supporters-seen-burning-their-own-hats/

Heritage staff in open revolt over leader's defense of Tucker Carlson (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/11/06/heritage-foundation-tucker-carlson/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251106/p12#a251106p12

An interview with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the company's new Content Signals Policy, which lets sites fine tune how their data can be used by crawlers (Samuel Axon/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/inside-the-web-i…

Inside the web infrastructure revolt over Google’s AI Overviews
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is making sweeping changes to force Google’s hand.

The Neo-Right's Multi-Front Revolt Against America (William Galston/The UnPopulist)
https://www.theunpopulist.net/p/the-neo-rights-multi-front-revolt
http://www.memeorandum.com/251123/p16#a251123p16

The atmosphere of fear surrounding Trump’s cult of personality has kept Republicans from criticizing him
even when they think he’s wrong.
But consider the list of issues on which notable Republican officeholders and influencers are now breaking with Trump,
or at the very least fighting amongst themselves in ways that weaken his movement:
After months of resisting the release of the Epstein files, Trump faced a revolt from his own party in Congress,
where both ho…

Why MAGA is coming apart at the seams
Turns out they're not in it for Trump, they're in it for themselves.

Anarchism was born in a moral revolt against social injustice.
---- - Errico Malatesta - ----

Source: OpenAI rolled back ChatGPT's model router, which sent some queries to reasoning models, for Free and $5/month Go tiers, as it was costly and hurt DAUs (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-router-relaunch-gpt-5-sam-altman/

OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users
As OpenAI scrambles to improve ChatGPT, it's ditching a feature in its free tier that contributed to last summer's user revolt.

Centrist Republicans revolt, signing a petition to force a vote on Obamacare funding (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/centrist-republicans-revolt-signing-petition-force-vote-obamacare-fund-rcna249693
http://www.memeorandum.com/251217/p74#a251217p74

House Dems fail to stop internal revolt on condemning Chuy García (Andrew Solender/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/18/chuy-garcia-marie-gluesenkamp-perez-vote-election
http://www.memeorandum.com/251117/p159#a251117p159

Fascist club woos 'white youth in revolt' (Tom Ball/The Times)
https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/white-supremacist-youth-club-active-club-england-2fmjsj73k
http://www.memeorandum.com/251117/p137#a251117p137

House Republicans help Democrats defy Johnson on ACA in stunning revolt (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/17/mike-johnson-moderate-republicans-fitzpatrick-health-care-aca
http://www.memeorandum.com/251217/p48#a251217p48