Trump with no guard rails: 'Civilization will die' post shows his growing power over social media (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/07/trump-social-media-power-growing-00861988
http://www.memeorandum.com/260407/p134#a260407p134
"JD Vance has railed against the EU, accusing it of blatantly interfering in Hungary’s upcoming elections, even as the US vice-president said he had travelled to Budapest to “help” Viktor Orbšn win Sunday’s vote."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr
#NotOnMyBingoCard was agreeing with MTG today
Marjorie Taylor Greene rails against ‘insane’ Trump after Easter Iran threat
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5817247-trump-iran-easter-message-greene-criticism/
This budget battle over DHS that’s happening in the Senate now — it’s not about accountability or guard rails. It’s about whether a force like this should exist at all in the USA.
Diplomats said Robert Fico described Donald Trump as dangerous and worried about his psychological state, appearing traumatised and saying Trump seemed out of his mind after their meeting.
Slovakia’s PM rails against Politico report he was ‘shocked’ by Trump’s psychological state https://ground.news/article/slovakias-pm-rails-against-politico-report-he-was-shocked-by-trumps-psychological-state
The Washington Post (via MSN): Trump votes by mail as he rails against mail-in ballots as cheating
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/other/trump-votes-by-mail-as-he-rails-against-mail-in-ballots-as-cheating-report/ar-AA1…
Hannah Spencer's speech.
Good speech.
One criticism: why is it called the Green party? What about the ecosystem and climate emergency? You have to use opportunities like this to level with people.
"Working hard used to get you a house, a nice life, holidays": Green's new Gorton and Denton MP Hannah Spencer rails against life in modern Britain as she vows to do things differently - Manchester Evening News
RE: https://mastodon.social/@cycling_on_rails/116158676934731285
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RE: https://mstdn.social/@doronhirsch/116002142170102814
Motie maakt duidelijk dat t verschil tussen het vorige en komende kabinet minimaal is.
Vooral geen moties dus ondersteunen die op t eerste gezicht geld lijkt te koste alleen, maar onder de streep juist geld bespaart (en mensen weer op de rails zet).
Because some of the replies, while good, have wandered a bit off the rails, please consider:
1. “We should study and learn from how Hypercard lowered the barrier to entry to programming.”
2. “Hypercard or something like it would be unsuitable for many / most modern applications.”
Please note that both these things can be true (and both are in my view). Upthread I’m pushing for (1). And…