Coastside Democrats
@CoastDemocrats
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A progressive, grassroots Club serving the Pacific West Coast of San Mateo chartered under California Democratic Party.
Half Moon Bay, CA
Joined June 2020
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen announced that he is joining the great migration off Twitter, due to the rise in incendiary messaging on the social media platform since its purchase by controversial billionaire Elon Musk.
sfchronicle.com
The largest prosecutor’s office in Northern California is leaving Twitter, according to...
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Users whose tweets drive what remains of Twitter’s shrinking ad revenue are its most important employees. The illusory sense of community that still lingers on the platform is one of Musk’s most significant assets.
High-profile Republican members of Congress gained tens of thousands of Twitter followers in the first few weeks of Elon Musk’s reign over the social media network, while their Democratic counterparts experienced a decline
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High-profile Republican members of Congress gained tens of thousands of Twitter followers in the first few weeks of Elon Musk’s reign over the social media network, while their Democratic counterparts experienced a decline
washingtonpost.com
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have lost tens of thousands of followers, while Republicans such as Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene have seen big increases.
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Twitter chaos and Trump reinstatement leave users worried about data - security experts warn that the drastic job cuts may open the door to bad actors exploiting the platform's vulnerabilities and compromising user accounts.
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Security experts warn that Twitter's job cuts may open the door to bad actors exploiting the platform's vulnerabilities and compromising accounts.
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Leaving Twitter? Hive, Mastodon and Post are alternatives seeing new users : NPR
npr.org
Can a network like Hive Social or Mastodon foster the communities and conversations that thrived on the bird app's good days? It's too soon to know for sure, but many hope the answer is yes.
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July 2022 Twitter user data breach: Hacker lists database of 5.4 million users for sale | Fortune
fortune.com
Phone numbers and email addresses of millions of users were apparently accessed, and are now being sold via the dark web.
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What Is Hive Social? A Guide to the Twitter Alternative
cnet.com
This mobile-only social media platform is growing rapidly.
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Elon Musk never cared if Twitter was a business failure – he wants a political win | Billionaire takeover was, in part, a political move aimed at “disrupting” communications networks that the American right has repeatedly claimed are biased against it.
theguardian.com
The social platform’s new owner wants to rebalance information ecologies in favour of the right, says activist and author Richard Seymour
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What Is Hive Social? Twitter Alternative Celebrates 1 Million Users
newsweek.com
Hive Social and Cohost are gaining users at a rapid pace as internet users desert Twitter.
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Twitter faces boycott after Elon Musk readmits Donald Trump | Civil rights groups have threatened to boycott Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk readmitted controversial users including Donald Trump.
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Everything is constantly changing. We are nomadic in our platform usage, moving from one platform to the next—often involuntarily.
wired.com
The fate of users who left Facebook may provide clues to a post-Twitter world.
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Good time to remind folks of this fact, but now we are 1.5M strong. He will NEVER set foot in the Oval Office again.
The Commander in Chief can block @VoteVets, the voice of 500k military veterans and families, but we will NOT be silenced.
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With Trump back on Twitter, it’s a good time to watch this Jan 6 hearing. It covers each of Trump’s tweets that day, including those that have been deleted, and features multiple Trump WH staff describing his inexcusable conduct during the violence.
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Why Elon Musk Is Blowing Up Twitter’s Business - He can mouth the words brand safety, but he has no meaningful understanding of what that phrase means, or why advertisers might be genuinely concerned. Musk even seems skeptical of the very idea of safety.
theatlantic.com
The new owner says he hates advertising. That’s a problem, because it provides 90 percent of his social-media platform’s revenue.
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Pelosi stepping down as top House Democrat after 2 decades in leadership
washingtonpost.com
Pelosi’s ability to keep her caucus in line has led to bipartisan recognition that she alone may be capable of wrangling Democrats’ disparate factions.
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VA Mobile Clinic will be at the Half Moon Bay Library on Tues 6 Dec 10AM to 2PM.
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What’s amazing to think about, almost 2 years after January 6, is that Trumpers thought Biden’s election meant the end of the country, and since then, they’ve gotten 10+ million jobs, rural broadband, upgraded roads/bridges, healthcare for veterans, lower Rx drug prices…
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While this race has ended, my work to ensure that California's 45th Congressional district has a representative that will fight for working families continues.
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