He orchestrated a coup. It failed.

He was a convicted felon.

He rose to power on a wave of divisive propaganda and hateful anti-immigrant rhetoric.

He promised to make things great again.

He threatened to annex his neighbors.

I’m referring, of course, to Adolf Hitler.

Day 20,440Enjoying my meta and general media blackout, and my avoidance of the news in general today. I would like to minimize my time on all meta services, given that they are going the way of Twitter. Nice that I can still broadcast here, on mastodon, Tumblr and my own page, meanwhile.

— Scottobear (@scottobear.bsky.social) 2025-01-19T17:30:58.493Z

Day 20,440

Enjoying my meta and general media blackout, and my avoidance of the news in general today. I would like to minimize my time on all meta services, given that they are going the way of Twitter.

Nice that I can still broadcast here, on mastodon, Tumblr and my own page, meanwhile.