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Targeting Election Officials and Civil Society The Trump administration, falsely claiming that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, has already targeted organizations and individuals it sees as adverse with baseless or inappropriate retaliatory actions. It now threatens to do the same with certain election officials, civic groups that mobilize voters, and other individuals and entities that protect elections and the …

Huge news out of the world of TTRPG liveplay: for the first time in its decade-long history, Critical Role is bringing a new GM onto its next core campaign, the fourth since 2015. Don’t worry, though: the person taking over for stalwart GM Matthew Mercer is no stranger to popular streaming actual play – in fact, he has hosted one …

Worlds will soon collide for fans of tabletop roleplaying games as a major shakeup in the actual play community just hit. Critical Role returns! Albeit with some massive changes. During a live show in Indiana tonight, the cast of Critical Role announced their newest campaign (and fourth overall) will begin airing live on Oct. 2 and will break away from …

Contrary to popular (internet joke) belief, “Dimension 20” Brennan Lee Mulligan is not abandoning his career to make custom American Girl doll shoes. No, not only has Mulligan struck a new three-year development deal at his longtime home media company Dropout (formerly CollegeHumor) but he’ll be visiting the team at Critical Role as their Game Master for the next core …

GOG has launched an all-new project to raise awareness of censorship in gaming: FreedomToBuy.Games. The digital games platform, which has long been campaigning for the better preservation of DRM-free games, said it believes that “if a game is legal and responsibly made, players should be able to enjoy it today – and decades from now”. Consequently, for the next 28-ish …

Donald Trump US elections State & local races Election security See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link A few weeks ago, Republican election officials in Colorado began receiving unsolicited calls and texts from a GOP consultant who said he was working with the Trump administration on “election integrity.” In a text to one of the officials, the consultant, Jeff Small, …

American Eagle has responded to the backlash surrounding its viral Sydney Sweeney campaign, which has been the subject of an extended online discourse over the intention of a “jeans” versus “genes” debate, so much so that everyone from the White House to Stephen Colbert weighed in. “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans is and always ways about the jeans. Her jeans. …

Over the past few weeks, thousands of video games have been banned, removed and delisted from Steam and Itch.io. The justifications for doing so have been almost comically vague, and at least one highly anticipated title is now unable to be sold despite containing nothing objectionable. It started in early July, when payment processors including Visa, Mastercard and PayPal established …

Kamala Harris to Publish ‘107 Days,’ a Memoir About the 2024 Campaign  The New York Times Kamala Harris to release book about 2024 presidential campaign  CNN Harris opens up about her historic presidential run after Biden’s exit in new memoir, ‘107 Days’  AP News Return of Biden, Harris snags Democrats’ push to turn the page on 2024  The Washington Post Harris to give Colbert …

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today is making public the formerly Classified Appendix (“Durham annex”) to John Durham’s 2023 Special Counsel report. The Unclassified Report and the Classified Appendix form the entirety of Durham’s Special Counsel Report. The Durham annex contains previously classified information exposing a reported Clinton campaign plan to falsely tie President Donald Trump …