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DKGray
@therealdkgray.bsky.social
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Economist. Former Utilities Consumer Advocate. Art and ideas creator and promoter. Friend to the planet and its inhabitants. Greatly appreciate you reposting.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · Nov 28
The most radical thing to be right now is kind.

The most powerful position to occupy is high ground.

The most powerful weapons against tyranny are laughter and resolve.

Together, we can all achieve more.

Let us build a better world for we many, not just the vainglorious few.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 3h
I’m lucky to be married to another guitar player.

That $7,000 Anderson is hers.
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Nigel Swedenborg 🍁🌻 @nigelswedenborg.bsky.social · 4h
Anyone who thinks the UCP mothballed their War Room should read the comments under this article.
Dozens of their shills, pushing for privatized healthcare in Alberta.🤨 #abpoli #ableg www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta premier sparks private health care worries with recent mandate letters | CBC News
Some of the premier’s latest mandate letters, outlining the priorities for Alberta’s health ministers, are reigniting concerns the government is paving the way for even more private delivery of health...
www.cbc.ca
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Jaymie Heilman @jaymieh.bsky.social · 4h
The Alberta government's Mature Action Strategy will make Alberta taxpayers pay to clean up the toxic messes left by oil and gas companies. "MAS is a strategy for industry, not for landowners and Albertans." #ableg #abpol @nagwanyyc.bsky.social
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Phillip Meintzer @phillipmeintzer.bsky.social · 16h
🚨 LIVE now: "MAS is a strategy for industry, not for landowners and Albertans." - Bill Heidecker, president of the AB surface rights federation, speaking to the Warburg-Pembina surface rights group about the government of Alberta's "Mature Asset Strategy" (MAS). [1/n] #ABLeg #ABPoli
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 6h
The website for the education funding petition is live!

It’s abfundspublicschools.ca!

And we’ve got a special interview with the petition proponent dropping Friday!

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
Alberta Funds Public Schools
A Citizen Initiative petitioning the Government of Alberta to improve its Public Education funding model.
abfundspublicschools.ca
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 4h
More red meat for separatist simpletons.
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BVGDB 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @bvgrisodb.bsky.social · 5h
#DumpSmith
#AlbertaMAGA
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 4h
What’s the first question for a musician these days?

What do you do for a living?

Steve Jobs destroyed the music business.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 5h
The Overton window opened up the vault.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 5h
X is such a joke.

Got a seven day ban for blocking separatists creatively.

Oh well, I’ve done my part for #ForeverCanadian.

Go to town, folks.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Can confirm.

They won’t have money for drugs either.
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Rasta @rastasack.bsky.social · 1d
Buy Guitars, not Guns!

#Guns #GIfts #Guitars
Dear Dads, Don't buy him a weapon. Buy him a guitar. He won't hurt anybody with it, and he might actually get a girlfriend
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
The oilmen will be tried and executed in the future wastelands.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Every shitty war movie and jarhead podcast will be in the training data.

What could go wrong?
a man in a black hat is standing in front of a helicopter with an american flag on it .
ALT: a man in a black hat is standing in front of a helicopter with an american flag on it .
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Kelly @brnidgirl.bsky.social · 1d
We are all behind the American people who continue to call out and condemn radical right criminals.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 1d
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Charles Rusnell @charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 1d
Must read here for all Albertans via @ximenaka.bsky.social.
Inside the Right-Wing Attack on Alberta's Public Education via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Inside the Right-Wing Attack on Alberta's Public Education | The Tyee
MAGA’s Project 2025 has become a blueprint for undermining Canada’s schools in the name of profit and privilege.
thetyee.ca
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Land of the free
Home of the brave…

What a shithole.

It could be paradise.
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Elderest Millennial @ebwell.bsky.social · 1d
This fascist power display is coming to a neighborhood near you. The whole point is to normalize this. Eventually this will come to small town America.
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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻❌👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 1d
Federal Secret Police and plainclothes ICE agents kidnap multiple people from a neighborhood in Chicago. They then deploy teargas and brutally beat neighbors who come out to express their concern.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Russian heaven?

Where all the windows are permanently sealed?
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Who does that guy think he is?

Brian Mulroney?
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 1d
Do Canadians even do anything?

Yeah, son, we do.
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Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 1d
On this day in 1957, Lester B. Pearson received the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in resolving the Suez Crisis through the creation of the United Nations Emergency Force. The selection committee stated Pearson had "saved the world".
A black-and-white photo of a man and a woman standing together. The woman is wearing a fur stole and a feathered hat, holding a handkerchief. The man is dressed in a suit and tie, holding an open box with a medal inside. There is an additional box on the table in front of them.
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 2d
The truth of autism will continue to be found in science, not myth www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

"Accusations of inaction dismiss the relentless work of researchers around the world and, in partnership with autistic people and their families, the search for answers."
Opinion: The truth of autism will continue to be found in science, not myth
Canadian research needs to lead the world forward
www.theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 2d
Congratulations to Canadian Peter Howitt on his Nobel Prize in Economics!
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 2d
Solar power in the great western desert would be the cheapest power on earth.

Foot meet .44
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elias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 2d
it’s just remarkable how much of what’s wrong with this country can be put at the feet of overachieving dorks motivated by bottomless self-regard and ressentiment.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 2d
Absolutely brutal.
Bari Weiss: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 4d
Successful people always acknowledge the role of luck.
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DKGray @therealdkgray.bsky.social · 5d
I do wonder if Republicans are united in destroying America for all time, to recreate South Africa.

Seems like it.
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