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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 4h

Old enough to remember when kids being anti-semitic was the basis for a federal government assault on higher education

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 7h

Christ I'm working with some real winners today who could absolutely stand to be replaced by AI, I'll tell you that for free.

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 8h

“Restore merit, end DEI” says man who could only get elected in Canada’s safest Conservative stronghold

OTTAWA - Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has launched a petition to "end DEI programs and restore merit", just months after losing his own heavily-favoured seat before running in an even more hea...

www.thebeaverton.com

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 8h

Seems like a friendly place. Except for all the murderkilling.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 9h

Not one. They're genuinely mean spirited, bad people and they're incompetent.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 9h

You know when you wake up and you're just in a really bad mood and you take it out on a major IT manufacturer because they're making you look like a moron, professionally?

No?

Okay, just me then.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 16h

What is it, Tuesday?

Fucking beat the hell out of them, they're weak.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

Overpasses love this guy.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

The fun thing is that, in Canada, we don't have masked assholes running around, making everything difficult.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

I think the fun thing about a lot of the stories we've seen is that if you shot my dog I'd beat you to death and make your kids watch.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

With my own hands. They'd hate it.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

I think the fun thing about a lot of the stories we've seen is that if you shot my dog I'd beat you to death and make your kids watch.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 17h

Fucking beep beep, asshole.

Fat Tea @fat-teabskysocial.bsky.social · 20h

the state senator in the chat already has the gop gov of VT and the state's party calling for his resignation. www.sevendaysvt.com/news/leaders...

Leaders Call on Sen. Douglass to Resign After Leak of Racist Chats | Seven Days

After Politico identified Sen. Sam Douglass (R-Orleans) as a participant in a racist chat, condemnation was swift from both Republicans and Democrats.

www.sevendaysvt.com

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Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 17h

at this point fleetwood mac needs to start sharing royalties from this song with this man

What’s the Hold Up Pod Dan @jacketdan.bsky.social · 1d

He did it again for the 5 year anniversary

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 18h

Don't start asking questions about "how America came to be"

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 19h

"which she knows she's not supposed to do"

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 19h

Imagine a more incapable leader, I'm pulling punches.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 19h

Imagine.

Dale Smith @journodale.bsky.social · 21h

Trudeau is still living rent-free in the brains of the National Post's brass, clearly.

Justin Trudeau ‘just too vanilla’ for Katy Perry, says Canadian ‘super fan’ who voted Conservative
'To be honest with you, I think he kind of stole my thunder,' Braiden Palumbo said of the former PM

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 20h

Firing squads in nondescript fields.

Overpasses, personally, is where I think things are going to happen. One way or the other.

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 21h

Holy shit is this an understatement.

Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 22h

There is no conceivable argument that these ships, even if we assume they were carrying narcotics, could not be dealt with in some other way. I think we can just drop the caveats and say: This is mass murder.

Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 1d

Unless and until some kind of compelling legal and moral argument is presented as to why this is a legitimate use of deadly force, this is just…mass murder.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 21h

Some of us worked at Place Vertu mall that inexplicably had a lifesize statue of Ken Dryden in front of Sears.

Richard Levangie @richardlevangie.bsky.social · 21h

Oh, my heart.

My hero remembered at the Forum in Montreal.

#KenDryden
#MontrealCanadiens
#Hockey

Ken Dryden’s goalie mask resting on the net at the Montreal Forum to mark his passing. We spent a few hours together once, and it was everything I could have hoped for.

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Richard Levangie @richardlevangie.bsky.social · 21h

Oh, my heart.

My hero remembered at the Forum in Montreal.

#KenDryden
#MontrealCanadiens
#Hockey

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 21h

This website needs more "no Jerry" and not less of that.

I'm running for Congress in your state and will forbid less Jerry and mandate at least 50% more Jerry.

Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social · 21h

not me. strangers love to say "go jerry!" and "i agree, jerry!" to me

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Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 21h

People know who these guys are.

They have friends, they have family.

Shame them.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 1d

Man, if you're gonna on purpose shoot a family dog, you have issues.

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 21h

"it can't be sunny all the time"

Jesus Christ.

kamimagic @kamimagic.bsky.social · 1d

Can you imagine running an errand with your child, and they are afraid Grandpa will be taken by the bad people (ICE)?

This is NOT normal! People should not be kidnapped and striking fear!

#ProudBlue
Video credit: ceci.sabecollege/Tiktok

Astrotuna (but spooky) @astrotuna.bsky.social · 22h

Point #2 is the most important one.

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