Dale Kirby 👊🇨🇦🔥
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Professor of Education🤘Memorial University of Newfoundland 🤘Personal account🤘Opinions mine🤘 #highered #cdnpse #punksky 🇨🇦
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Dale Kirby 👊🇨🇦🔥
@dalekirby.com
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🚨🚨 New Publication 🚨🚨
How Tuition Waivers and Holistic Supports Foster Success in Post-Secondary Education Among Care-Experienced Youth
👉 www.mdpi.com/2673-995X/5/...
How Tuition Waivers and Holistic Supports Foster Success in Post-Secondary Education Among Care-Experienced Youth
👉 www.mdpi.com/2673-995X/5/...
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“Mississippi Burning” premieres 37 years ago tonight — one of Hackman’s great performances.
“.. I suppose I see myself as a serious artist,” he said, “and it felt right to do something of historical import. It was an extremely intense experience.”
#RIP 🙏🏼
“.. I suppose I see myself as a serious artist,” he said, “and it felt right to do something of historical import. It was an extremely intense experience.”
#RIP 🙏🏼
December 10, 2025 at 1:46 AM
“Mississippi Burning” premieres 37 years ago tonight — one of Hackman’s great performances.
“.. I suppose I see myself as a serious artist,” he said, “and it felt right to do something of historical import. It was an extremely intense experience.”
#RIP 🙏🏼
“.. I suppose I see myself as a serious artist,” he said, “and it felt right to do something of historical import. It was an extremely intense experience.”
#RIP 🙏🏼
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“.. If you want to live in the best country on the earth, that is also the safest, and the one that will actually respect your work and offer you the right environment to flourish, well, come to Canada,” she said. 🇨🇦
@nytimes.com
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@nytimes.com
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December 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
“.. If you want to live in the best country on the earth, that is also the safest, and the one that will actually respect your work and offer you the right environment to flourish, well, come to Canada,” she said. 🇨🇦
@nytimes.com
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@nytimes.com
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it's 2025 and the gangly guy who appeared on a few seasons of The Office is now our only mirror to society
December 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
it's 2025 and the gangly guy who appeared on a few seasons of The Office is now our only mirror to society
No more G7 if MAGA fantasists get their way www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
‘Make Europe Great Again’ and more from a longer version of the National Security Strategy
A fuller version reviewed by Defense One outlines the Trump administration’s plans for shedding old relationships and creating new ones.
www.defenseone.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
No more G7 if MAGA fantasists get their way www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
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🇬🇧 @mrjamesob.bsky.social — “‘Europe is facing civilizational erasure’?? That’s the kind of bilge that made me realize the direction Twitter was going in when Elon bought it… now the idea we laughed at is driving foreign policy of the most powerful nation 🇺🇸. And they don’t believe it.” 😕
December 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🇬🇧 @mrjamesob.bsky.social — “‘Europe is facing civilizational erasure’?? That’s the kind of bilge that made me realize the direction Twitter was going in when Elon bought it… now the idea we laughed at is driving foreign policy of the most powerful nation 🇺🇸. And they don’t believe it.” 😕
This is something youtu.be/bom6iadL9mI?...
Jasmine for Texas
YouTube video by Jasmine Crockett
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December 9, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This is something youtu.be/bom6iadL9mI?...
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A Republican president once picked Ben Bernanke—a future Nobel laureate—because expertise mattered more than spin. That norm, picking Fed chairs for brains not loyalty, does more to protect your paycheck than any campaign slogan.
December 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
A Republican president once picked Ben Bernanke—a future Nobel laureate—because expertise mattered more than spin. That norm, picking Fed chairs for brains not loyalty, does more to protect your paycheck than any campaign slogan.
Big Beautiful Recession
December 7, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Big Beautiful Recession
I am looking forward to receiving the prestigious, totally not made up, FIFA Taking Out The Garbage AND The Recycling Peace Prize tomorrow. It will truly be an honour!
December 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
I am looking forward to receiving the prestigious, totally not made up, FIFA Taking Out The Garbage AND The Recycling Peace Prize tomorrow. It will truly be an honour!
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Me when I cite myself:
December 7, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Me when I cite myself:
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"Rock 'n' roll means so much more to people, it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people, there's no half-feeling." - Mick Jones, GQ, 2012
December 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"Rock 'n' roll means so much more to people, it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people, there's no half-feeling." - Mick Jones, GQ, 2012
Bob Rae’s blog post is worth the time open.substack.com/pub/bobrae59...
2025 is not 1984: Bob Rae Notes on President Trump’s “National Security Strategy”
The Trump administration recently released its “National Security Strategy”.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Bob Rae’s blog post is worth the time open.substack.com/pub/bobrae59...
He should not have so much coffee with his Columbian marching powder
December 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
He should not have so much coffee with his Columbian marching powder
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Today, we honour the 14 women whose lives were taken on December 6, 1989, and reflect on our shared responsibility to build communities rooted in equity, safety, and compassion.
#December6 #DayOfRemembrance #EndGBV
#December6 #DayOfRemembrance #EndGBV
December 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today, we honour the 14 women whose lives were taken on December 6, 1989, and reflect on our shared responsibility to build communities rooted in equity, safety, and compassion.
#December6 #DayOfRemembrance #EndGBV
#December6 #DayOfRemembrance #EndGBV
77 million Americans voted for this
Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
December 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
77 million Americans voted for this
🤔 “The tragedy is not that universities have become ideological; it is that they have become unserious. A culture that once prized discipline, depth, and rigor now rewards emotional display, political conformity, and autobiographical performance” unherd.com/2025/12/tear...
The therapy-scholar is killing academia
unherd.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🤔 “The tragedy is not that universities have become ideological; it is that they have become unserious. A culture that once prized discipline, depth, and rigor now rewards emotional display, political conformity, and autobiographical performance” unherd.com/2025/12/tear...
It was the stupidest of times
LMAO FIFA created a bullshit "Peace Prize" and just awarded it to Trump because Nobel wouldn’t give him the real one
December 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
It was the stupidest of times
Make Hepatitis Great Again!
RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC panel rolls back recommending all newborns get vaccinated for hepatitis B
CDC Panel Of Vaccine Skeptics Votes To Delay Hepatitis B Shot For Most Babies
Public health officials warned that the decision by advisers picked by RFK Jr. will result in more infants being infected and experiencing lifelong liver diseases.
www.huffpost.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Make Hepatitis Great Again!
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Tariffs would drive up costs for manufacturers in his district, former congressman Pete Hoekstra once testified. “Once lost, the jobs will not come back.”
Today, though, as ambassador to Canada, he has been a top defender of Trump's approach.
By @annaleighclark.bsky.social
Today, though, as ambassador to Canada, he has been a top defender of Trump's approach.
By @annaleighclark.bsky.social
In Congress, He Said Tariffs Were Bad for Business. As Trump’s Ambassador to Canada, He’s Reversed Course.
Pete Hoekstra once testified that “the market should dictate the price of steel, not the government.” But he now champions the Trump trade policies that are being linked to job losses in his former Mi...
www.propublica.org
December 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Tariffs would drive up costs for manufacturers in his district, former congressman Pete Hoekstra once testified. “Once lost, the jobs will not come back.”
Today, though, as ambassador to Canada, he has been a top defender of Trump's approach.
By @annaleighclark.bsky.social
Today, though, as ambassador to Canada, he has been a top defender of Trump's approach.
By @annaleighclark.bsky.social
Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education #highered www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
AI is Destroying the University and Learning Itself
Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education.
www.currentaffairs.org
December 2, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education #highered www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
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Community college enrollment has been declining since 2009/10. The optimal policy response to this depends on the root of this decline.
I'm thrilled @nber.org today released my working paper with Harvard PhD Joe Winkelmann titled:
"Labor Market Strength and Declining Community College Enrollment"
I'm thrilled @nber.org today released my working paper with Harvard PhD Joe Winkelmann titled:
"Labor Market Strength and Declining Community College Enrollment"
December 1, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Community college enrollment has been declining since 2009/10. The optimal policy response to this depends on the root of this decline.
I'm thrilled @nber.org today released my working paper with Harvard PhD Joe Winkelmann titled:
"Labor Market Strength and Declining Community College Enrollment"
I'm thrilled @nber.org today released my working paper with Harvard PhD Joe Winkelmann titled:
"Labor Market Strength and Declining Community College Enrollment"
