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Left Coaster, painfully awake. "Here we are, like mites on a plum" - Carl Sagan.
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Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
November 30, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
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again and again
November 30, 2025 at 7:22 AM
again and again
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this moment in Canadian politics reminds me of Mulroney finding out the consequences of stocking his cabinet with Quebec separatists.
No one will be satisfied with the MOU
No one will be satisfied with the MOU
November 29, 2025 at 5:01 AM
this moment in Canadian politics reminds me of Mulroney finding out the consequences of stocking his cabinet with Quebec separatists.
No one will be satisfied with the MOU
No one will be satisfied with the MOU
You're grasping at straws.
November 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
You're grasping at straws.
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“A European intelligence agency distributed a hard-copy report in a manila envelope to some of the continent’s most senior national security officials...inside were details of the commercial and economic plans the US had been pursuing with Russia, including jointly mining rare earths in the Arctic.”
November 29, 2025 at 6:01 AM
“A European intelligence agency distributed a hard-copy report in a manila envelope to some of the continent’s most senior national security officials...inside were details of the commercial and economic plans the US had been pursuing with Russia, including jointly mining rare earths in the Arctic.”
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Starting to think this guy might be a bit rough at the whole “diplomatic” thing
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People who care about climate change are “dreaming nostalgically about the past.” - Minister Hodgson
Gotcha. That explains a lot.
Gotcha. That explains a lot.
November 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Starting to think this guy might be a bit rough at the whole “diplomatic” thing
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