2026-04-25T09:41:45Z https://yabu.me Mat Wright https://yabu.me/npub1n7m2v87tttqtskdtswu6hukvpwzt2e8a9svf3fspvrzwc44ps6nqsunm9a https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/653/734/469/577/771/original/499b24853cb076e3.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/653/734/469/577/771/original/499b24853cb076e3.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv3d2w4pacv2c53jqdjj4ssq8ynj9m49n00c5m050k3y0drhnv98qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vx89pnq With Avi Lewis now the Federal NDP leader, with a resounding 1st ballot win, provincial NDP parties are in trouble and will be scrambling for relevance - they are completely out of touch with a shared membership base that are obviously tired of business as usual<br/><br/>Eby&#39;s numbers are tanking, Nenshi has gone all in on fossil fuels - only Wab Kinew has the zeitgeist<br/><br/>The fear is showing, quickly<br/><br/>#NDP #CDNpoli #BCpoli #ABpoli <br/><br/><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/article/saskatchewan-ndp-distancing-itself-from-new-federal-leadership/?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub">https://www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/article/saskatchewan-ndp-distancing-itself-from-new-federal-leadership/?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub</a> 2026-03-29T18:22:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8vlldkyu6ml0xd52y65kh6jq60u8jgcqh59wvfkskp8js6aztlagzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v2kzpwh How the hell did Environment Canada miss this? We just got power back at 5am, damage all over the neighbourhood with fire and city crews on a main street near us clearing downed trees <br/><br/>We had no alerts, no warnings<br/><br/>[@chris](<a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris">https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris</a> ) <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1mpxuk6vuxvta23hmss36f4j7ntfkvjsdd8hzft7a9kd0sacrvvsqlukyje" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alberniweather ☔️ ☀️ ❄️ 🌬️</span> (<span class="italic">npub1mpx…kyje</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>#BCpoli #BCstorm 2026-03-25T12:44:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstnx8u96d0grz3n0mrt332eeen9v5nmf04srur4ek2952x3pqxr6qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vyg8tx2 Brilliant - First Nations trolling that total dipshit Aaron Gunn<br/><br/>#CDNpoli #BCpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/217/627/262/973/263/original/b82fe5181226e3c0.png"> <br/> 2026-03-12T18:33:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqldgkmqjhfv4vp7x6m8rzfg25pnyun03l6tkytrlxryautlmryuszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vxg8g0e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy7zpn47tanr2nwpkrnk75llz8tzfsakr029q048fnjf0fddyx2yscjyear'>nevent1q…year</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>nope, a direct post via flipboard 2026-03-06T06:54:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxtynepqfrm9kjt534h5vmqm3735hce5w8ct75zj5ldachxu9rhmqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vfn9w3c if Mastodon has linear timelines, no sorting algorithm - why does the most recent post have a time stamp of 22 minutes, and the one underneath 11 minutes on the home feed?<br/><br/>#Mastodon 2026-03-06T06:38:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst32m6g6j8mm3p20nasprel3lqplvct26zhh7cazycfr2punepfaszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vj8zvyl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst02hxefu0wyu92rdusqkg35dph7kadwjfx9tg93asvhxezdd7p6q5hnmu0'>nevent1q…nmu0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>LOL - meanwhile at least 4 provinces are setting up major task forces over extortion threats, shootings against mainly Sikh businesses and families <br/><br/>Utter BS, Indian Gov is totally involved <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #BCpoli 2026-02-26T05:25:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8m46zllxvjcl6epsasyqh5xch2casm2r2r8gy8e82ld7h42lvm5czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vtqd49w While the US hockey men&#39;s team chug beer with the FBI director, US women&#39;s team give a big FU to Trump - no thank you to a White House visit and State of the Union <br/><br/>The Women win<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #Olympics 2026-02-24T04:48:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf5yvn88z8qmwsy5w9kn6qjrtr3fjc7ggf4p6uj3vyzuw8k2qn60czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vkt0k3w This is not a surprise. During the US election campaign a few of us watching from Canada said Harris&#39;s Gaza stance and the Dems blind spot on Israel would seriously cost her and down ballot candidates voter enthusiasm, we were proved right. <br/><br/>To the idiot &#39;experts&#39; who rolled their eyes at us - fuck off<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #Gaza #Israel <br/><br/><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/02/22/dnc-2024-autopsy-harris-gaza">https://www.axios.com/2026/02/22/dnc-2024-autopsy-harris-gaza</a> 2026-02-23T03:36:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd9q5u2qa8p8zngx9c3jfd9e3esvet7nfnq7muqjqk7j59zf2fk9czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vlcjz4q Vegas taking a 27% cut by valuing the Canadian dollar at par is giving me the giggles - this is bordering on one of the most successful boycotts in history - FAFO you fucking US fascists - we are NEVER coming back<br/><br/>#CDNpoli #Vegas #USpol #USpolitics <br/><br/><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/we-miss-our-best-friends-las-vegas-hotels-accepting-canadian-dollar-at-par-to-spark-tourism/">https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/we-miss-our-best-friends-las-vegas-hotels-accepting-canadian-dollar-at-par-to-spark-tourism/</a> 2026-01-23T05:21:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs22e6hvhkjcfe0alrx4uqq9ff03pc3r30m0m8gjqz48upttatfn6czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vp7m7zy This is an utterly incredible address by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz<br/><br/>Historic <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #Minnesota #Minneapolis <br/><br/> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGTsYXBWQgU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGTsYXBWQgU</a> 2026-01-15T04:37:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdltdzhr57za28wwe8xvr3mxutz7dwqxav5fafq4exz9clrsqwjaszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v2mhvh2 Perfect, just perfect...<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #Epstein #Epsteinfiles<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/755/343/206/560/262/original/84ea583cafa977ec.png"> <br/> 2025-12-21T03:07:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsynxmzjl74xp0d5kmfhnlxplvjm39lhes3m675c9vrlpzzarn44vszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vustngr At least they&#39;re being honest, no point in fighting a future pandemic because in public health they are all useless twats<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #Flu #Pandemic<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/676/524/114/055/512/original/f4376e45f5146574.png"> <br/> 2025-12-07T05:02:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2v36wyu039myylggg37jajammjs0xrjsatw4ltkx92z9jc87fhcqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vxylygm The total ignorance of the people in the White House is both alarming and hilarious <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/579/449/310/114/232/original/e1150a752c27a16c.png"> <br/> 2025-11-20T01:36:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswzzzqjc2dy8xayhpslrr7wh5my2l8g6v29tx3suw97qvmzr537lszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vnpmvrk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswtfm3rls4czr6em30e48y3szgjxdp3a8n9s26fxuhfxydkynlghsy9j6pm'>nevent1q…j6pm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>nope, just nope - ain&#39;t going to happen<br/><br/>We in BC will NEVER allow a new oil pipeline, and Eby knows it<br/><br/>#BCpoli 2025-11-19T19:33:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq2tdhtvsjdm9dpztwy0z3lkrtd3g9vrv26mvysrufl26dkh3tfdgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vxlpky6 With media reports this year&#39;s flu vaccine is a mismatch to a new emerging strain, and low uptake of Covid vaccines, where are our health leaders? Common sense says mandate masking in health settings, and urge masks and preventions in public - why wait until hospitals are &#39;whelmed&#39;<br/><br/>Provincial CDC directors like Bonnie Henry have all been oddly quiet last few months, and a note that PM Carney STILL hasn&#39;t appointed a new national health officer <br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #Flu 2025-11-14T22:01:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs92hmd69uud72pqe4m3kdhazsxg2yn3csgea2hx30zfpryuyv4muszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vqzrvtx House passed the Senate bill to end the shutdown, Trump has just signed - add 6 democratic traitors to the 8 senators (and Schumer)<br/><br/>This is an utter betrayal of the people often most harmed by the curtailing of funds that actually fed them, but who were phoning, emailing, protesting for the Dems to stand firm<br/><br/>And if anyone thinks the House will take up a bill to fund the Affordable Care Act, get treatment for delusions <br/><br/>Dems just killed health care in the US <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics 2025-11-13T03:36:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw0y3pqf4ynyrjkftu0n3r0mxkk3nq528uryjx2dla8jj5dn3dmqqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vh42wq3 Melissa is now the strongest ever recorded storm, it is going to devastate, totally destroy Jamaica - this is our future everywhere <br/><br/>#Climate #Climatechange #HurricaneMelissa<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/449/995/830/094/462/original/6411edba6cda7c82.png"> <br/> 2025-10-28T04:53:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgjvp4gsmqenh5mptq33w20exsr35xse6fr8n83teeq68xh3d3lsszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vj7zecs They arrested an inflatable penis<br/><br/>#NoKings #USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/398/296/900/318/415/original/6bdfd8c5cc23e494.png"> <br/> 2025-10-19T01:45:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr2xvtr6hrpdmsq9fgltjy47v26xspxshavxfafh02mqsu7magyjqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vfp6qds In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrkfwt6v5szunx5g0xrm9elzul080eew4q0x5euw57nssu2nrhrkcmgx0q3'>nevent1q…x0q3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fuck this - now our Downs son has tested positive, which means he was going around his day program for at least 2 days without symptoms, and at home<br/><br/>so far my wife and I are negative, she&#39;s a nurse so immediate isolation, and advising the health authority and her LTC employer<br/><br/>to everyone in denial, thinking this pandemic is over, that Covid is a nothing burger - FUCK YOU <br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli 2025-10-13T22:24:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrkfwt6v5szunx5g0xrm9elzul080eew4q0x5euw57nssu2nrhrkczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v27tc0k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2xzmp7wen4unf7vahdul499kzneuac5u5a6k6p6e6deersvca3kg0700ns'>nevent1q…00ns</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and now the father has tested positive, immune compromised and do you know how impossible it is to source Paxlovid in BC? <br/><br/>they had vaccination appointments the coming week because that&#39;s the earliest BC allowed, utterly stupid - population wide Covid vaxx needs to be in August BEFORE schools open - as always, kids are bringing infections home and spreading to families <br/><br/>so tired of this timeline <br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli 2025-10-13T02:46:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2xzmp7wen4unf7vahdul499kzneuac5u5a6k6p6e6deersvca3kgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vaf9r0d Detesting this years long game of dodge the disease - friend&#39;s 12 year old kid just tested positive so Happy Fucking Thanksgiving<br/><br/>How many other family gatherings will be super spreader events?<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli 2025-10-12T23:25:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0fl8tszns3yffyj5g996dc96658ngq0u2hnmfcpvysk72j4p58rszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v74267q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspp9djj22hdavp8k3nywlwyxrcs4urxdcgkls6hqsn0hrcj7gn3wqt37r2y'>nevent1q…7r2y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it&#39;s comically unbelievable the US ambassador to Canada &#39;doesn&#39;t understand&#39; the animosity Canadians feel towards our southern neighbour, as our boycott on products, services and travel gets even more entrenched. Billions and billions wiped off the books, mainly harming the US economy<br/><br/>This is way beyond tariffs, we are witnessing your slide into pure fascism and saying no way to the companies that acquiesce - fuck off Disney et al<br/><br/>#CDNpoli #USpol #USpolitics 2025-09-20T01:51:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrc9xtyfy795xml3rz3vmegy95y3c9e568nc9hksv95ksvvt29qwszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v8yx02t said it before, US is a failed state - with a major force in the government gaslighting everyone, and no repercussions<br/><br/>Garcia gets repatriated, then released, then rearrested, threatened with deportation again to Uganda against orders from a court - and everyone thinks nothing can be done<br/><br/>Wrong, rise up, demand justice, fight ICE<br/><br/>This is just sickening <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/092/974/021/749/373/original/013d5e93c5c34ee0.png"> <br/> 2025-08-26T03:37:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsppxfvpjdy8kmyenr98xg4nw9uw68x0hx7kw0alk5wmcthfewfkfczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vkjynft Despite Carney announcing a swathe of US products will no longer have counter tariffs - including groceries and appliances, it is still up to us to protest, continue the boycott<br/><br/>This is not just about trade, it&#39;s literally about fighting Nazis, and demonstrate our utter distaste of the spreading fascism <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #ONpoli #ABpoli #BCpoli #USpol #USpolitics 2025-08-24T22:16:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsddpggf45l8whnrxkn5kxh7eskzqjj9xnldjxe5szymjy9uwsy00qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v9uhtt8 There it is - Trump takes over DC, sends in National Guard to police the city with a command &#39;do whatever you want with protesters&#39;<br/><br/>There are no longer any constitutional rights in the US, no guardrails, everyone is a target <br/><br/>Canada needs to issue a stark warning not to travel to the US, call for Canadians to return <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #USpol #USpolitics 2025-08-11T18:45:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsty35mgackyt6pfvh8yj48nqv2n963t3acnuqzy25cf8hjw9tnyyczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vnnr0pd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0dkaqc5ckljrjwu8vkdxypmn7w3rqhx3fmwvrkhzd3ap82snwcfqk8k85c'>nevent1q…k85c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is what I call the fuck-up year, way beyond the previous fuck-up years - <br/><br/>1: The summer Covid waves are late, and a miasma of very different variants hitting different regions, so vaccine targets will basically miss<br/><br/>2: Killing funding in the US for anything mRNA related means that&#39;s it, we won&#39;t get new boosters in the future <br/><br/>3: Public Health reccos will get ever more restrictive, I expect BC to go like Alta and give only to over 65<br/><br/>#BCpoli #Covid #Covid19 2025-08-08T03:39:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdmw5a9spxgv3f2dqrmmzfe9f62raslnyh7dh4e96jwgy30ep4xeszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v305u3v My extended US/Canadian family returned north of the border when Trump was elected, 6 months in and hearing others with Canadian connections desperate to leave - the realization that even if the Dems win the 2026 midterms, and the 2028 presidency, the country is so broken, so divided, so occluded from accurate information there is no going back - the US is a failed state<br/><br/>and the entire world needs to recognize that <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #CDNpoli 2025-08-06T02:46:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd82e5h46ez7pqyz0g8p4flkqykzwmqlgpzmjwn3lgwwwgh5fp3mqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v33fq8r US to impose $15k &#39;deposit&#39; for temp work visas, mainly affecting musicians, artists, performers, lecturers, filmmakers etc. That&#39;s the end of international culture coming to &#39;Murica<br/><br/>Could you image something like the Berlin Symphony (100+?) forking that out? <br/><br/>Come to Canada artistic folks!!<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #CDNpoli 2025-08-05T01:40:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqvcw0x2hw5p5mp6egvx8mxq4p47fjwanpknmx63hqjgnhdjl8reszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vsw5auq This is the graph Trump wanted about job creation (spoiler, worst in forever) - instead, it&#39;s the disability report - amazing, no one got the connection between a vascular, brain damaging virus and the fact people, you know, can&#39;t work <br/><br/>as they cut medicaid and medicare - Christofascists for the win <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/968/669/583/307/119/original/87c4fd8f885345f1.png"> <br/> 2025-08-04T04:46:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2wr6s86565lykwrs6ehzws2q5empvczuv5vwp8kv0ru9amag2rjszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vs0ajty the orange dickwad south of us is slapping a 35% tariff on Canada - ramp it up folks, boycott every US product, don&#39;t travel there, let&#39;s show them we won&#39;t get pushed around <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #USpol #USpolitics #Tariffs <br/><br/><a href="https://nationalnewswatch.com/2025/07/31/trump-signs-executive-order-pushing-tariffs-on-canada-to-35-per-cent">https://nationalnewswatch.com/2025/07/31/trump-signs-executive-order-pushing-tariffs-on-canada-to-35-per-cent</a> 2025-08-01T00:14:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9p3vz00jl57cem052nlthav2xve84atun2xznjx5dnvrr5rmfl9qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v8kf0mt wife just called, her evening shift replacement has ...... Covid ...... supervisor tried to get Island Health in or a contract nurse, none available, so she will be doing a 16 hour shift, maybe more if morning shift is short <br/><br/>You think Covid is over? Fuck off, it affects everything, everyday <br/><br/>BRING BACK MASKS<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli 2025-07-21T04:08:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9p6nwqsjassfhranhnur7y0mt77l3eeehe2mppr6h2akg7txcpmgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vcpppfc Dear Mark Carney - in the light of Trump&#39;s new tariff letter threatening 35% on basically everything, tell him to fuck off and bring back the digital service tax <br/><br/>Be like Brazil, stand up to the orange asshole - appeasement doesn&#39;t work, cut off the potash and watch US farmers freak out <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #USpol #USpolitics #ONpoli #ABpoli #BCpoli <br/><br/><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-35-per-cent-tariffs-1.7582563">https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-35-per-cent-tariffs-1.7582563</a> 2025-07-11T01:07:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs85nhtcaxczkn635v94usujg7hgj7jqpzmetzdmr8lyy69kdl50vqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vpyu7mw Wow! Seattle Reign soccer team has issued a statement warning fans not to attend matches and FIFA World Cup events as they could be targeted by ICE agents<br/><br/>With the unravelling of America I cannot see the US successfully hosting major international sporting events, including the Olympics - fans, athletes, maybe even entire countries will boycott over safety <br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics #ICE<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/678/712/976/748/335/original/6027a4f31a73d60c.png"> <br/> 2025-06-13T23:45:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf3q8vvvhen9pzeccj7md4q7523athptc6nngntzt460c2ss07feszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vzft9l7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr6f889p6uqx9rpnm7u6ufhauecrx2y5h2x5ezurvq9lfl06pdqzq42dpeh'>nevent1q…dpeh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>confirmed: Israeli forces have boarded the Madleen and arrested all on board including Greta - the ship was still in international waters so this is illegal<br/><br/>#Israel #Gaza #Madleen <br/><br/><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y264x3nnno">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y264x3nnno</a> 2025-06-09T00:59:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6f889p6uqx9rpnm7u6ufhauecrx2y5h2x5ezurvq9lfl06pdqzqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v7nnm52 Appears IDF have boarded the Madleen<br/><br/>#GAZA #Israel<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/650/521/721/248/617/original/3d9128248a4d58d3.png"> <br/> 2025-06-09T00:16:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrlshulntueyw75jkvz6dx3s7vdrkvrj3zta03hets5p8utw26aeszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vmcz8ql Seems quite obvious the RFKjr run NIH is completely against vaccines, or frankly any preventable health care - fine, the US can commit mass suicide, might serve the world well<br/><br/>Rest of the globe, let&#39;s ramp up the messaging about protections, the disease info, make child vaccines mandatory - it is embarrassing Canada has the highest current measles cases, we failed <br/><br/>Bonnie Henry is still our PHO, and needs to be fired <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #BCpoli #ONpoli #ABpoli #Measles #Covid #Covid19 2025-05-30T04:24:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst0h2mfzy9fmpqtsvze3qzh5fm8cqp05snpkv3cxxjn00vv3ef3rczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vuncatx Singapore other parts of Asia at the start of a new Covid surge - 10, 000 seeking medical care in Taiwan<br/><br/>Possibly heralding a big summer wave in North America<br/><br/>Keep masking<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #CDNpoli #BCpoli 2025-05-14T02:49:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp30gv8qxk5mtmdg5ey3dxkq47fg484hx0jycelx5gmzhv5yfzlugzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v386gsk With so called center lefts like Keir Starmer in the UK doing an Enoch Powell on migrants, and Newsom outlawing homeless - the GOP can happily stay fascist and watch the opposition come to them<br/><br/>Where&#39;s the empathy, where&#39;s the fight?<br/><br/>#UKpol #USpol #USpolitics <br/><br/><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/us/newsom-california-homeless-encampments.html?smtyp=cur&amp;smid=bsky-nytimes">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/us/newsom-california-homeless-encampments.html?smtyp=cur&amp;smid=bsky-nytimes</a> 2025-05-13T02:50:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxs0mzq82tlnlex3t7dgvq0a68tuhspurhnxn9t5n3psw25uhgdkczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vgdkjyp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspmnfp6p4h098nxmftdwu2hce324xksys462yl8vvh9me2gtauz7sdj5dvm'>nevent1q…5dvm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>all my film and TV industry friends are like WTF? like seriously how do you tariff that? on what valuation? they&#39;re seriously laughing<br/><br/>and one brought up a very good point - what about Sundance, NY Film Fest - thousands of them every year showing international docs and films? if Drump put a blanket 100% production charge on those every festival would close 2025-05-05T02:57:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyc0mddsnl6xler9nxasspxqstvuuv46jg2ejze3evnc0l6a6jl3gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vskf66u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxtyg5wfje0v5lane2tt35gy8unl58wgr8yyymg2fv9p2jgutfq6s0hwv8q'>nevent1q…wv8q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Reopening Alcatraz ain&#39;t happening, not feasible<br/><br/>and putting tariffs on movies is equally impossible - like how?<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/452/927/141/149/952/original/ed55afbe3cdb0606.png"> <br/> 2025-05-05T02:46:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxtyg5wfje0v5lane2tt35gy8unl58wgr8yyymg2fv9p2jgutfq6szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vv6xzr2 sure, reopen Alcatraz and put him in it<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/452/659/674/557/879/original/104df1afbe40a512.png"> <br/> 2025-05-05T01:37:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs86qd2a3g6jq879ptzxw7k5c0z4q7kuvmyc0ad99gl4smvn4fp8jszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vnjulyz Internet for the win<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/446/168/124/145/288/original/14c282c99f86a133.png"> <br/> 2025-05-03T22:06:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvpdm3cp40fxzzg7p22qv2ez70h2mxz2hmzj44qglmkjcd7mgxfjszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vp9dvqh This is diplomatic speak for Fuck You Rubio<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/440/702/015/619/153/original/55ed327d5023ff83.png"> <br/> 2025-05-02T22:56:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg27lztv95js9e04ju57lw0nwyl6qjmw38aen6tvekqmzxdgtywkqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vzwm8mv Stephen Harper in what looks like bright red lipstick is like some evil character out of the Rocky Horror Picture Show - how can I unsee this? Stuff of nightmares <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #Elxn45<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/373/421/963/739/719/original/1f45cfd47abfdbd6.png"> <br/> 2025-04-21T01:46:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspv2jlay5g05swemjtqh26uddpjxcarz5f9avqnperz5ed4vscwrqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vpp7fkf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf2gfkw35zq0z58czsevdm69fp48dy3zdnk0k4atgka8ta7qfx5wgeh58dm'>nevent1q…58dm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thank You!! JFC - they have nothing so invent shit of course 2025-04-06T02:53:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswk9rdngqkq5wrfur3rmmgzmzw5q6dygkqr3xst4f77x80rlee08szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vzj05rm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv3zcmf4hevhtzd0v24gh0lun4jxldkjvwe6tta2pe8mn6vy4h0fch9ncjw'>nevent1q…ncjw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>anyone have pics of that? 2025-04-06T02:49:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0320php88ku99r2hz9mr8v65tqs43jawxxphatn2qgqm9ruk647czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vz6rw8x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq2nweguntk394mteh8wn4n74dexv9dd2elpxh8mkdj9ks37xpmsgs5pe6j'>nevent1q…pe6j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks to everyone who emailed their anger at Rachel Gilmore getting cancelled by CTV - the Bell ombuds email crashed, CTV new feedback inundated, and now broadcasting standards saying it can no longer take complaints due to being overwhelmed - action works folks!!!! <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #Media<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/271/562/633/321/661/original/8395538b9d6e9504.png"> <br/> 2025-04-03T02:04:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq2nweguntk394mteh8wn4n74dexv9dd2elpxh8mkdj9ks37xpmsgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v6tjejj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8egwdlt3m940lrgjs6w6hgpugkjhhfd64zjefurdjf0xg4g2a79g98a7vx'>nevent1q…a7vx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The more who rant about Rachel Gilmore getting cancelled by CTV, the better <br/><br/>Let them know they are cowards giving into bullies<br/><br/>Email ombudsman@bell.ca<br/><br/>#CDNpoli #ONpoli #ABpoli #BCpoli 2025-04-01T23:43:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8egwdlt3m940lrgjs6w6hgpugkjhhfd64zjefurdjf0xg4g2a79gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vj3cazy Stunning - CTV cancels Rachel Gilmore&#39;s election fact checking segment after a CPC staffer pulls a hissy fit on Twitter <br/><br/>Absolute cowards <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #ONpoli #ABpoli #BCpoli <br/><br/><a href="https://pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelled-a-fact-checking-segment-in-response-to-political-pressure-from-pierre-poilievres-conservatives/">https://pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelled-a-fact-checking-segment-in-response-to-political-pressure-from-pierre-poilievres-conservatives/</a> 2025-04-01T22:28:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspcpun8f5dpcdz5aas66gnnjnp2k6lu2cx7jducz3yx606g5f580qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v7erpt6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyayglp6kjcfw3kzd5g8t00ds2r9nqfdy2padhukj7ghtjewzfqcs5hdrug'>nevent1q…drug</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>unfortunately Paul Manly steeping in running for the Greens has almost guaranteed a CPC win in Nanaimo 2025-04-01T20:24:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxe2dved23l6ft9p7d73p39lu6qxxxtz8j65tnt94scnalrh36s6gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vwqvs2f if it&#39;s being floated, it&#39;s being planned<br/><br/>#USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/224/996/534/657/531/original/880d53b756d9835d.png"> <br/> 2025-03-25T20:40:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqenrc7f0k7lcpc3rlc893l0lwcjaxfuvdvz98d4ck95lv76ualcczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vjxtyyz Fuck, here we go - draft executive order to put troops on the Canadian border, potential incursions authorized to go after non-existent &#39;fentanyl cartels&#39;<br/><br/>Prepare to fight<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1spcsp3r5vmvaw5nx3rxfmtdymd5e7sdxvxdwpywspenzxzkpaqkqjh3gwu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alison Creekside</span> (<span class="italic">npub1spc…3gwu</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #USpoli #USpolitics <br/><br/><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/marisakabas.bsky.social/post/3lkobrqc3wk2a">https://bsky.app/profile/marisakabas.bsky.social/post/3lkobrqc3wk2a</a> 2025-03-18T18:52:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvc6l0l0mk9mggtf9qx3jgygldwt4jgmz3m3vgg4qjpmmktlgf0mszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v336qfj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz8j7z8evg9nnx7m8ykklv6l78yjvhjkwu3sxqq2nnn9mgq4fvutgl60nxj'>nevent1q…0nxj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Rosie Barton and her producers/editors of course know this - the ethics and financial disclosures are enforced law. They&#39;ve never asked PP even though he&#39;s a career politician who somehow amassed millions<br/><br/>They think it&#39;s smart playing gotcha journalism and it&#39;s utterly pathetic 2025-03-18T18:31:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0q57n073857gs50u6z4lmsgv9nvj445ggjq2ex8pfgn7xxwm5dzqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v0u0950 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ntsdfhst0t2zlqhfgehjdh4rpw6ge520s5yeuvkuwsq0a5qd64qe5rgt8'>nevent1q…rgt8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>also, measles doesn&#39;t mutate much, because we essentially wiped it out with a vaccine, although that could rapidly change with potentially thousands of new cases in a Covid immune compromised population - I don&#39;t want to test this theory, it will be a nightmare 2025-03-09T04:42:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs90acfuj6rlgeh5gsng6r79nwv03s2j7u98ce3d0e537k9plemhzgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vnnwryp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8czvzv8wpuhvp5hvfezqnhzr2w0xk50eqxyrly4py0xtqftv5l8s8krg6d'>nevent1q…rg6d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>same, studied this, practised in governance, and today is a paradigm shift, the inflection point - it was laid out in Project 2025, but when the actual shift would happen internationally was the question - that was answered, today <br/><br/>And I think we see it in world leaders, there is a shock of course, but also a resolve - the US from now on will never again be counted on as a trusted partner 2025-03-01T04:34:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswzfk2t5qhjfeq42322jpjwq7vpzm4njysgzvv66s49uzkrmy430szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vzdqgw6 apparently Poilievre ads run during the Canada/US final are being booed in Canadian sports bars<br/><br/>If you want to be PM, and are running fright ads that Canada is broken during one of the most come together matches for the country, maybe need some electro-shock therapy<br/><br/>Lose Hockey Nation, lose the election dude <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #ABpoli #ONpoli #BCpoli 2025-02-21T04:14:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsggqw39majrfr2dccqzly43ce3rwlm66navgsvye2p5yfpzrr973gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v3gg9w5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgd02kfegc466qqp52lffm8n4ym8fljr8run383gh85gg69ua2rwcvxlzlz'>nevent1q…lzlz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>airframe issue, apparently the cockpit window cracked - Rubio will take a different aircraft to Munich 2025-02-14T03:46:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfm0a3ak4shmwe5q4d7fk7qt0wjckfgvspfqjljumqte0kv84ns4gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vqzx78g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszh96zl7pxuk6ckgs9tlzwpkv9mhjx7ttmtk4njd9zcnj4g8m50gsx4a6yh'>nevent1q…a6yh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I want to choke all the folks who claimed Project 2025 was just a distraction, that no sane administration would even enact 10% of that shit <br/><br/>They&#39;ve done more fascism in a week than Hitler did in a year 2025-01-25T03:14:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6t5u90fjm9mqctkdznlkgxmqppz70z9qqd85jvl05xr9dxg6nkqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vsren0d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgnn6u6jneadm9zjc66nwcx6u2fhtfhpm0dkfuhc8vgjzqlud94rggf88sq'>nevent1q…88sq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>because they weren&#39;t the &#39;right&#39; kind of mentally ill, unlike most of his caucus 2025-01-11T01:42:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgey3v04q69zp7023zm8psclgk4vhrzm6syttkz62aa878hmd3ruczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vddh98l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstzg4dxjjhjsqyhvgh8q6e8u438f4qqxc00kejegdpnjgc2na6elcddfyse'>nevent1q…fyse</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>be careful with this, LAPD saying he was detained mainly for protection for the residents - he is NOT considered an arson suspect yet 2025-01-10T05:07:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstz33zzyrwsaag95v4dnfnmj0d54lhphcx8pzquxaly4ff4kafmhczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vtwz98z Quebecair water bomber hit a drone while doing a drop on the Palisades fire, hole in a wing, grounded - also means the plane will out for months<br/><br/>Seriously, anyone flying an unauthorized drone in a fire zone needs a summary lobotomy <br/><br/>#LAfire #LAfires #CALfire 2025-01-10T04:24:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstww7pvzza6wctjfgdg7y3hwk66prrsvgq4xfd77gup00lucup77gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vxpmemh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd6sjqww0ux04a3sfqz28gqg4t242aznk3lskdz87ldawgqx75fxswdyk0u'>nevent1q…yk0u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>in less than 2 hours this fire has moved right down to the coast, into Santa Monica, and now evacuation orders in Pasadena - this is looking like the worst fire incident in US history 2025-01-08T03:09:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspsdv7h3aer97nvdgg3evhk8epg08k7y4fxr2lcd66pfrsfvzavjgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2veg7c0k It&#39;s January 4th, 8:30pm and 8 degrees outside - this is truly abnormal - the trees are budding<br/><br/>#BCpoli #CDNpoli #Climate #Climatechange 2025-01-05T04:42:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0uqcru93zd7f9rxld4gst2z6c7snc7kwf70t8k3ju26xcxcvlu5szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vc2xxus Heat pump air exchange fan unit jammed (not the 1st time) - called our HVAC guy, who is sick - he sent an email <br/><br/>&#39;&#39;carefully screw off the fan panel, don&#39;t lose the seal, vacuum out what stuff you can, then take a hammer and beat the shit out of the holding bracket until it is level again - have a drink&#39;<br/><br/>He followed up with did it work? - yep &#39;you are now a certified HVAC engineer, want a job?&#39;<br/><br/>Humour aside, Covid is killing the workforce, H5N1 will kill civilization<br/><br/>#BCpoli #CDNpoli 2024-12-29T05:11:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0u02zwprmqzudg7tre4r3ssd3wwhz09fszmpqfvweuyaaqp9mx2gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vdx8q7d In this 5th year of Covid my wife will once again be nurse double shifting both Christmas and New Years due to staff illness &amp; disease breakout among residents requiring more nurses to adequately care. All the while her employer restricting PPE AND demanding less overtime due to &#39;costs&#39; <br/><br/>The disconnect is staggering <br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #CovidisnotOver 2024-12-23T02:11:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz5kf5zq9n4lh4selwyuue9u3xqucfjj59xyhjxfzlkt8j07gv26qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vr676t3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst874gaatvmkhv5y0zsy3sytpsuz7hnj0kxv3ptt6jpntwju2tddcgg6w0y'>nevent1q…6w0y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>purely performative - he&#39;s just pranking the media and they&#39;ll of course fall for it <br/><br/>My god he&#39;s odious 2024-12-21T00:44:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp0eydx5j9s0l6uf8zmxv225rsr6vjwygu2jma7r05a7yjrudc3uqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vj9g7vu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvyyskfdkzlc0mq2xl2g7urjrphlhd28r9mst6kdk32mrvt2wsyecemxzzq'>nevent1q…xzzq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>he could try, but would get told to pound sand - and maybe get some light holiday reading like Parliamentary Rules and the Constitution Act 2024-12-21T00:39:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9gpd03377rrvnyrgt7rwq27h45rfvqeknm9qqd72ev75y78k8swqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vpu4g7s if you took all the money private insurers spend to deny/delay claims, and threw it towards a universal health system, the US would literally have one of the best free health systems in the world, with money left over for other nice things like child care <br/><br/>but somehow no one can convince the population that $2000 in taxes for free and comprehensive, is better than $8000, where you still have huge co-pays and fight every single step <br/><br/>I will never understand humans <br/><br/>#uspol #uspolitics 2024-12-17T03:51:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgy4yrv0a56md2u6y5t43z60wse863jntnzglc7j3lal5ulazud9czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2ve5dl5h can we make it clear - if there ever was the argument against nuclear, it&#39;s 3 Mile Island, Hanford leaks in Washington State, Chernobyl - it&#39;s hugely expensive and creates waste, environmental destruction from the mining right to the decommissioning, far beyond what solar and batteries will generate<br/><br/>and the fact tech bros want it is all the tell<br/><br/>#Climate #climatechange 2024-12-16T04:56:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp5gzejc3fz90ys9jlgzp8heqluha8a90rw792mmca7qv9hetxftszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vrt3au6 Quick collapse of the Assad regime, he apparently has left the country. Syrian army abandoned defending Homs, Damascus is surrounded - who takes charge is now the question <br/><br/>#Syria #MiddleEast <br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/07/syria-rebels-reach-damascus-bashar-al-assad">https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/07/syria-rebels-reach-damascus-bashar-al-assad</a> 2024-12-07T21:28:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqra0fxe0uw5m98dq7uhldqt5h69g0rrvupczpke8e6tacdndx0xgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vp74wuh A health insurance CEO gets basically assassinated in New York - and it sparks the biggest SoMe explosion on the state of health care in the US, the AI fucked up refusals, the time limits on anesthesia, the fact the US spends more per capita than any other country, and has one of the worst outcomes <br/><br/>Yet the media is all about CEOs freaking out and hiring security <br/><br/>Maybe don&#39;t sell a product that people require, you end up denying anyway, and leave families in huge debt <br/><br/>#USpolitics #USpol 2024-12-05T03:32:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsthyly47myz7dzzct0enqqccn4u4qdahjdu3sk8495xn2p2avujuczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vsgkw96 remember Mad Cow disease, and the massive efforts to rid us of that threat? <br/><br/>There was chatter back in 2022/23 that Covid could morph into essentially an airborne prion disease, and now new evidence that is exactly what is happening - and we are doing less than shit all against basically a brain dysfunction infectious disease <br/><br/>worse, putting people in charge who feel &#39;herd immunity&#39; is still the best route<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 <br/><br/><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10047479/">https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10047479/</a> 2024-11-30T03:11:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg3mlqtyf82l4lyd60565k0g5aazp79ygym7752cag4f8xyx8ml5gzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v87h6rj Well, it&#39;s official - Jay Bhattacharya, one of the most prolific and dangerous Covid minimizers who constantly spouts disinformation, is Trump&#39;s pick to head the National Institutes of Health <br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #USpol #USpolitics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/552/466/240/569/486/original/0f8affc9d8946aff.png"> <br/> 2024-11-27T02:07:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxgdmtnm0lhfst968ma7gf9qmf20c645fe428ervw3e2jn6d22utgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v50lzdk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrc4ee4vz7f06r9j8s5jc4wtw868ukeeegwhvhlnh6extc48su6eqf03sxv'>nevent1q…3sxv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>a trampoline flew from the backyard of one house up the street from us, over the street, smashed the front window of another house - young mother and baby - ambulance arrived, and a tree branch like a rocket hit the van, stuck in the siding <br/><br/>#BCstorm 2024-11-20T04:30:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrc4ee4vz7f06r9j8s5jc4wtw868ukeeegwhvhlnh6extc48su6eqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vj2j7d0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz86z6zh32x3fx5krr98k5e8ljq7n665py0rjmuycayc9eyvunxjcu2pjkp'>nevent1q…pjkp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>damage in our Nanaimo neighbourhood - winds blew a shed through a fence, ripped a tree from one house 4 addresses down - this is serious shit <br/><br/>#BCstorm #BCpoli 2024-11-20T03:47:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz86z6zh32x3fx5krr98k5e8ljq7n665py0rjmuycayc9eyvunxjczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vfdz2tj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq9vshrqdfsy8uuca4sqnt7ahr25v3hgz72a2xadhu9gmraa9s7vscps42n'>nevent1q…s42n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>lightning heading our way, this is the convection zone of the #bombcyclone - will definitely hit Victoria and likely Lower Mainland, Nanaimo as the centre of the storm starts to move more northerly <br/><br/>WInds are REALLY strong right now in #Nanaimo, debris blowing around <br/><br/>#BCstorm #BCpoli 2024-11-20T02:39:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq9vshrqdfsy8uuca4sqnt7ahr25v3hgz72a2xadhu9gmraa9s7vszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vk9pulh starting to get some big gusts in Nanaimo, can hear the wind roar over the water <br/><br/>#BCstorm #bombcyclone 2024-11-20T01:38:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrx9tttfrml6fsnaqrnqt756ncnzrg0ne3e3at3l6duanjcxzxg5szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v8l0y0m Remember, the American revolution began by basically a tax on tea - Trump is threatening to do the same with tariffs, but this time the &#39;King&#39; lives in Washington <br/><br/>#USpolitics #USpol <br/><br/><a href="https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/trump-american-strongman-jack-smith-20241107.html">https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/trump-american-strongman-jack-smith-20241107.html</a> 2024-11-11T04:35:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswxyw8jen6makamk82s28e5juaj9guv0ss3mlmd2m5lapwn269v2szyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v8qwfey By law, Trump had to sign the transition documents, and he hasn&#39;t - but only congress can adjudicate on that - so it&#39;s moot, and means Project 2025 will be fully implemented, because that is a framework of a total coup of government - they don&#39;t care for, or need, any inside info - just walk in and impose<br/><br/>So watch out, literal Nazis are taking over, and it won&#39;t be slow<br/><br/>#USpoli #USpol #USpolitics 2024-11-10T04:14:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf4324q4stzlsh403q29v3sletd2kppyk3fsr5qzevha5y7gkumrczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vwzkfu9 Here we go 😩 <br/><br/>A child in British Columbia, just outside of Vancouver, has tested positive for bird flu and has been hospitalized <br/><br/>We are still screwing up Covid - brace for governments to once again throw their hands in air - &#39;nothing we can do&#39; <br/><br/>#BirdFlu #H5N1 #Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli #CDNpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/455/813/964/352/868/original/3491984af91b6b9d.png"> <br/> 2024-11-10T00:27:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspqw3v2j58xv05gkuww4pwszl7d4qw5cff3y7j9xcffhjlegn8zjqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vlgre0u 5 years into the ongoing pandemic and I still find it surreal explaining to medical professionals that that no, my masking everywhere is not a sign of delusional anxiety, it&#39;s fucking facing reality - and holding myself back ranting at them as to who is actually deluded<br/><br/>We are a society awash in disinformation, mistrust, denial, acceptance of the actually wrong <br/><br/>We need to rapidly change the information space<br/><br/>#Covid19 #Covid #CDNpoli #BCpoli 2024-10-24T03:01:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfg6q97rplv2867ajluhvtsh8gckat3jpd8m3str2cv4v06p2t95czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v42jsun In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs86kdsj2k48pcacy9t0awmtlacfsm7nmckwzy2vm926qvmf23z02q6yu5f7'>nevent1q…u5f7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>OMFG LOL - please let these memes takeoff<br/><br/>Too funny 2024-10-22T01:34:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy5dzl3hvnc5y2g243pxgud9l4xep56mjlqqw7xude7n3n8rzft0qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vygzgky In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs87mrh0mvmxwutmmudxppck6aepvm4efhjhrwzj85wxmlppqmgutccyeavd'>nevent1q…eavd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>gad Shachi Kurl totally sold out, and the CBC these days can&#39;t fight their way out of a wet paper bag over &#39;balance&#39; - basically platforming Rebel Media and I have stories about them 2024-10-21T05:38:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszryx6f2wum43vy9a3s0f4c5uxm0ny5hz7luwll6ukhut9uxu3ezczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vqkty3q We have reached peak absurdity<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/337/067/394/470/305/original/c24ea2fb761fd183.png"> <br/> 2024-10-20T01:07:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspks8jqpmxm88j0mqlrfq2dkyw48e2v8q4dgpuulgczvvyun733tczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vcczyr6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspkr4fzgrtv4nul2fx0vt86hgr7z6ky0l4a3km8nmml0hyx6fmugqcj0jrg'>nevent1q…0jrg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and one wonders why (sarc) 2024-10-17T05:15:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstr2wsq33qszkuheasvtnlj0dzfqhugk0nr2m48y0hdxqx24ssdhgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vk38cmk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvm7082lyevzckz0vqmkekgg3kgpaxqvfyzwr7l5ksynmq05630vseggpy2'>nevent1q…gpy2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>there&#39;s been obvious foreign interference for years, and now province vs province is not just a trade issue, it&#39;s actual dick heads in Alberta actively trying to effect the BC election - all connected of course #BCpoli #ABpoli #CDNpoli 2024-10-17T04:23:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstrrk3slfffzgzpw97z2z979r93z75l6wwcsk0t7nxfyrd7vguwgszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vnwwvzk well, I&#39;ve actually had to block @press.coop because the server is spamming Home feeds with repeated articles from media accounts <br/><br/>getting a social media system that isn&#39;t a fuck up should not be rocket science (pun intended)<br/><br/>get your act together <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub163hduy0fd2evxcc7298ck4yplx9pege9ne06wgra9h342jcxh5wszvmv0n" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Mastodon</span> (<span class="italic">npub163h…mv0n</span>)</a></span> #Mastodon 2024-10-17T04:15:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy2fkksd25xxd0gn40z32lkg8c6edzdqc7vfdv5dchae6qq37048czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vut7kvm Well, fuck - Quebec considering limiting family doctors only for those seriously ill, basically we called it saying Covid would collapse Canada&#39;s health system<br/><br/>Primary care is vital, without it literally every other level quickly folds into critical care only, and that will be heavily triaged <br/><br/>Health collapses, then everything else from education to the justice system<br/><br/>The future of care is for the wealthy only <br/><br/>#CDNpoli #BCpoli #QUEpoli #Covid #Covid19 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/family-doctors-quebec-1.7349257">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/family-doctors-quebec-1.7349257</a> 2024-10-11T00:58:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxklsxqm2nthtz8q4gxzsg2j63cr6uqpx6u2gp3zpghd353rkz8sgzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vy20dam In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs828mj3cr947jkfz63h3r2m4fvtkjga6ws5vkx38rmauweenfw27cawcxvs'>nevent1q…cxvs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think the Greens are &#39;left&#39; 2024-10-09T03:52:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst4y74xhahs42wt8vmehn4ad3c2l24zyyyn8d9m0qh95utfszkx9czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vrd2jfa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsryjzzr3yasj9szkjj4taj7gkde7slwg659q6m9ppa449k3kslarc8r0rnj'>nevent1q…0rnj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Rustad (or as I now call him, just rust) - well, he got the drug vote with plastic straws to snort coke, so there&#39;s that vote marked up <br/><br/>#BCpoli #BCelection2024 2024-10-09T03:37:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsryjzzr3yasj9szkjj4taj7gkde7slwg659q6m9ppa449k3kslarczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vmjsv26 My take on the debate - Sonia (BC Greens) did well, showed she can stand up, be firm, knows policy, actual numbers, hit some major points hard<br/><br/>Eby (NDP), not bad, a tad milquetoast, had a few good moments, quite obviously soft on Greens as he knows they need that vote, or even an agreement to form government <br/><br/>Rustad (Cons) - lying through his teeth, using CPC playbook of just denying previous statements, basically give away everything to private corps - dark heart<br/><br/>#BCpoli #BCelection2024 2024-10-09T03:06:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq04fl8tfe856l939lhkkhppc7dyg73htd4d99zz6jdel5snggleczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v89c754 This is Chip Wilson&#39;s house in Kitsilano, Vancouver - Lululemon owner, chief funder of the group that helped elect Ken Sim to mayor, the takeover of the BC Conservative Party, and the total capitulation of BC United (former BC Liberals)<br/><br/>Billionaires should be banned <br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1spcsp3r5vmvaw5nx3rxfmtdymd5e7sdxvxdwpywspenzxzkpaqkqjh3gwu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alison Creekside</span> (<span class="italic">npub1spc…3gwu</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>#BCpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/244/787/835/195/885/original/2c6264acffe105d8.png"> <br/> 2024-10-03T18:00:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8z785292lr3jhm7z2udzjmp8gtp8hye3susqjpcu27djw7kxqraczyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v8dn7gr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyl2pmyq0zganqkt598ahf82nssjvlh07cmpzzvduh08mqxnhej0cvx88kj'>nevent1q…88kj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>in summary - that was the scariest debate ever, because Vance totally made Fascism nice, and too many will fall for it - so say good bye to health, women&#39;s reproductive rights, voting rights, unions....<br/><br/>#USpoli #USpol 2024-10-02T03:29:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9n3y24dh2xu5sy4aytmntuqx649hrvyd0dj73uanz48apdawv2czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2va4w4xm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstwylwnj353d6ffaztcajs4xxld034y64dz72q5a6kzaq4zf668nqre28wt'>nevent1q…28wt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and BC Cons - it&#39;s all connected 2024-10-02T02:57:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyl2pmyq0zganqkt598ahf82nssjvlh07cmpzzvduh08mqxnhej0czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vwuk84e wavering GOP who look at Trump with disdain, are likely seeing Vance tonight as a potential saviour - he&#39;s lying through his teeth, he&#39;s insidious, he&#39;s couching Fascist forces with the semblance of &#39;nice&#39; <br/><br/>This debate could be a big bounce for the Trump campaign - people might think Trump will cark in a couple years, and this dude looks presidential, and a decent replacement <br/><br/>Dems are cringing right now <br/><br/>#USpoli #USpol 2024-10-02T01:50:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdwsc9zaksymlupyephnvclulgqj68ymrwxq7rp03tn708w3es9aqzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2v5tzmsw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq69avr8c50fqq5srd0wcxlulkenlswanvcm0z9zn3e0w7qhu4rcgchz0vv'>nevent1q…z0vv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I went back and watched the segment - fuck, I know Rosemary Barton, many of the CBC producers - and they are actively promoting a biased pollster promoting a party and leader actively campaigning to defund the CBC?!! is it a suicide pact? I simply don&#39;t get it 2024-10-01T05:51:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx6gnw59xr8hke6rn2fxszxe697pkp00crczkfemca546ta9vnx0qzyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vrzh65j Guy in the grocer with his wife holding an infant, obviously sick and in real discomfort, unmasked <br/><br/>Her &#39;Honey, you&#39;re sick, let&#39;s go home&#39;<br/>Him &#39;I&#39;ve had it 3 times, it&#39;s no big deal&#39;<br/><br/>He passes me and says loudly &#39;masks are for pussies&#39; - she gives me a look of utter despair <br/><br/>I really wonder how much of this obvious Covid denialism borders on, or actually meets, the definition of domestic abuse <br/><br/>Henry et al have a lot to answer for<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #BCpoli #CDNpoli 2024-09-28T02:56:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfr56mugkwpkz7e5rpt4tgn64cnymewn226tgdd6w0yl3w8al37aszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vwxgflr only took 4+ years but finally some correct framing of our total capitulation to Covid <br/><br/>“To those who work in this field, the current attitude of acceptance to losing this war of attrition against Covid is puzzling and a little desperate,”<br/><br/>#Covid #Covid19 #CDNpoli #BCpoli <br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/26/covid-on-the-rise-as-experts-say-england-has-capitulated-to-the-virus?utm_source=press.coop">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/26/covid-on-the-rise-as-experts-say-england-has-capitulated-to-the-virus?utm_source=press.coop</a> 2024-09-26T18:24:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszc74edfrrr56w6jfev2sndvaes9w5aalzv2dyu8y3g3uq9yccgwszyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vhqvyle In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvye3jc9jzwxzxvr3nwl7m8tsqkur65g0cg0vycjyh0fsavpv997csvz44f'>nevent1q…z44f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The BC Conservatives were absolutely a nothing burger a year ago, totally irrelevant, the home of BC Lib, then BC United rejects <br/><br/>A ton of money and organizing ability has piled into them last few months - and it&#39;s frankly Fed Con organizational help, and donors - follow the money and you get right to Harper&#39;s IDP, and GOP trained operatives, media help from True North and Rebel Media<br/><br/>Rustad&#39;s talking points, scripted just like PP, same agenda<br/><br/>Business owning politics<br/><br/>#BCpoli #CDNpoli 2024-09-25T03:50:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvye3jc9jzwxzxvr3nwl7m8tsqkur65g0cg0vycjyh0fsavpv997czyz0mdfsleddvpwze4wpmn2ljes9cfdtyl5kp3x9xq9svfmzk5xr2vqe8sc4 Watching a BC Con campaign crew set up large signs everywhere along Terminal Ave. in Nanaimo .... <br/><br/>1: They have lots, and assembly kits to get them up quickly, with extra ties in case of wind storms - that&#39;s organization and money <br/><br/>2: They did them very quickly taking prime spots away from other parties, and actually blocking other signs if they were up<br/><br/>3: Canada flagged cars - same Convoy asshats who protested vaccines and masks at hospitals <br/><br/>You know who NOT to vote for <br/><br/>#BCpoli 2024-09-25T03:41:50Z