2026-04-28T22:45:25Z https://yabu.me Canadian Curmudgeon https://yabu.me/npub1s9ujr80qgv4qjjagcc6az0qgpnhl7reu5g6v4ru96k9ejk8w4vcqg7zyzn https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/644/404/440/011/788/original/97f21d8ca5dcee03.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/644/404/440/011/788/original/97f21d8ca5dcee03.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfashmc9la5vdsdxepdnwzfmax02jky5gd7sx7g7c8304gn5593fczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq6tlrjc CPAC Head Says Iranian Schoolgirls Are Better Dead Than “in a Burqa”<br/>Leading Republicans don’t seem to care about the bombing of a girls’ school in Iran.<br/><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/207415/cpac-head-iranian-schoolgirls-better-dead-than-burqa">https://newrepublic.com/post/207415/cpac-head-iranian-schoolgirls-better-dead-than-burqa</a> 2026-03-08T12:54:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspuzntls9yyzz0ul5e6g4d0k4hc2ch6gh3l86e8qx5s8scsan7zlszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqtyzk76 <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/ice-expansion-across-us-at-heres-where-its-going-next/?utm_content=buffer90f19&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=bluesky&amp;utm_campaign=aud-dev">https://www.wired.com/story/ice-expansion-across-us-at-heres-where-its-going-next/?utm_content=buffer90f19&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=bluesky&amp;utm_campaign=aud-dev</a><br/>ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going Next<br/>ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations. 2026-02-22T00:32:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq0lqth6x0suff8xuvrxcxl68kr2sfjfxztt78njhx0tqx7vwjrlgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq6wnc7e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspct5eskskxk6wsum57tes4nfwkr7g4j3pv6vlh6z9mth24edeqdcajd5v0'>nevent1q…d5v0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://www.transparency.org/en/cpi/2025">https://www.transparency.org/en/cpi/2025</a><br/>The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that corruption remains a serious threat in every part of the world, although there are limited signs of progress.<br/><br/>Leaders must act to tackle abuses of power and the wider factors driving this decline, such as the roll-back of democratic checks and balances, and attacks on independent civil society. 2026-02-10T12:21:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxdh03ga2xdu0x3nh804hw792pz2n09txemy2velju050za6rg2gqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqqf933q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxs6k4nkdhy5vekfu3lhjtvj73lmpfhpzs2553qqcl85n0xu02anscmpga9'>nevent1q…pga9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I can&#39;t answer your poll because it doesn&#39;t have enough options. We know our neighbours, call most of the block by first name. We talk with them, help them blow the snow from their driveways, joke about raking the fall leaves. Some we have coffee with, some we nod to in passing, some we do small talk, others we stop and chat for a while. We put books in the nearby little library to share with them, and tell them when their dog has gotten loose.<br/>Ours is a small town. 2026-01-19T18:39:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdg5gg6srtygllmfg2yq9qk7s8gsvfhsqrg2w3z59a53ewqa7cmhszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqcq903l <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4ZKn5pu3EU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4ZKn5pu3EU</a><br/>Trump&#39;s Manifesto to Takeover Canada&#39;s Trade and Control the Western Hemisphere<br/>This should be BREAKING NEWS across Canadian news media, but I haven’t seen it reported with any urgency. 2025-12-08T14:19:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs823ymdypwce2qratyqh2xseudykm4uqjxu6c6mrmx6ahgyx7d79czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4tq7ga My American friends: In Canada I had prostate surgery, radiation treatment, knee replacement, physiotherapy, numerous X-rays, scans, tests, specialist appts, hospital stays, &amp; drugs. Cost to me total: under $1,000, mostly for travel, some partial payment for drugs, &amp; parking. That&#39;s what universal not-for-profit healthcare offers. 2025-11-10T23:40:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxggfqn6mxkq63tq95yjvrh52qfxmn3ja7x6j648hasvfx4crx0qgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqntw0ye <a href="https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/fuck-these-out-of-touch-plutocrat">https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/fuck-these-out-of-touch-plutocrat</a><br/>f*ck these out-of-touch plutocrat f*cks<br/>none of them gives a sh*t about the rest of us.<br/>have you noticed that Soybean Scott always has a look on his face like the sommelier brought him the wrong bottle of Chateau Lafite? 2025-10-27T22:34:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr2g6f36aydu42dn4uh9gagfcvw0kp3e0txr2kxq4z2wtpeekap7qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq8hlera Thank you to all the Americans who went to a No Kings protest yesterday. You made me feel the USA has not entirely fallen into fascism, and there are still sane, caring, people willing to stand up against it. As a Canadian, I have been deeply worried about my neighbour&#39;s situation. Elbows up! 2025-10-19T19:38:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrk5zth5hgmvdtdykeadavm3rztcl6k4n6lsjt7adhrtjh2sf745gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq25qmsg <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UK-zptXyXE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UK-zptXyXE</a><br/>Why Are They Pretending Major Cities Are War Zones? | Explainer 2025-10-10T11:53:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8eer6qklqdz4tj7cgz38xwu7zm07px5xr6t2q8llwwpwa0wkxv9qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqzf9kfr Stalin: Article 58 of the Soviet penal code defined anyone who criticized the government as &#34;counter-revolutionary&#34; and allowed them to be imprisoned or executed.<br/>Hitler: The Malicious Practices Act of 1933 made it illegal to criticize the administration and to put dissenters into internment (concentration) camps. Later they would be executed.<br/>Trump: Presidential Order NSPM-7 redefines dissent as terrorism and authorizes the state to treat opponents as enemies.<br/>See the similarities? 2025-10-04T11:15:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst68rntq6xt65wjnaq8ln3ucw5mt6qye708h53mvx577zzegrpqaqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqq5g28p <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2iYHh4jq68">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2iYHh4jq68</a><br/>Lawrence on James Comey indictment: &#39;Now the phrase Trumped up charges has new meaning&#39;<br/>MSNBC&#39;s Lawrence O&#39;Donnell analyzes the Trump Justice Department&#39;s indictment of former FBI Director James Comey after dictator Donald Trump, in a now-deleted social media post, called James Comey &#34;guilty as hell.&#34; 2025-09-26T20:50:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8dn35gxz5j2xneh92qes9q0hc4yqvf9gw398wstrh02ju6fu6jugzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqy3uh4r <a href="https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/yes-we-all-know-hes-fucking-nuts">https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/yes-we-all-know-hes-fucking-nuts</a><br/>EscalatorGate™ is now in its third day and shows no sign of abating — and in typical Donny carnival-barker style, the story of how an escalator briefly turned into stairs gets more outlandish with each retelling. 2025-09-25T19:57:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0nxj3deypp88tuxhyjhu0lltp547nuw25440y63xz925n686y97szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqk4ltjc A standing ovation — from Liberals too — for Charlie Kirk in the Canadian House of Commons.<br/>My respect for Carney has plummeted with this gesture to an American hatemonger. #cdnpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/210/231/991/538/278/original/3d027de117b0c8f4.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-15T20:39:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvmy8jck9mf8d079c3yknxd50g95qghwkesy7h0ez4rpdvgs5qu2szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqlrj757 &#34;The death of human empathy is one of the earliest and most telling signs of a culture about to fall into barbarism.&#34; Hannah Arendt (1906-1975)<br/>&#34;I can&#39;t stand the word empathy, actually. I think empathy is a made-up, new age term that — it does a lot of damage.&#34; Charlie Kirk, Oct. 12, 2022, 2025-09-11T11:54:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst3fjkyerwn5867hd3awr5vxszusela4xgn8dj4jl6prwd8rmvv6gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqtmn7vx This is a screenshot of an AI deepfake video running as an ad on YouTube. It shows a fake Mark Carney advertising an investment scheme. Don&#39;t fall for it. It&#39;s likely run by Russian scammers. Complain to YT about the ad if you see it.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/111/912/609/121/678/original/fd1660f722de8bf3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-29T11:53:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw037vc5n4vj88npxvlx5ck054d63fvygpfg2nytw4g2pqvcyjzhczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqyhwd3a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfehGfSTu70">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfehGfSTu70</a><br/>Why Americans Eat What Europe Bans <br/>Hate to break it to you, but if you are dining in the United States, your truffle oil wasn&#39;t made from truffles. . But fake foods aren’t just misleading, they are also becoming incredibly common in the USA... up to 50% of calories, according to some estimates. So how did America become the imitation nation, while Europe said no?” 2025-08-23T13:24:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsys3nucva82lq8qtt2ha9patxgsnpegyw9wcvcwzga889yg59fvsqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqhmpx90 #cdnpoli #abpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/026/665/841/506/331/original/d8ea4bec4ce17b9d.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-14T10:34:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx6k4strmpd6a2zw9c80ftwr5zhmxwdkavg4hucn4y5c69eujgetqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqpdhccn From Charlie Angus on FB:<br/>www.theCanadaList.ca/pizzaf<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/000/943/280/237/158/original/91dde01f979e38d1.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-09T21:33:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgpm9gvn8jenu6rgkskhxu9pdp3n6zh5cvdsunjsrh44cgtltjk3qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqv66qqg <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XgoCCj3MIQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XgoCCj3MIQ</a><br/>Jasmine Crockett drops BOMB on treasonous, racist MAGA Repugnicans who ELIMINATED her district to prevent a black woman from retaining her seat. 2025-08-08T23:10:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgajr0ah0lwnz9yvr5px7u29taw9ffa7jc2k8q09s2dcaxekewaqszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq3jlylq <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7gbjs99u3I">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7gbjs99u3I</a><br/>CHARLIE ANGUS CALLS FOR GLOBAL BOYCOTT OF USA <br/>Charlie Angus was a guest speaker at the recent Pan-American Congress in Mexico, City. He told elected officials from across the Americas that the Canadian boycott has challenged the authoritarian gangster regime in Washington and should be exported to all nations. <br/>We must protect democratic sustainability to ensure overall sustainability. #cdnpoli 2025-08-06T12:26:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0t3u3rjfg3avt92vxe2t2j3u0ln33scdncyx8xfayzpg249aymmqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqqqlcjq <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-data-cloud-servers-canada-us-1.7597441">https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-data-cloud-servers-canada-us-1.7597441</a><br/>Canadians&#39; health data at risk of being handed over to U.S. authorities, experts warn<br/>Canadian health data stored on servers owned by U.S. companies, subject to U.S. laws 2025-07-31T23:05:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vxmrsz03fcwa70q0tpsulj9u6qhawfyayhv9swmmevgy3grcyqczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqcgk6tp When the USA was on fire, Canada sent water bombers and crews to help fight the fires. When Canada is on fire, the US writes letters whining about how the smoke is ruining their pool parties. 2025-07-14T10:41:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyafdjwt2v29ar52sl5ahc03uy2fyr56e796h3zaqzc3qagq8famszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq2myrk9 What name will we call the MAGA holocaust this new fascist budget will bring about? Ukrainians have The Holodomor, their name for the mass famine imposed on them by Stalin. It killed millions of Ukrainians. The dictator Trump&#39;s budget bill will do worse. The MAGA Holodomor? The MAGA Shoah? Or will the name focus on the single Quisling who could have stopped it but chose to betray her fellow Americans? The Murkowski Holocaust? 2025-07-02T11:02:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst8qsdfc20w33sk5cwvqzkrdkhcp8d8xp7h97kvsc42r4ppq9r7uqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq079mxt <a href="https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/breaking-canadian-prime-minister">https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/breaking-canadian-prime-minister</a><br/>The statistics are alarming. According to Statistics Canada’s 2022 Juristat report on firearm-related violent crime, Canada saw an 8.9% increase in gun crimes from 2021 to 2022, with unregistered firearms—many smuggled from the U.S.—being the primary weapons used. #cdnpoli 2025-04-10T21:26:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszgj3fj7k7uy8qpsj95fau4wj49rjuut03sdjvvrf9dzck0ar6legzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq63m30z <a href="https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/elon-is-now-begging-trump-to-cancel">https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/elon-is-now-begging-trump-to-cancel</a><br/>Elon Is Now Begging Trump To Cancel Tariffs While His Brother Is Out Here Calling Trump A &#34;R****d&#34;<br/>Looks like we&#39;re headed for a breakup? Tesla has officially lost a trillion dollars since December. One. Trillion. Dollars. 2025-04-08T11:47:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszv5zv4ts4azw52hllqlqrznz6yqm3j80zn8eu9zf49dsew8j3m8gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqc4t078 He&#39;s an American. Last time sometime landed there, natives killed him. And he was an American, too. it&#39;s illegal for *anyone* to land on the island. But Americans keep violating that law.<br/>See a trend here?<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/03/us-tourist-arrested-for-landing-on-forbidden-indian-tribal-island">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/03/us-tourist-arrested-for-landing-on-forbidden-indian-tribal-island</a> 2025-04-03T20:47:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyle2930ez3d4qvk2chzs9rgv27yvhlrwajd9wpye0ywkgj76jxyczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq07key8 <a href="https://canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/03/25/i-traded-my-u-s-medical-career-for-life-in-canada-heres-how-the-two-health-systems-stack-up">https://canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/03/25/i-traded-my-u-s-medical-career-for-life-in-canada-heres-how-the-two-health-systems-stack-up</a><br/>I traded my U.S. medical career for life in Canada. Here’s how the two health systems stack up.<br/><br/>After more than a decade practicing emergency medicine in the United States, I very recently began working shifts in Canada. The differences hit me immediately, and are profound. 2025-03-26T12:17:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqg7skffyavs0xjhtqslrekertytesdp63v6l6nq4g8w74ahkexqgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4ue3n2 <a href="https://news.immunologic.org/p/everything-is-chemicalsyes-even-you">https://news.immunologic.org/p/everything-is-chemicalsyes-even-you</a><br/>Everything is chemicals—yes, even you<br/>If a substance exists, it&#39;s made of chemicals. Sorry, not sorry! 2025-03-13T23:17:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsttqy8fhnxh3ql05qltvn8umvz3wn0j07dkq0zs4g8czt65mk7klczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqlen4ju #fucktrump #fuckmaga #resist #cdnpoli #tradewar<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/135/005/689/950/864/original/1cbfec5e5bbafc16.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-09T23:13:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9j6ej5x9ap7mdx022zeu7ehpaq2p9xln0gw44rvfpnay5p4e3qszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqzvz4xu The couch-loving VP&#39;s response to protestors...<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/132/914/302/692/244/original/e8eb6bba82299e98.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-09T14:21:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspv5hu2cmq609mnhryksnezld0w9z8uxe6fg6uuaggh9kefx5xdjczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqwvdu2z <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-threat-canada-annex-scandal-1235292306/">https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-threat-canada-annex-scandal-1235292306/</a><br/>Trump’s Threat to Take Over Canada Is a Scandal<br/>Americans would never accept another nation threatening our country the way Trump insists on doing with Canada<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/132/556/767/597/302/original/137a986634620452.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-09T12:51:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd5wuu2fcs84pzst25nr63tqt8w93n5hrt06gmg0398sewesx78ngzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq54ps5e Tesla’s sales fell 76% in Germany… keep it going.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/129/306/804/650/763/original/3435d8377a4c6440.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-08T23:04:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrm7y4n28qr86q68dqzpatyppzr8v09l7hkeqa427txpdnxk5mcvgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqawn5ll <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canadians-cancel-us-trips-tariffs-weak-loonie-1.7477127">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canadians-cancel-us-trips-tariffs-weak-loonie-1.7477127</a><br/>&#34;Air Canada announced last month it would reduce flights by 10 per cent to Florida, Las Vegas and Arizona starting in March...&#34; <br/>WTF? Why is Air Canada supporting American vacations instead of Canadian ones during the trade war? #cdnpoli #aircanada #tradewar #collaborators 2025-03-07T14:08:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszxldtfyrj8qwsgk8fepy9gq8kfh0ysxnmvhx9f842q26ndeny93gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqety8mm From MP Mark Gerretsen on FB. Always a good comment. Wish he was more active here. #cdnpoli<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/121/200/371/320/232/original/2eba5803f11363ad.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-07T12:42:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyxe58gzj4zsssndpp9u86pq70gpaz2cqyymjkazkn37rf2xnnseczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqsvkth0 CANADA TELLS MUSK TO PISS OFF<br/>Canada’s biggest province has scrapped a C$100m (£55m) deal with SpaceNazi Elon Musk’s Starlink in retaliation against tariffs imposed by Donald Trump.<br/>Source | Telegraph<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/105/386/393/225/790/original/47441d29b9f3d824.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-04T17:41:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2lylkrvu0uckvmtwmk9hu7wmqkm6djs604crjvmt4xxwxahv9avgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4237sw <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/people-paying-millions-donald-trump-mar-a-lago/">https://www.wired.com/story/people-paying-millions-donald-trump-mar-a-lago/</a><br/>People Are Paying Millions to Dine With Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago<br/>Business leaders are paying as much as $5,000,000 to meet one-on-one with the grifter-in-chief at his Florida compound, sources tell WIRED, while others are paying $1,000,000 apiece to dine with him in a group setting.<br/>Crime family? Here they are. 2025-03-04T16:43:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy5rl2q60x3wzvjjzyl0lcjy7vc7x0cqfn4g4yyrqwucl9ccjwjqczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqswf33v Emmett Macfarlane 🇨🇦 ‪@emmettmacfarlane.com‬<br/>A reminder to everyone that a Canadian potash export ban would essentially cripple American agriculture.<br/>Let&#39;s stop pretending we&#39;re helpless in this fight.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/100/788/293/244/754/original/31df5ca53513cef2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-03T22:11:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2t3sp72rj3qdm2p5sdcah6ncc9nmnp005pzywefu66s5zmwag9ggzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqlakvca <a href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/02/kremlin-says-us-foreign-policy-shift-aligns-with-its-own-vision-a88217">https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/02/kremlin-says-us-foreign-policy-shift-aligns-with-its-own-vision-a88217</a><br/>Kremlin Says U.S. Foreign Policy Shift Aligns With Its Own Vision<br/>&#34;The new administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations. This largely aligns with our vision,&#34; Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a reporter from state television. 2025-03-02T21:06:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqtvhd7gkznwxdmyq5a7symmw07arjvy5uwyqdvsnf3m3xqgk5n3gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqqm8zkt N Y T:<br/>“If Roosevelt had told Churchill to sue for peace on any terms with Adolf Hitler and to fork over Britain’s coal reserves to the United States in exchange for no American security guarantees, it might have approximated what Trump did to Zelensky.” 2025-03-01T14:20:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswy350h25mahmnhgmegk673z98wpw8r7rt925mcxxgz0nl8r6denczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqtyhf9l Tristan Snell‬ ‪@tristansnell.bsky.social‬<br/>Tesla’s shareholders just lost another $38,640,000,000 today — a total $TSLA loss of $600 billion since December.<br/>Tesla’s CEO was not in the office.<br/>In literally any other public company ever, this would be the point where the CEO gets fired.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/075/717/166/789/490/original/28ee1107a9bd1649.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-27T11:55:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw8xpxy8g2fsleteh6fqsss6fgkr4j950f45apvz3rrsfqwjg8jygzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqp8auxr From FB:<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/058/964/363/506/295/original/e68c4d73b288291e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-02-24T12:54:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy0yc6zsk8dj5wud3dx8ee6xvvmk9aqdw6pmxqza65y4snaahs46gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqqnvn3r <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGVj47vyHMY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGVj47vyHMY</a><br/>Any Canadian who still vacations in the USA now is a collaborator. Any Canadian who still supports Trump is a traitor. We will *NOT* become the 51st state. #cdnpoli 2025-02-17T21:17:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst8eg65lxmh5hyz8k5adavkt3qypz7epha078a38rw3ey7wng7efgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqcdjwwr <a href="https://www.muellershewrote.com/p/attn-hhs-employees">https://www.muellershewrote.com/p/attn-hhs-employees</a><br/>ATTN: HHS EMPLOYEES<br/>If you work for HHS, read this BEFORE you open certain emails<br/><br/>DOWNLOAD ALL YOUR eOPF FILES, PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, SF-50s, RESUMES AND ANY OTHER PAPERWORK YOU NEED BEFORE YOU OPEN THESE EMAILS. 2025-02-15T21:52:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspexlamd37nwnzvz4rjjwj9t9d23sma3salgddnhr8834yvg2rt0czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4efukm <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toVnWnG9YD4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toVnWnG9YD4</a><br/>Donald Trump QUOTED HITLER IN OVAL OFFICE as Pretense to Invade Canada<br/>He is repeating, nearly word for word, the excuses made by Adolf Hitler in 1938 for why Germany invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia. #cdnpoli 2025-02-15T21:05:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx8kmn2ga6jfds3hsgv55ppz4s46ghjg8jylcjllv4cra52yeq65szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqn5fcq8 “Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.”<br/><br/>Albert Camus 2025-02-13T13:34:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxy2l2c866zd9em9n4yp2rmf6nxxsemj529zl7l902vacgyvtn2qgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq72a447 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8wiLv7TUe0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8wiLv7TUe0</a><br/>I got my hands on LEAKED messages from Shopify&#39;s decision to take down Kanye&#39;s store (MIND-BLOWING). It wasn&#39;t about the swastika. They power other neoNazi and rightwing hate sellers. Boycott Shopify!<br/>#cdnpoli 2025-02-11T22:35:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvxcm08vk644svl3ucgxqns3k73a9dtw3wykqhkyxeprewce5q73szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqmjfgwn <a href="https://thisisoome.com/">https://thisisoome.com/</a><br/>Tasty Canadian product: smoked tofu. &#34;At oomé we are committed to simple ingredients and making tofu shine from the inside out!&#34; #cdnpoli 2025-02-11T21:16:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszsg0vyuafv3jxv4dvfl690ywesu69crlzmstvdh6c9ugwflgwkkczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqfr30ch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmFm24C-ICQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmFm24C-ICQ</a><br/>Every god is a human invention. But we already knew that... 2025-02-10T13:58:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxtqc3c2ctsellx0pvzjhsgjav92v26uzs6ywjx7fl25j7a79wehgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqfsjgkg From BS: Supporting Canadian should also extend to the media we consume.<br/>Postmedia is majority owned by a Republican-connected US hedge fund thanks to legislation the Conservatives pushed through AFTER they lost in 2015. It was a Republican takeover of Canadian media.<br/>If Federal Liberals, Conservatives or NDP cared about the Canadian nation and were against foreign meddling in our affairs - they would enforce the law limiting foreign ownership of newspapers.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/974/020/462/256/402/original/3a1f86bd5d8ffcf2.jpg"> <br/> 2025-02-09T12:53:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsql2hf99ydcmljrvcfhk25wd3rhvlz9aa0rvqeh5g5pd8uty7kdeczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqycd7m4 &#34;Unprecedented Starlink Re-Entries&#34; - 120 burning up in the Earth&#39;s atmosphere in January alone, with evidence that the chemistry/composition of the upper atmosphere is changing as more satellites fall back to Earth. <br/>&#34;What we&#39;re observing is a giant uncontrolled experiment in atmospheric chemistry&#34;<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/968/433/140/987/511/original/80c2ccc7cbf5b713.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-08T13:11:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsratelcplnu0nqwsxuvl3l3feszxntk0yrv8jda5znzqdpzkx962czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqqcren7 American liquor to be removed from LCBO shelves on Tuesday, Ford says. LCBO will also remove American products from its catalogue so other Ontario-based restaurants and retailers can’t order or restock U.S. products.<br/>#onpoli #tariffs #cdnpoli<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/not-anymore-american-liquor-to-be-removed-from-lcbo-shelves-on-tuesday-ford-says/">https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/not-anymore-american-liquor-to-be-removed-from-lcbo-shelves-on-tuesday-ford-says/</a> 2025-02-02T14:19:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8x53jazhqs7hwg74wsfkvj2z8gqn3lum086u243zss97dgl28dyczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqsgqkku <a href="https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/this-week-in-stupid-february-1-edition">https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/this-week-in-stupid-february-1-edition</a><br/>monday: further adventures in heartlessness<br/>after Donny Convict announced that he was freezing all federal grant money, Republicans like Georgia Rep. Rich McCormick fanned out all over the cable shows to explain why denying financial aid to children and elderly shut-ins is actually a good thing. 2025-02-01T20:14:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg0q3sfdzrqehrfsntmatfl4ty7h5wqdmvakwkepnu6n9hmsclm4czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqhmr69c Brilliant satirical cover from Private Eye, mocking spineless media organisations and journalists who submit and cower in the face of power (from Adam Schwarz<br/>@adamjschwarz.bsky.social)<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/872/187/177/379/049/original/d967ea1154f85f54.jpg"> <br/> 2025-01-22T13:15:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspjzsl7jzepverltp3vm5k69udfvlzqtm3gx72nnp4pprrs0mhm5szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqmygf9u Says it all...<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/869/001/168/300/933/original/b66a5b81899d807c.jpg"> <br/> 2025-01-21T23:44:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswu78ht594y5fztjqpqz4sv2hzw46v5qndyw7w7c674dhjzx52rrczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq9gavu4 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Phb8oUnX3vk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Phb8oUnX3vk</a><br/>How much will Americans get to know about the people Donald Trump is choosing to run the U.S. government? In the absence of any real vetting the way it&#39;s usually done, Rachel Maddow presents a Rachel Maddow Show Public Servant Announcement to hopefully help fill that gap. In this episode, Rachel takes a closer look at Trump&#39;s choice for IRS commissioner, Billy Long, a dubiously credentialled former congressman whose qualifications for the job are distant at best. 2025-01-21T13:29:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0uyxldtu5kg7wxw3vtgxhxzwgnaq4n09dfmct2e33qlnyhe7yjyszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4qzlzp From Bluesky:<br/>ELON made billions from OUR TAX DOLLARS. Now he uses his vast wealth from corporate WELFARE to spearhead the destruction of programs WORKING CLASS Americans have invested in to protect their golden years: SOCIAL SECURITY. Redistribute his wealth BACK to the people and DEPORT<br/>HIM<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/866/335/903/782/864/original/08765a68fbe60f8d.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-01-21T12:26:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqlk4cjk6y4zghdm0jdkm5u65s0463vf4ms7gavw6rqg2qtvxvldgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqpdn6x8 My English father must have felt like this in January, 1933, watching the news that Hitler had been made chancellor in Germany. Who would have thought that fascism would rise like this again, and in the country that helped defeat it? 2025-01-18T12:54:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ygzph56e35dkls96hhz6n67rlfndxtg4d49eg69md33fknyr09szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqpp7nxf A historical fact...<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/845/658/485/275/077/original/300d9ce6e3d7e7ad.jpg"> <br/> 2025-01-17T20:48:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs027uhaxkvxljnd4fz34m2vq9vhrervczen4rmu5dn2jn67l2flzszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqw70070 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DLnhdnSUVs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DLnhdnSUVs</a><br/>Ludovico Einaudi - &#34;Elegy for the Arctic&#34; - Official Live (Greenpeace) 2025-01-07T20:12:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszwcvt9cd26kyhttqcmm9ytzyc0slv8mp87gnc5hveceufh9wj4dszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq5huhjs Disinformation meme from the Canadian government. Not the obvious warning about Russia...<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/747/961/262/211/082/original/81d50979775a4643.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/747/961/266/083/888/original/08e8fc9a1f00d1b4.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/747/961/270/929/911/original/0746f4c501a50dab.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-31T14:42:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswr2wkvau73y98y9nphav6znd7ajkuxpgggaap59w986fwp2qxarszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqpjmt2j <a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/189692/republicans-office-combat-foreign-propaganda-state-department">https://newrepublic.com/post/189692/republicans-office-combat-foreign-propaganda-state-department</a><br/>Of course they did...<br/>Republicans Quietly Kill Office to Combat Foreign Propaganda. Republicans in Congress have helped axe a critical State Department agency, just as Donald Trump is set to take office. 2024-12-29T14:23:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2pw0e6jmvnq25mz5zlrk52spmsz7k0s67nscc6rd60hes4dmyxrqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq0gguss So Trump is just a PINO: President In Name Only.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/704/332/886/374/731/original/c85c4b7cc77f1e3d.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-23T21:48:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw4dn9aaqpt8a9mtlzpsqq5gmkxff9vuj8yqnlgaeulls5kk38r4gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqywlufk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxs2vhcq9wjsnumvh5rv7a5pjw30tg3wtkk32u686ptld59ew0r8cjs8emf'>nevent1q…8emf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Bridgy Fed for the fediverse‬ ‪@ap.brid.gy‬<br/>Pro tip: you can find a bridged fediverse user by searching for their address (eg <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1vl7jgjkprjrpytq0en63ss482a08aam0q5tr5nrwg4tdznvcvnaq44f6g0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Eugen Rochko</span> (<span class="italic">npub1vl7…f6g0</span>)</a></span>) or profile URL (eg mastodon.social/@Gargron) here in Bluesky and then clicking the People tab. No need to figure out their translated Bluesky handle. Try it! 2024-12-23T13:07:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs99szhcq66cjyddsprex3uaprde2sd00zdk99je9xyf8nwya7ch4qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqsfv2m4 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_rvTE-3S4c">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_rvTE-3S4c</a><br/>The Outer Worlds 2: First Gameplay Trailer. Loved the first edition. Looking forward to the sequel.<br/>#pcgaming 2024-12-21T21:32:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0f9zqqnv4wlkkf2v7ekeq6mzhkv4nkq8wvqe8gtpnnnkn9lner2gzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqtcnddl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdrrtfvfhkwvq6vlzmmzzdxngjlgfxvx56whtv3sljddpkw6fxs5sz24jmw'>nevent1q…4jmw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In that definition, we are agreed. I&#39;ve been outraged at the establishment since I first read Silent Spring, in the &#39;70s. I, too, was a tech writer for soft/hardware manuals and documentation, and wrote a geeky book Mapping the Atari in the early &#39;80s. Also a reporter and editor. <br/>My current blog has almost 3 million words, plus another 80,000 on Machiavelli on the second blog. Been blogging since &#39;04 but older one is long since gone.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/690/788/639/459/468/original/2acc5272fc1cb77d.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-21T12:26:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrqtkeg8qlxj9dx7jluqalywjhuzsjr6fwaxjaf3tsmujqqcve0ugzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqn6vd8v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9nj70rr9ryvua4h657g4fmr2gzf0c39xg3f46avgc4cdt7das20g0jqj5w'>nevent1q…qj5w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks, I don&#39;t think of myself as angry, but simply fed up with the idiocracy, and I am often loud about not taking it any more. As a writer and editor, I was always into parrhesia, and have used my social media accounts and blog to continue to rage from my tiny corner of the abyss. When not raging, I lead a quiet, often sedentary life of books, cooking, cats, PC gaming, more books, helping my wife with her garden, and playing the ukulele. Radical in thought if not in deed. 2024-12-20T21:06:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp3nhgrqjuhj5hk4wynvarv3vpd94j5k6e58pdzwcyw72c0h8whxqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqeucajx <a href="https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/president-musk-fucks-around-and-finds">https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/president-musk-fucks-around-and-finds</a><br/>President Musk fucks around — and finds out that governmenting is hard<br/>making threats is easy. passing bills is a different story 2024-12-20T20:30:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs83vz7xgp3vlf82jzl9q2z8epyd7m7we9lhjfzkcjvrjsdz4lxg2szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqp33vsd <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgB_S7WZfVM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgB_S7WZfVM</a><br/>The weakness of Elon Musk and Donald Trump has now been fully exposed to the GOP. onald Trump and Elon Musk’s threats meant nothing to the 38 Republicans who voted against their spending bill. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why this is “very good news” for America. 2024-12-20T13:49:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0cc3yc4jkwkuqfqscjgknw2xg48cr7lqwhaulamcwd045xgq9x4czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqrrf549 <a href="https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/president-musk-orders-a-shutdown">https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/president-musk-orders-a-shutdown</a><br/>President Musk orders a shutdown<br/>Elon has no clue what government does, or how it works 2024-12-20T02:09:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqry059cwq0ucdln4qa2pdj6l3pafjngu953fneazpvmz5h30pecszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqp2afcp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2am5jh8m9586lgzvuhm2dv3vv750l089uyg0h2xfgnjk39shhfkc8tj9mt'>nevent1q…j9mt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Looks interesting. But is it available for PC? I only game on a PC. 2024-12-16T12:57:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2q6r6sr3z4ykr9hds4zu9dywrmsj4ypfdxgsvxmn5pcuj0zzn76qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqpv464j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9jv6w65f2av3z4nhlm098cryj6e5jwtdmq32zjk3yvapku4a7c4qmtqcne'>nevent1q…qcne</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Tweet? How quaint. It&#39;s so 2016 to pretend that anything on Xitter matters these days. 2024-12-15T13:45:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspr8yjc2fgaw5x6d8r5ljzv6m20wg0k3mkd0l2jg4j5dk6xhv80pgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq8pnexv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsreamkmckm638w2qvnsmkenj3sgln4qe7ghd45lpglvvsd23nsnxsz4rntz'>nevent1q…rntz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/building-the-opposition/">https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/building-the-opposition/</a><br/>First, we must prioritize effective electoral campaigns that maximize the chances of electing Democrats and defeating Republicans. Obtaining power in our system of government means running well-funded and professionalized campaigns. Now is not the time to unilaterally disarm in the service of some higher principles. All legal tactics must be on the table. Ideological fights must yield in service of winning. 2024-12-13T12:41:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz95ydnthu2wwkvnythcc3hq5pfj920pfnp8svycegkxmudw3vtmgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqvsjudn Saw this mix originally on B*sky and thought, &#34;I gotta try that!&#34; Olives on peanut butter. Since I love both, it&#39;s gotta be a good combo, right? And guess what? IT IS. Who woulda thought it?<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/600/500/738/089/360/original/b5b320c52f5ced70.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-05T13:41:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswp60wzna8cftpe2m37408p0s3rh3gpp0mugxtsplqhp83dueslgqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqy3cuhp <a href="https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0k6r1mv/explore-anoushka-shankar-s-genre-defying-style">https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0k6r1mv/explore-anoushka-shankar-s-genre-defying-style</a><br/><br/>Explore Anoushka Shankar&#39;s genre-defying style<br/><br/>Dive into the world of renowned sitar player Anoushka Shankar to witness her artistry as she plays the sitar and showcases her unique style. Blending classical traditions with contemporary sounds, her work transcends genres and connects cultures.<br/><br/>Experience the passion and creativity that drives her music and see how she continues to push the boundaries of the sitar, captivating audiences around the globe. 2024-12-01T14:17:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9s0684rsx5suuh4kuvu8323e5ye07rnmd6fsdvej8qrst468epgqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqm8aan4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxh6ma5pxx8symg78swh8y5pznyzdzsd73ul4gvnfvmusjqds6xasf8pq39'>nevent1q…pq39</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Crypto is still a Ponzi scheme no matter what it does. 2024-11-30T22:20:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs892jug3ynyxz8vxpltp567zc8de275geqnfykvaz0t0cnyry9g8qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq4yn25j <a href="https://anneapplebaum.substack.com/p/time-to-pause-and-reflect">https://anneapplebaum.substack.com/p/time-to-pause-and-reflect</a><br/>The threat is what political scientists call autocratic state capture - that they will take control of institutions that should belong to everyone, and transform them into institutions that serve them and their cronies, either politically or financially. In the US we also face a specific version of this threat: unaccountable tech oligarchs may begin to shape our economic and foreign policy in ways that benefit them personally, but are bad for the rest of us. 2024-11-17T22:12:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfjd82q6m84eyyn62g4fwhp5vvup63h2ujlj6ngjkqegu603ky30szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqyw0ltm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyhfpt2n0rj8y4m4dvhvdl37j2nqvxhe82jls520sp5wgsmkwdxzgh4p73x'>nevent1q…p73x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I generally don&#39;t watch American TV, but I have this series on DVD and have watched it twice. It is one of the best US shows ever. 2024-10-24T11:47:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqesykul3udd7g4r6xe4e6qcdxzynw078ntnjsdqjz744c4p7cn9czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqt2gy2w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstdwzh3vyahecgz6pjez8z9lpdjxehm20wmdgyjwemjxv5gfp9a4gf5076z'>nevent1q…076z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did you look at the car list&#34; Alfa Romeos, Volvos, Mercedes Benze... this is a list for Europeans, not North Americans. Only people with a lot of money can afford these cars in Canada. Here we choose Toyota, Nissan, Hyundai, and Kia for value. 2024-10-20T11:28:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr0rmal2eejyhzmv6npuu5ptzswr2cxkmz8hqkltd0z83hwqmee2qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqhvv30q Felon Trump crony and fellow racist Musk is now bribing voters openly...<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/328/419/550/230/142/original/3ddb9d657d8bf4cd.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-18T12:27:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswhrnw2awh2qx4eazvpdj6wzxdaxtkk0p55rezj8nzgy5y7jgq6pqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqdx9dc7 <a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-13-2024">https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-13-2024</a><br/>“He is the most dangerous person ever. I had suspicions when I talked to you about his mental decline and so forth, but now I realize he’s a total fascist. He is now the most dangerous person to this country…a fascist to the core.” <br/><br/>This is how former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley described former president Donald Trump to veteran journalist Bob Woodward. Trump appointed Milley to that position. 2024-10-14T13:36:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy3jsv8522lhhvt5g5ngwcma82hgyumdhaqqn5sv0ulv3slnlea7szyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqv89h47 &#34;Fascism stands for the annihilation of whole groups of people, the elimination of democracy and all freedoms. Given this, there is no logical debate to be had with fascists. Providing them with a space to air their views strengthens them and in turn endangers many...<br/>&#34;We should always remember that the millions of people who died at the hands of the Nazis did not die because their debating skills or arguments were not powerful enough.&#34;<br/>Aaron Kiely, National Union of Students, 2012 2024-10-12T12:56:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstcvav225y6kx4ayf4pp0rzwhzkwgyye0600add5ftz8uz7762ssgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqt9849x <a href="https://therickwilson.substack.com/p/refuse-to-be-silenced">https://therickwilson.substack.com/p/refuse-to-be-silenced</a><br/>Refuse to Be Silenced: Trump&#39;s Strategy To Shut Down the 2024 Campaign.<br/>The emerging MAGA conflation that every criticism of Donald Trump is a call for his assassination is a logical, moral, and political fallacy of the most sublimely stupid nature, a false equivalence so profoundly wrong in every dimension that only the people with a political death wish (and, perhaps, the American media) could buy it. 2024-09-17T12:05:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy8nqs4k8xwk8ma2u0p502e5h67m2tu2vvh4xa2lrgcda7uhzuweczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqhffekw <a href="https://vsquare.org/leaked-files-putin-troll-factory-russia-european-elections-factory-of-fakes/">https://vsquare.org/leaked-files-putin-troll-factory-russia-european-elections-factory-of-fakes/</a><br/>Leaked internal documents from a Kremlin-controlled propaganda center reveal how a well-coordinated Russian campaign supported far-right parties in the European Parliament elections — and planted disinformation across social media platforms to undermine Ukraine. 2024-09-17T11:04:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfhxwhlvw2wvp4mcqgxdclrvdunsaj7qwzczxn8ep4xnp30yhqesczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq8egtar In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdthuu8ju0vfvaytzrlr5ujnz5xleschpyekxnwz45tgw633lkhaqukerss'>nevent1q…erss</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Calling The far right neo-nazi conspiracy cultist Loomer a &#34;conservative commentator&#34; is like calling a Cat 5 hurricane a &#34;gust of wind.&#34; Terrible journalism that continues to empower felon Trump through flaccid writing. 2024-09-13T22:29:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs22kc54jt4t5rp0m3mpr84mpnjz42m9h3p9fsxmfxz9u9c2dc8nrqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqek4tml In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgl64jug77t7pk00nwv3fmpqmpaaytk9pqlkedzxsu2czgklcdccstlndp4'>nevent1q…ndp4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Best hide that news from RFK Jr... 2024-09-11T22:07:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgzvntrrs8qmcu4xkh7xznv6609rey7mhnllkcv3qmqzpjcf9sz3czyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqd5m24c <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/it-seems-like-stevie-nicks-wants-kamala-harris-to-win-by-a-landslide_n_66e1edc5e4b06d75dd27d106">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/it-seems-like-stevie-nicks-wants-kamala-harris-to-win-by-a-landslide_n_66e1edc5e4b06d75dd27d106</a><br/>It Seems Like Stevie Nicks Wants Kamala Harris To Win By A Landslide<br/>She echoed her friend Taylor Swift by signing off her note with &#34;Childless Dog Lady.&#34; 2024-09-11T21:37:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs27xnm03eveqqz6adjemp9e4ugjk6ckcalz36ra3y0hcdh8ukrm2qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqkmxkag In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdk5jnwreygjutnkk8wlwysc8utw080t2melmc34745jdk5p7hzfq5w9f9z'>nevent1q…9f9z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Why does the MSM think it&#39;s so privileged and elite that it can demand press conferences, interviews, and meetings with the current VP when all it does is shill for Trump...? 2024-09-08T22:32:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqzyq6u022suelagzh5nwjmun7d9cgmv0q5xqtljc8lcajngq29pczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq759eem In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszn8ddlq3u67ygxseqfff39jh9gfxygm7w0azfehzm38ldy630gmc92t4zv'>nevent1q…t4zv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It was a tough choice from among hundreds of lies, boasts, rambling incoherencies, fake numbers, and word salads that stream out of his mouth... 2024-08-31T20:00:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxxg0pvqw8d4fk75vqwfafsqyw5sw9chs0rqkspupu6t2ct5092yczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq62jqls Darwin closes On the Origin of Species with these beautiful, moving words:<br/>&#34;There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.&#34; 2024-08-30T20:46:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9rgl8c3ydswrygrt9pswzwpjd8fjycd9k3hgy2phat2yqt8ks3eqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqept9dj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqhld5h8f22ntwvuy88npanakvxv87fp3mq05aplm8z8wsffyv3s6cz78d'>nevent1q…z78d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>$90 CAD for the base game, $170 for the &#34;ultimate&#34; version. I think your review ought to mention the egregiously high pricing. 2024-08-28T20:46:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszszsmz3lq2vza7xaklkhadj7zntkc7pejyxnzw9vnf6hq6h4s34qzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nq07scdy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr8fe0l792gwye5njhgzxc9cca8lwmn3kqkdstcy30xflv76g33ncx5tstc'>nevent1q…tstc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We have a traditional, rural fall fair here, going on every year for &gt;150 years. One of the things we like to look at when we attend is the quilting competition. Some remarkable work; hours and hours of effort. Way outside my skill set but I can appreciate what they do. 2024-08-25T11:58:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2yxc60h2gwzu0pdcyzsv8258g4pgvlsgaf0ngknd5rdk89vg2atczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqfk6n3n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8clehygdllrr2pwklq0ddyrh6lr8s0z2l2w8hjcwl64qxy5ltlds3zp9tg'>nevent1q…p9tg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Generates an unclickable box that requires clicking... 2024-08-21T23:23:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp7hg4sygthel4n8kgma2r8jf3mudvmvy3ay860yetkyvqk6m4acszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqx8aezq <a href="https://www.physics-astronomy.com/mars-declared-unsafe-for-humans/">https://www.physics-astronomy.com/mars-declared-unsafe-for-humans/</a><br/>Mars Declared Unsafe For Humans: No one can survive for longer than four years, Mars declared unsafe for humans is for prolonged stays as of now, posing a significant hurdle for long-term colonization plans. 2024-08-17T20:43:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgl6y6etqgryh2qykh7cel34rvf9jdzvv5ethpkddyz80xuljvgsszyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqaxnf8x <a href="https://niagaranow.com/opinion.phtml/editorial-poilievre-is-truly-great-at-pandering/">https://niagaranow.com/opinion.phtml/editorial-poilievre-is-truly-great-at-pandering/</a><br/>&#34;Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a plethora of lies during his visit to NOTL, forcing The Lake Report to respond with the longest editorial it has ever published.&#34; 2024-08-15T21:22:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrmgln4skjv08h2jdlk3ukeupgjz0tzwkzfy9aadvc2lxg60fvekgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqlhrv7r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyq37yxeyffufqxxhnw58h4lrxjkuhhjuxxa0acqfz3j339kwzxpckr72hr'>nevent1q…72hr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Worst political choice ever outside Donald Trump as a candidate. 2024-08-07T11:17:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz4ewsjpsc28celhrm9vc9jmlyfa6a2vgkr0zt9sp64n3emqnx0dczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqft7tlk <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpJ1o14RLFs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpJ1o14RLFs</a><br/>GOP SCOTUS justices having ‘emotional support billionaires’ must end... MSNBC legal analyst Melissa Murray joins MSNBC’s Ali Velshi to discuss how the Supreme Court “is so far off the rails that even Joe Biden has said it’s time for something to be done” and the significance that Democrats are ready to make the Court “part of their electoral discourse.” 2024-08-03T12:03:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqwz9nal35dgw48ukeysz747p72n3khlr0ls50d8fu5k37293hryqzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqr33fm3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9q6gqa7as85tqjcq0ghx87zzh833cdvt3dcna8vt32ycrr6hr96qxls7jd'>nevent1q…s7jd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Was Eris the goddess of strife? I was recently reading A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes and I seem to recall a chapter about Eris. Good book, by the way. 2024-08-02T21:08:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2wtldznzmctz8sgmju7fezl6a6wr3mzu97lgj63het76x786rapgzyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqec9gvy <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4H_ZoSCJmw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4H_ZoSCJmw</a><br/>CNN just leaked undercover audio of convicted felon Trump running mate JD Vance exposing Trump’s fear of Kamala and secretly praising Kamala Harris and her surging campaign in a secret closed-door meeting with wealthy donors. Even better, Vance directly contradicted something that President Trump said about Kamala just hours later. What a train wreck… 2024-07-30T21:04:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrs9pq3hgxq9nyef2aklpu6aza4cxsnl3n2uj9whgeaydeqfekzrczyzqhjgvauppj5z2t4rrrt5fupqxwllc08j3rfj50sh2chx2ca64nqvj9l5g <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9RweR9EUSg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9RweR9EUSg</a><br/>The film the Trump Organization tried to suppress | You&#39;ve Been Trumped Too (2020) | Full Film.<br/>Investigative journalist Anthony Baxter travels between the US Presidential race and the Scottish countryside to chronicle the troubling confrontation between Donald Trump and a feisty 92-year-old widow, Molly Forbes, as she refuses to make way for his golf course. A David and goliath battle of the disconnect between political rhetoric and the lives of ordinary people. 2024-05-11T12:45:36Z