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55 years ago today. Kent State. May 4 is never about Star Wars in these parts. Please take a moment at 12:24 this afternoon and remember... because a repeat of something like this is closer than you know.

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When my pen pal, raymondsbrain.bsky.social, was studying in Japan, he also taught some English on the side. He once confided that he had wanted to use some of my letters as examples for his students. This 100-word story provides a clue why he couldn't. #vss #flashfiction #陰毛

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A helpful guide to the current state of US trade policy:

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Working this week on the 🇨🇦 election campaign, I’ve been pressed into doing a lot more data entry than I’ve done in a while . . . made a whole lot easier by this simple little trick I remembered from back in the ’90s. #vss #flashfiction #microfiction

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Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression

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X is not worth 33 billion. He basically just paid himself $33B from another company, presumably to pay off his debts from the initial buy because he knows he'll never be able to raise the capital from X itself. He is his own ponzi scheme.

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Canadian MP Charlie Angus: I am here today to urge Canadians to avoid travel to the United States if at all possible and to call on our government to stand up for our citizens who are being denied their rights through arbitrary detention in the United States.

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Here's a 100-word story about my favourite candy store growing up. Fifty years later and my only regret—besides the wretched state of my teeth—is that I went for the candy and eschewed their cashews. #flashfiction #microfiction #drabble

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For #PiDay, a 100-word poem of young love and irrational numbers . . .

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Trump lied saying the secret service wouldn’t let him drive the Tesla at the White House….well they let Biden drive a Jeep around

submitted 62 days ago • 148 comments

Seen on trash day in Toronto. I wish we could all take out the trash like this 🚮

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1.75 kg of Belgium Broccoli for a fraction of the price of the stuff coming up from the U.S. This should last us a while! #ElbowsUp

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Has someone told @raffic.bsky.social?

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Graffiti beneath Calgary’ Centre Street bridge. #yyc

submitted 68 days ago • 162 comments

💪💪👆🇨🇦

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Here's what I know about Canada: One of our most beloved heroes was a stubborn kid who chose to run one-legged across the country until it killed him to show he could. Taking pain is something we lionize and in a state to state conflict, the population that can handle the most pain, wins. #cdnpoli

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It’s nice how they’ve replicated the middle school dynamic of the insecure bully and his sniveling sidekick picking on someone surrounded by a circle of scared little boys who also try to talk shit so the bully doesn’t come after them. Or as the right calls it, “masculinity.”

submitted 73 days ago • 430 comments

If King Charles fails to be clear with Trump that Canada is a sovereign country & he must stop making references to Canada being the 51st state, I really think it’s time to become a republic. What is the point of the King as our Head of State? www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

submitted 73 days ago • 63 comments

Look where your money went, and where it could’ve gone instead. @rebeccaga0.bsky.social crunched the numbers and tracked $15.98 billion dollars misspent by the Ford government. DOUG FORD’S DIRTY DOZEN from the latest issue of WEP. www.westendphoenix.com/stories/doug...

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Sign of the day…

submitted 78 days ago • 1429 comments

Signed!

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So patronizing when the dentist patiently explains how to floss. I'm not a baby who doesn't know how to do basic things. I'm a baby who doesn't wanna

submitted 79 days ago • 352 comments

it's really saying something that this is how an apparent friend explains Elon's goals www.vanityfair.com/news/story/e...

submitted 80 days ago • 253 comments

These days, it seems, the farther I wander down memory lane, the greater the chance of finding a piece of sad news waiting for me at the end. Still, here's 200 words about a kid from my Grade 7 class. #shortstory #amwriting #drabble #flashfiction

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