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This episode may have the highest ratings that the show has had in decades. Gross, but as far as the producers are concerned …

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We, the undersigned, citizens of Canada, call upon the Prime Minister to revoke Elon Musk's dual citizenship status, and revoke his Canadian passport effective immediately. www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

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We, the undersigned, citizens of Canada, call upon the Prime Minister to revoke Elon Musk's dual citizenship status, and revoke his Canadian passport effective immediately. www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

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Deleted Apple Maps and Google Maps and subscribed to @mapquest.com. If I can’t trust a maps app, what good is it?

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It’s a real challenge that even an understated description of what’s currently happening to American democracy can sound wildly hyperbolic based on our previous frames of reference.

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Who wants to chip in with me to put this on billboards in the States?

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This.

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Counting down the days until countries have to ban aircraft maintained in the US from their skies due to safety concerns.

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#TeamAsteroid

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What do you call an ICE van burning by the side of the road? A good start.

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One of the main problems with the left has always been a desire for intellectual purity. Growing up in Kansas, I knew so many people who were easily reachable, but felt judged by lefty people for not speaking the right vocabulary or for not agreeing about one litmus test or another

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One thing I admired Americans for was they provided efficient and effective aid for people around the world. I thought this made America great. The PEPFAR program saved plausibly about 25 million lives and prevented at least 5.5 million babies from being born with HIV. See: pepfarreport.org

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Canadians are preparing to create a retail blackout on Feb 28 of all U.S retailers doing business here. For one day, show them we have the power when provoked. Absolutely no purchases from Walmart, Home Depot, Best Buy, Amazon, McDonald’s, Staples, Gap,Toys r Us, Costco or any other US retailers.

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People who generally experience higher loneliness are more negatively affected by their smartphone use—specifically, social media. This seems to be a risk factor.

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time to dig up the @adamkotsko.bsky.social tweet

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Was gonna make a joke about a cybertruck driver's kid asking their dad to drop them off a block away from school so their friends don't see them in it but then I remembered they wouldn't be allowed custody

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Gross.

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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lmao "while women believe they're more impulsive, men are more impulsive" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Lately, my scroll is all doom, but every now and then I get a glimpse of someone saying and doing The Right Thing and I feel a little bit of hope. So I’m going to sit here and soak that up for a bit.

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Ford to execute first prisoner by using Ontario healthcare system

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Roses are red, Elon's a knob,

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Happy Flag Day Canada. The maple leaf celebrates 60 years as a beacon of decency.

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The Indigenous People of North America have decided to go back to calling the Gulf of Mexico, “Chalchiuhtlicueyecatl”. It is what the Nahuatl People originally called it as it is the domain of the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, who is assoc w/water bodies, including the Gulf of Mexico.

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What a sycophant. Protect Ontario from Doug Ford. Vote ABC.

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