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Toronto Bay, circa 1930s Artist: Owen Staples (1866-1949) Medium: Watercolour #1930s #painting #landscape #torontoart #art #artist #watercolor #watercolour #torontohistory #toronto #canada #jeremyhopkin

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“We’re Americans”

submitted 2 days ago • 21 comments

For years, people warned about creeping authoritarianism, the erosion of democratic norms, and the hollowing out of institutions. To some, these warnings felt like the boy who cried wolf—But now, the wolf is no longer some distant threat on the horizon. It is at the door.

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submitted 22 days ago • 685 comments

“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941

submitted 22 days ago • 532 comments

What Donald Trump is allowing Elon Musk and his DOGE team to do is not an audit. It is a coup. This an incredibly dangerous moment—and it is all the more dangerous if people don’t understand what is happening. https://youtu.be/jrE0DOEcbRE

submitted 27 days ago • 58 comments

One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

submitted 24 days ago • 793 comments

Trump supporters will never turn on him unless his policies negatively impact them. Germans didn't turn on Hitler b/c they were suddenly aghast about the treatment of Jews or Hitler's insanity. Only when their country was in ruins did they "turn."

submitted 28 days ago • 4 comments

Twitter/X is a dangerous propaganda site. It's beyond me why anyone is still there. I had deleted all my tweets and locked my account... but deleted it yesterday. Please leave Twitter, everyone.

submitted 35 days ago • 612 comments

RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.

submitted 35 days ago • 1984 comments

The actuaries believe in climate change.

submitted 55 days ago • 300 comments

Alec Baldwin you're flying low

submitted 112 days ago • 1 comment

It's up!!!! My Explainer video for BlueSky beginners. I cover how to find your Twitter followers, Starter Packs, Feeds, Lists, some handy-dandy tools, and BlueSky etiquette. Please watch and/or share with any newbies you know. I think it's helpful. www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_V2...

submitted 115 days ago • 2947 comments

And it couldn't have happened to a more odious site. Thank you, Bluesky.

submitted 116 days ago • 306 comments

submitted 117 days ago • 17 comments

It's probably best to avoid wild QR codes.

submitted 145 days ago • 31 comments

Yeah the election is three weeks from tomorrow but hang on, we gotta spend the next fifteen minutes of this rally just kinda zoning out to prom music from 1995

submitted 146 days ago • 24 comments