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This can do a lot of good when shared widely. open.substack.com/pub/axorc/p/...

This is a “must listen”. Data rights are a human right.

And then there’s life beyond politics and insanity.

“It doesn’t matter if the CBC is good or bad, it’s both. It is ours, and it is us.”

Paris said au revoir to cars. Pollution fell substantially as the city restricted car traffic and made way for parks and bike lanes, by @naemas.bsky.social @chicoharlan.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu... via @washingtonpost.com @brenttoderian.bsky.social #ClimateChange

Any insights into why Russia didn’t have tariffs imposed on it?

CPC’s extreme message control reported by CBC: Poilievre takes fewer questions than other leaders, a max of 4 per event, and insists on choosing which reporters are allowed to ask. After a week following the campaign, neither I nor my CBC colleague Tom Parry have been permitted to ask any questions

“Liberation Day” yet another term that has been co-opted by Herr MAGA

Michael Harris nails it: Poilievre’s plan to defund CBC isn’t about saving money—it’s about silencing truth and helping U.S.-style media take over. Read: thetyee.ca/Analysis/202... #SaveTheCBC #CdnPoli #MediaFreedom #PoilievreExposed #OurVoiceOurCBC

www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar... Dropping like flies, and look wont tell us why.. "transparency" right.... Hypocrisy campaign continues...

But he is the only one

The national and local Conservatives have reportedly been at odds at times over candidate selection. But what is unique with this #CdnElxn2025 is the number of candidates who were seemingly chosen in spite, or because, of their proximity to controversy or extreme views. Christopher Holcroft writes.

Never met a politician who would not undergo a security clearance check, this won't fly with voters. #NeverPoilievre

Pete Hegseth Blows Into Breathalyzer To Unlock Phone

The thing about “these times” is that you couldn’t make this shit up if you tried. Signal and Greenland today. What on earth will the next hour bring?

Signal CEO

Stephen Colbert makes this point hilariously well at minute 8 or so of this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihHU...