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Alex (he/him) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦

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Another refugee from the bird site. Nerdy, politics, sci-fi geek. Recovering F1 fan. Halifax, NS


Alex (he/him) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 's avatar Alex (he/him) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ @tsrhg.bsky.social
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It scares me to realize how many words I remember by heart from this song.

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The Intercept's avatar The Intercept @theintercept.com
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This story is tailored to Bluesky's interests:

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I think you are right about it being subs.

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The picture of a submarine is on point.

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Nick Tsergas's avatar Nick Tsergas @nicktsergas.bsky.social
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The Ontario College of Pharmacists released a report on corporate pressures in pharmacies.

85% report being subject to time limits, or pushed to meet quotas for taxpayer-funded services, with the vast majority working at Shoppers Drug Mart, Loblaws and Rexall.

canadahealthwatch.ca/newsletter/2...

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Gary Hunt's avatar Gary Hunt @mrgaryhunt.bsky.social
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More sad news for healthcare in Nova Scotia. Things like this make me doubt our Premier & his team are doing anything even close to fixing healthcare as he promised during election time. Truly saddened to read this story
halifax.citynews.ca/2024/07/10/n...

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Very Very Common Mike Dunford 's avatar Very Very Common Mike Dunford @questauthority.bsky.social
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In fact, I'm going to go one further: Kristol was one of the group of Republican Party Elites who made decisions that paved the way for the Republicans to sell their soul to Trump in the first place. You want advice on how to break a party? He's your guy. Otherwise...

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Claire Willett's avatar Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social
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what pisses me off about this is that so many trans women began life being raised & treated as little boys who demonstrated β€œfeminine”-coded behavior that got them abused, harassed and victimized by the EXACT same shitbag cis boys who mistreated little girls WE ON THE SAME SIDE MOTHERFUCKERS!!!!!

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Karl Bode's avatar Karl Bode @karlbode.bsky.social
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terms like "tech scion" and "mogul" obscure the fact he's a nepo baby who got $6 billion from daddy to consummate a pointless merger that will cost thousands of people their jobs

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Ukrainians raise nearly $7 million in less than 2 days to restore children's hospital hit in Russian missile attack

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Luke LeBrun's avatar Luke LeBrun @llebrun.bsky.social
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NEW: Top Shopify executive’s right-wing media website rails against immigrants while defending a legally designated terrorist group. The right-wing Canadian media website β€˜True North’ deleted its interview with the founder of the Proud Boys shortly after being contacted by PressProgress:

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Molly McKew's avatar Molly McKew @mollymckew.bsky.social
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Look I know NATO is not about the fashion but I am completely obsessed with Melanie Joly’s DC safari wear dress

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Won't they have to increase our ability to shovel defense dollars out the door first?

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Aaron Rupar's avatar Aaron Rupar @atrupar.bsky.social
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"It’s something news leaders should really do some soul searching about. Are we doing our job of informing the public so that they can do their job of voting in an informed way? If people don’t know the facts, the media needs to take some responsibility."

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Joshua J. Friedman's avatar Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com
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Here's what ProPublica published in May 2023 about Clarence Thomas's yacht and helicopter trips in Russia ("Martin" is Mark Martin, the grandnephew Thomas raised) www.propublica.org/article/clar...

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If you've come here from X we're not having the same issue on this platform as we have there. The link to this article is still being miscategorized as spam despite our reports to X. The link to the investigation below should work on Bluesky as it appears to be an X only issue.

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Karl (sad trombone noise enthusiast) 's avatar Karl (sad trombone noise enthusiast) @brainnotonyet.bsky.social
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Really not good they are all ready turning up this rhetoric at his campaigns. Really really not good.

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Bennett Gilbert's avatar Bennett Gilbert @bennettgilbert.bsky.social
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Over at Xitter, Musk is blocking reports confirming that it was a Russian missile that was launched at and hit the large children's hospital in Kyiv.

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Director, Basque Space Program's avatar Director, Basque Space Program @scoiattolo.mountainherder.xyz
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This account is fundraising for a neo-nazi and trying to appeal to pro-Palestinian sentiment to do it. Block

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Every online idiot loves a false-flag conspiracy theory.

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Hemry, Local Bartender's avatar Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social
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In the cases from the article where this actually happened (allegedly), it's the owners coming in and working the register, which kind of gives away the whole game. They're supposed to be the visionary business geniuses and they're saying their own labor is worth less than $20/hr

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Joe Katz's avatar Joe Katz @joekatz45.bsky.social
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Full quote from ex-ICE director Tom Homan: "Trump comes back in January... I will run the biggest deportation force this country has ever seen. They ain’t seen shit yet. Wait until 2025.” Tonight in Florida Trump pledged to bring Homan back. Homan, BTW, is a listed Project 2025 contributor.

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It wouldn't.

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Emily Gorcenski's avatar Emily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski
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Read this story and remember that Airbnb’s Policy Director is Mike Signer, who was the inept mayor of Charlottesville during the Summer of Hate

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Alex Wild's avatar Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social
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I’m old enough to remember the New York Times pushing Americans into the Iraq war that killed a million people, greatly weakened our international standing, and diverted vast resources into the pockets of a few billionaires. It’s always been this bad.

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Neil Lewis, Jr.'s avatar Neil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social
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This meme is relevant again.

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NATO may invoke Article 5 over Russian hybrid operations in Europe if requested, official tells VoA

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Mike's avatar Mike @reanimike.bsky.social
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The hardest any Marvel comic has ever gone: Micronauts 10

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marghoul's avatar marghoul @marghoul.bsky.social
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i think the cyber truck is the closest thing to a real life cursed magic item we're gonna get. once it's yours you can't get rid of it, it immediately tries to harm you in several ways, and in every case there's a severe decline in your charisma stat

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UN experts say famine has spread throughout Gaza

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Swole cat rules!

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Pwnallthethings's avatar Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social
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Rs: We gotta put biblical rules in schools Me: Holy shit! Like a debt jubilee every 7 years? Rs: Haha, no, not that one Me: like "you shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt"? Rs: Hahaha not that one either Me: so, uh, which rules exactly? Rs: Oh, you know the ones

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Balance is beer and pizza every second day. Everything in moderation. Especially moderation!

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My God. It's full of stars!

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The Financial Times readership fears for the end of the Trump tax cuts.